What is a Freight Forwarder’s Bill of Lading?

What is a Freight Forwarder’s Bill of Lading?

A freight forwarder's bill of lading is a transport document which is issued by a freight forwarder. It is also known as a house bill...
Differences Between MBL (Master Bill of Lading) and HBL (House Bill of Lading)

What are the Differences Between MBL (Master Bill of Lading) and HBL (House Bill...

Understanding the differences between a master bill of lading and a house bill of lading in export and import transactions. What Does a Master Bill...
Differences Between Air Waybill and Bill of Lading

What are the Differences Between Air Waybill and Bill of Lading?

What Does Bill of Lading Mean in Export and Import Businesses? Bill of lading (B/L) is a transport document, which is used in port-to-port sea...
Bill of Lading Stating That All Originals Must be Surrendered

L/C Demands a B/L Stating That All Original B/Ls Must be Surrendered

A negotiable bill of lading is a bill of lading where the consignee’s name is preceded by the words “to order,” thus allowing the...
How to determine date of shipment on a Bill of Lading

How to Determine Date of Shipment on a Bill of Lading?

Date of shipment is one of the key definitions in a letter of credit transaction. It is used to determine whether shipment made on...
What does full set of bill of lading mean?

What Does Full Set of Bills of Lading Mean?

Under an ordinary letter of credit, the issuing bank demands a full set of clean shipped on board ocean bills of lading from the...
clean on board

Clean on Board Notation on Bills of Lading

What is clean on board? A clean transport document or a “clean on board” clause relates to the condition of the goods and/or packaging. If, on...
What are the differences between received for shipment bill of lading and pre-printed shipped bill of lading?

What are the differences between received for shipment bill of lading and pre-printed shipped...

There are two types of bills of lading circulating around the globe in terms of pre-printed notifications: Received for shipment bills of lading: Goods...
bill of lading

Bill of Lading

The transport document covering the carriage of goods by sea is called a bill of lading. B/L is the most frequently used abbreviation of...
multimodal bill of lading

Multimodal Bill of Lading

Multimodal transportation is the movement of one unit load from origin to destination by several methods or transportation under one document without breaking up the unit...
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