How many original bills of lading must I surrender to get release of cargo..??
This question popped up on my comments and emails quite a few times since the beginning of this year and therefore I decided to write this short note to answer it..
If you are in the shipping and freight industry, you would have no doubt heard about a Delivery Order..
This article explains in detail all about a Delivery Order – what is it, who issues it, who should it be issued to and its importance..
By definition, “A Delivery Order is a release document issued by the carrier releasing the cargo to the consignee mentioned in the bill of lading” It is issued by the carrier … Read more here..