4. The Scope of Voyage

The contract is for liner service and the voyage herein undertaken shall include usual or customary or advertised ports of call whether named in this contract or not also ports in or out of the advertised, geographical, usual or ordinary route or order, even though in proceeding thereto the vessel may sail beyond the port of discharge or in a direction contrary thereto, or depart from the direct or customary route. The vessel may call at any port for the purpose of the current voyage or of a prior or subsequent voyage. The vessel may omit calling at any ports or ports whether scheduled or not, and may call at the same port more than once, may either with or without the goods on board, and before or after proceeding towards the port of discharge, adjust compasses, dry-dock, go on ways or to repair-yards, shift berths, undergo degaussing, wiping or similar measures, take fuel or stores, land stowaways, remain in port, sail without pilots, tow and be towed, and save or attempt to save life or property, and all of the foregoing are included in the contract voyage.