An NVOCC and their role in container shipping
NVOCC is one of the terms you would have heard quite often in day to day business particularly if you are in the US or Chinese markets.. This article explains … Read more..
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How do I know the bill of lading issued is a House Bill or Master Bill..??
“How do I know the bill of lading issued is a House Bill of Lading or a Master Bill of Lading..?? Is it mentioned anywhere on the bill of lading … Read more..
NVOCC register created and minimum standards set for the issuance of NVOCC Bills of Lading
The International Maritime Bureau (IMB) estimates from its work in verifying Bills of Lading that over 95% of all improperly issued Bills of Lading are issued by – yeah you … Read more..
Difference between a Freight Forwarder and NVOCC
NVOCC and Freight Forwarder are entities that many customers use for the movement of their cargo around the world.. Is there a difference between a NVOCC and freight forwarder..?? Let … Read more..
Can anyone issue a House Bill of Lading..??
Say what..!!!!!!!! Yes my thought exactly when I got this question from a reader.. But then I said to myself this is a very valid and interesting question.. What is a … Read more..
Connection between Shipper and NVOCC
Connection between Shipper and NVOCC :- Can a shipper negotiate directly with a NVO for slot rates? Who would handle the documentation in that case? Would the shipper/cnee have to … Read more..
Difference between a NVO and NVOCC Operator
Is there a difference between a NVO and NVOCC Operator..?? This is a very good question asked by one of the readers (Jane).. If you read my previous article regarding NVOCC, … Read more..
Who is a multi-modal transport operator & how do they differ from freight forwarder ?
It is always nice to get some feedback and inputs from the readers of the blog.. Here is one question that has come up : Who is a multi-modal transport … Read more..
What is a back to back shipment..??
This was a question from one the readers of the blog.. Its usually known as a back to back bill of lading rather than shipment as the shipment is actually … Read more..