Rule Number: Provisions of Bill of Lading

 

Publication Date: 11/26/2004

Effective Date: 11/26/2004

Through Date:

Expiration Date:

Amendment Code: C

Special Use Number:

Request #: SUSPASS40

 

 

All property transported, unless otherwise agreed in writing between the Shipper(s) and Carrier shall be held,

carried, and delivered subject to the conditions of the current Bill of Lading.
 
Carrier's proforma Bill of Lading may be obtained by contacting the Carrier.

Carrier will prepare a Bill of Lading upon information furnished in writing by Shipper.
 
Except as otherwise noted as an exception, when the Carrier is acting as the Freight Forwarder the Carrier will

issue an Express Bill of Lading unless written instructions to the contrary are provided prior to vessel departure.

Shipper acknowledges that Express Bill of Ladings are issued without use of an Original Bill of Lading and that

Carrier shall endeavor to deliver the cargo to the named consignee based only upon a responsibility to assure that

reasonable attempt is made to deliver only to that party or their designated agent. Express Bills of Lading (Waybill)

are issued subject to the CMI Uniform Rules for Sea Waybills.

Exception: An original bill of lading will be provided when a Letter of Credit or Draft is required

A request for an "On board" Bill of Lading will not be issued until cargo is actually on board the carrying vessel and the

"On board" endorsement shall definitely name the date on which the cargo was actually placed aboard.

Terms of Carriage:
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