If the receiver finds the freight damaged or unacceptable, the bill of lading can be used as a legal document to dispute the delivery of goods in accordance with the provisions of Title 49 of the ...

Ocean Bill of Lading. This type of bill of lading is used for transporting the goods overseas. It allows another party or holder to take possession of the things. Multimodal Bill of Lading. This type ...

Unlike previous attempts to digitize the bill of lading, which often resulted in fragmented, proprietary systems that were difficult to integrate, Open eBL represents a new wave of innovation that ...

LANGLEY, B. C. – Not all shippers, receivers or truck drivers, understand the bill of lading requirements, legal information that might protect against unnecessary freight claims and also provide ...

A bill of lading is not an accounting document; it is a legal document reflecting title to goods as passing from the shipper to the buyer -- the consignee. Advertisement.

"Bill of Lading, or receipt (other than charter-party) for any goods, merchandise or effects, to be exported from a port or place in the United States to any foreign port or place, ten cents." ...

For a bill of lading, documentation alone can take more than six hours across the various stakeholders involved. Hours more can pass while the relevant papers are transported or even just lie ...

A uniform bill of lading or straight bill of lading was first adopted in 1909 and spelled out how a carrier can limit its liability. It may not be transferred and is only deliverable to the named ...