International shipping B/L【悟空海运】
Marine bill of lading or ocean bill of lading means a document which evidences a contract of carriage by sea and the taking over or loading on board of the goods by the carrier, and by which the carrier undertakes to release the goods against surrendering of the document.
Nature and Function of B/L
1. B/L is a receipt for the goods issued by the ship owner or his agent evidencing the receipt of the goods mentioned in B/L.
2.B/L is evidence of the contract of carriage between the consignor and the shipping company.The bill has been listed the rights and obligations between the carrier and the shipper in liner shipping
3. Bill of lading is a certificate of title to goods, so the consignee or the legal holder of the bill of lading has the right to pick up the goods which have been listed in the bill from the carrier. It can be transferred before the ship arrives in destination port, or be transacted in banks for mortgage loan.
International shipping B/L【悟空海运】
