On: September 13, 2017 By: David Noah
The ocean bill of lading serves as both a contract for carriage and a document of title for cargo. It identifies the parties on both ends of the shipment, and describes the goods and routing instructions.
On: August 9, 2017 By: David Noah
The air waybill (AWB) is a document that controls the routing of an exporter’s cargo while it is in the hands of the air carrier or a consolidator. The air waybill is a contract for carriage; however, the air waybill cannot be negotiated.
On: November 3, 2014 By: Robert Smith
If you don’t think it’s important to put some real thought into how you pack your shipping containers, keep this in mind: Losses from improperly packed containers add up to $5 billion a year worldwide.
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