SERVICE AUTHORIZATION AND TERMS AGREEMENT

SERVICE AUTHORIZATION AND TERMS AGREEMENT
This Service Authorization and Terms Agreement (“Agreement”) is entered into between the undersigned (“Owner”) and Barnacle King LLC (“Barnacle King”), including its employees, agents, or assigns. By signing below, the Owner hereby authorizes Barnacle King to commence services on the vessel identified below and acknowledges, accepts, and agrees to the following terms and conditions:

1. Ownership and Authorization

  • The Owner affirms they are the legal owner of the vessel or have full authority to authorize services.
  • If a captain or representative acts on the Owner’s behalf, their signature and authority are deemed synonymous with the Owner’s.

2. Insurance Requirements

  • The Owner warrants that the vessel is covered by adequate Marine Insurance and Protection and Indemnity Insurance, remaining in effect during Barnacle King’s service period.
  • The Owner agrees to provide a Certificate of Insurance upon request.

3. Limitation of Liability

  • Barnacle King is not liable for loss, theft, or damage to the vessel or its contents, including gear, equipment, electronics, or personal items, whether such loss is caused by negligence or otherwise.
  • The Owner assumes all risks associated with vessel repositioning, diagnostics, testing, or related activities performed by Barnacle King. Barnacle King is not responsible for incidental or consequential damages unless caused by gross negligence or willful misconduct.

4. Deposits and Payment Terms

  • A payment card is required before service commencement.
  • Payment is due upon completion of services. Accepted payment methods include VISA, Mastercard, American Express, Discover, wire transfer, check, or cash.
  • By signing this Agreement, the Owner authorizes Barnacle King to charge the credit card on file upon completion of work.
  • Outstanding balances must be paid within 3 business days of invoice. Late payments may incur a finance charge of 1.5% per month (18% APR).
  • In cases of nonpayment, the account may be placed on hold, and Barnacle King may pursue collections. The Owner is responsible for all associated fees, including legal or collection costs.

    5. Indemnification

    • The Owner agrees to indemnify and hold harmless Barnacle King, its employees, agents, and assigns, from claims, damages, or expenses arising from services performed, except in cases of gross negligence or willful misconduct.

    6. Miscellaneous Provisions

    • This Agreement constitutes the full understanding between the parties and supersedes prior agreements. Amendments must be in writing and signed by both parties.
    • This Agreement is governed by the laws of Florida, and any disputes shall be resolved exclusively in Broward County, Florida.

    Acknowledgment and Authorization

    By signing below, I, the undersigned, confirm I have read, understood, and agreed to the terms of this Agreement. I authorize Barnacle King LLC to commence work on the vessel listed below under these terms.