Shipping Container, Freight Container, Container, Box, TEU, FEU – many of the synonyms and acronyms by which the common shipping container is referred to as, depending on who is talking.. … Read more..
– Is there a connection between Incoterms® and the shipping line..?? – Should Shipping Lines be concerned with Incoterms®..?? – How does Incoterms® affect the shipping line..?? These are few … Read more..
You would have seen this terminology called HS Code across many trade documentation or correspondences.. What does this HS Code mean, who uses it and what is it used for..?? … Read more..
Many a time, shippers have asked shipping lines for “CLEAN ON BOARD” clause on a bill of lading and if the request relates to a container shipment, this might have … Read more..
Many of you would have come across the term Letter of Credit (L/C).. If you are a shipping line, you would have heard this term from various customers asking you … Read more..
A manifest is one of the key documents in the process of shipping.. A manifest lists all bills of lading issued for cargo loaded on a specific ship.. Kind of … Read more..
Cargo covered by a bill of lading may only be released to the entity to whom it is consigned.. The shipping line and/or their agents at the destination must take … Read more..
After two decades of experience in export and freight forwarding sectors, CoLoadX CEO Fauad Shariff has seen it all. In his current position at the helm of a marketplace for … Read more..
If you work in logistics, there’s a good chance that your company, and even your position, will look very different in a few years. That’s because the technology that makes … Read more..
Shippers load, stow and count or Shippers load and count or SLAC is a term that you would have seen in the description of the bill of lading for all … Read more..
The difference between pre-carriage and on-carriage needs to be understood very clearly by the exporter, importer, shipping line, forwarder, clearing agent, insurance and everyone else involved in order to ensure … Read more..
One of the reasons that I started this blog was to assist newcomers to the industry learn and know more about the industry and also for people already in the … Read more..
Riaz had this question about Note of Sea Protest
Does the production of a Note of Sea Protest absolve the shipping line of all the claim for damages the cargo may have purportedly suffered due to the rough seas recorded in the Note of Sea Protest and vetted by the port authorities, based on the log book, but not notarised?
How does one differentiate between such incidental damage and damage which may have been caused by negligent handling?
Name: Kelly Wong Email: kellywongiw@sinababy.com Ask your question here..: Is it a discrepancy if B/L on board date later than B/L issue date?
Name: Charlott King Email: hydrafab Website: http://hydra-jett.com Ask your question here..: Why is the state of Alabama charging us sales tax on the product because we are not taking it … Read more..