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	Ocean (Marine) Bills of Lading, Transport Documents, Shipping, Logistics Management
		The bill of lading (in ocean transport), waybill or consignment note (in air, road, rail or sea transport), and receipt (in postal or courier delivery) are collectively known as the transport documents.
		The bill of lading (B/L) serves as a receipt for goods, an evidence of the contract of carriage, and a document of title to the goods.
		In cases where the bill of lading (B/L) has pre-printed wording indicating that the goods have been loaded on board or shipped on a named vessel, the issuance date of such B/L is considered to be the date of loading on board or the date of shipment.
	www.export911.com /e911/ship/docBL.htm (990 words)

	BILL OF LADING
		The bill of lading further qualifies that the particulars given in the B/L are as stated by the shipper and the weight, measure, quantity, condition, contents and value of the goods are un-known to the carriers and that the carrier has had no possibility to check whether these particulars are correct.
		A Bill of Lading is a peculiar document of title which clearly establishes that the goods contained and mentioned in the Bill of Lading, and possession of such a document by a lawful holder is a conclusive evidence of the title holding in law.
		Bill of lading is an admission as to the condition of the goods when shipped, and it is also a document which indicate the description of good contained therein.
	www.pakistaneconomist.com /issue2002/issue13/f&m4.htm (2438 words)

	Bill of Lading
		Where these bills have to be presented in duplicate or triplicate at the Customs of the foreign country, it is usual to supply one negotiable copy with each set of documents, plus as many non-negotiable copies of the bill of lading as are required.
		Bill of lading may possibly be lost in transit, it is customary to send two complete sets of documents, each with a negotiable bill of lading, in successive mail to the foreign importer or to the bank or agent which is to hold this document for collection.
		A direct bill of lading relates to shipments which are loaded by a shipping company at one port and unloaded at another - in other words, it relates to a direct shipment from one port to another by the same carrier.
	www.malaysiaexports.com /inex15.2.bill.of.lading.htm (848 words)

	Bill of lading - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		A bill of lading is a document issued by a carrier, e.g.
		The term derives from the noun "bill", a schedule of costs for services supplied or to be supplied, and from the verb "to lade" which means to load a cargo onto a ship or other form of transport.
		The standard short form bill of lading is a part of the contract of carriage of goods and it serves a number of purposes:
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Bill_of_lading (1034 words)

	Wallenius Wilhelmsen Logistics - Bill of Lading
		The terms and conditions of the bill of lading apply during the Carriage described by this bill of lading on all modes of transportation and storage.
		The defenses, limitations, and the law governing this bill of lading with the force of law or incorporated by reference into this bill of lading shall extend to all parties that agree directly or indirectly with the Carrier to perform all or any part of the contract of carriage.
		The terms of this bill of lading shall be separable and if any provision or this bill of lading or any part of any provision is held to be invalid or unenforceable, such holding shall not affect the validity or enforceability of any other provision or part of this bill of lading.
	www.2wglobal.com /www/customerCentre/billoflading.jsp (4022 words)

	"Bill Of Lading" Defined
		BILL OF LADING - The document issued on behalf of the carrier describing the kind and quantity of goods being shipped, the shipper, the consignee, the ports of loading and discharge and the carrying vessel.
		A bill of lading ought to contain the name of the consignor; the name of the consignee the name of the master of the vessel; the name of the vessel; the place of departure and destination; the price of the freight; and in the margin, the marks and numbers of the things shipped.
		The bill of lading is assignable, and the assignee is entitled to the goods, subject, however, to the shipper's right, in some cases, of stoppage in transitu.
	www.lectlaw.com /def/b026.htm (250 words)

	Bill of Lading.ONE
		This Bill of Lading shall not be deemed evidence against the carrier of receipt of goods of the weight or quantity so inserted in the Bill of Lading.
		Nothing in this Bill of Lading shall operate to deprive the carrier of any statutory protection or exemption from or limitation of, liability, contained in the laws of the United States, or in the laws of any other country which may be applicable.
		This Bill of Lading shall be construed according to the laws of the United States and the merchant agrees that any suits against the carrier shall be brought in the Federal Courts of the United States.
	itm-corp.com /Bill_of_Lading_ONE.html (3076 words)

	What is a Bill of Lading?
		A bill of lading is a type of document that is used to acknowledge the receipt of a shipment of goods.
		An ocean bill of lading is a document that provides terms between an exporter and international carrier for the shipment of goods to a foreign location overseas.
		Inland bills of lading are necessary for the domestic transportation of goods and ocean bills of lading are necessary for the international carriage of goods.
	www.wisegeek.com /what-is-a-bill-of-lading.htm (709 words)

	bill of lading - definition of bill of lading from YourDictionary.com
		A bill of lading that is negotiable and that states that the goods can be delivered only when the bill of lading is presented to the carrier.
		Title to the bill of lading and to the goods identified in it can be transferred by the shipper, indorsing and giving up possession of the document to another, who is then entitled to receive the goods from the carrier.
		A nonnegotiable bill of lading that merely specifies the specific place and person the carrier is to deliver the goods to.
	www.yourdictionary.com /bill-of-lading (230 words)

