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 ...

A bill of lading is said to have been accomplished if it is legally binding to fulfill all shipment purposes. It serves as a receipt reference between the shipper, the carrier, and, of course, the ...

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 ...

The bill of lading issued by Swift Cargo Shipping details the shipper (ABC Electronics Ltd.), consignee (XYZ Retail Inc.), cargo, origin, destination, and shipping route.

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 ...

A last-ditch effort from two shipper groups to suspend changes to the bill of lading failed when the Surface Transportation Board denied their Aug. 12 request but offered an avenue to address ...

New Delhi [India], March 10 (ANI): The Lok Sabha on Monday passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 to bring various provisions ...

MSC Mediterranean Shipping Company is introducing the electronic bill of lading (eBL) for its customers globally following a successful pilot phase of the independent blockchain platform.

For the past decade, adoption of electronic bills of lading was driven by efficiency, but now it’s a top initiative for supply chain leaders, said Brian Belcher, chief operating officer with Vector.