BIMCO has appointed Jan Henrik Monsen as Business Development Manager responsible for the marketing and promotion of the widely used idea online charter party editing system. Jan Monsen will also project manage the implementation of new document templates for the system and oversee the long-term development of new features. The appointment reflects the growing importance that BIMCO places on electronic documents and the greater use by the industry of its Microsoft Word-based idea charterparty and contract editing system.