	Seafast - Bill of Lading Definitions
		In the case of inconsistency between this Bill of Lading and the applicable Tariff, this Bill of Lading shall prevail.
		However, proof to the contrary shall not be admissible when this Bill of Lading has been negotiated or transferred for valuable consideration to a third party acting in good faith.
		The Hague Rules (or COGSA 1936 if this Bill of Lading is subject to U.S. law) shall apply to the carriage of Goods by inland waterways and reference to carriage by sea in such Rules or legislation shall be deemed to include reference to inland waterways.
	www.seafast.com.au /billoflading.htm (2460 words)

	K-Line America Bill of Lading Frequently Asked Questions
		Bills of Lading may be negotiable or non-negotiable.
		Bills that are consigned "to order" of a named party may be transferred by endorsement and delivery in the same manner as a check.
		Answer: A common means of endorsing bills of lading drawn to the order of the shipper, an endorsement in blank is an endorsement to the bearer of the bills.
	www.kline.com /KAMFAQs/K-Line_FAQs_Bill_of_Ladings.asp (582 words)

	BILL OF LADING at LAWDOG®
		The bill of lading is the contract between shipper and mover.
		The information on the bill of lading is required to be the same information shown on the order for service.
		The bill of lading requires the mover to provide the service requested, and requires shipper to pay the charges for the service.
	www.lawdog.com /transport/tp68.htm (90 words)

	Free Online Bill of Lading (Site not responding. Last check: )
		This Bill of Lading is a standard form.
		The text was gathered from an Original Standard Bill of Lading.
		Billing field; Invoice is the invoice # that you want to assign to the load.
	www.watsonfreight.com /forms/creatabilloflading.htm (229 words)

	Transwood Logistics Business Terms - Bill of Lading
		Except as otherwise provided, shipments as defined herein require the acceptance and use of the Tank Truck Bill of Lading and acceptance of the terms and conditions indicated on said Bill of Lading.
		Every carrier shall have the right in case of physical necessity to forward said property by any carrier or route between the point of shipment and the point of destination provided that the rate via such alternate carrier is no higher than the carrier issuing this bill of lading.
		Any alternation, addition or erasure in this bill of lading which shall be made without the special notation hereon of the agent of the carrier issuing this bill of lading shall be without effect, and this bill of lading shall be enforceable according to its original tenor.
	www.transwood.com /logistics/bill_of_lading.htm (879 words)

	Bill of lading (B/L)
		A bill of lading (B/L) is used for sea shipment and is a certificate of ownership of goods.
		As a document of title, the bill of lading is also a negotiable document and you may sell the goods by endorsing or handing it over to another authorized party, even while the goods are still at sea.
		Although negotiable bills of lading are in common use, some countries do not allow them or make it difficult fro them to be used.
	resources.alibaba.com /article/38/Bill_of_lading_B_L_.htm (402 words)

	Storefront - Bill of Lading Forms
		A Bill of Lading may be Negotiable or Non-negotiable, depending on the terms of sale.
		Overland bills of lading are available in 4-part snap sets, both in the 11" and 7" lengths.
		A non-negotiable bill of lading, produced in conformance with the International Air Transport Association’s specifications, the International House Air Waybill serves as a contract between the exporter and the air carrier or his agent.
	www.unzco.com /storefront/Bills.html (306 words)

	VICS - Bill of Lading (BOL) (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Neither the form nor the usage of the Bill of Lading (BOL) is standardized at present.
		The BOL has taken on even greater importance recently because it can be used for the scheduling and recording of shipments as well as input to carrier EDI transactions.
		The back of the VICS BOL format is specifically reserved for the terms and conditions of the shipment when a separate contract is not in effect.
	www.vics.org /standards/bol (1493 words)

	Bill of Lading Dilemma
		The bill of lading is the document used by carriers and shippers for transportation of freight.
		A truck driver cannot be expected, nor has the authority, to review and accept, negotiate or modify a bill of lading at the time of pick-up when the shipment is tendered for transportation.
		Accordingly, there is a major problem where a shipper wants to use a new form bill of lading and it has not been previously approved by the carrier.
	www.associated-online.com /billladdel.htm (530 words)

	Bill Of Lading Software Reviews: Generates Recurring Bills; Generates Recurring Bills
		It allows hourly, project-rate, retainer, or even contingency billing, tracks outstanding client debts, has a built-in timer, and creates professional invoices to be printed or emailed.
		Instant Billing is a billing tool for quickly generating recurring invoices (bills).
		You can then create billing records for your customers and then simply run a batch billing process that will automatically generate the invoices that are due.
	www.softcetera.com /software/bill-of-lading.htm (489 words)

	APL: Bill of Lading Terms and Conditions
		An endorsement on this Bill of Lading that the Goods have been shipped “on board” means on board the Carrier’s Vessel, or another mode of transport operated by or on behalf of Carrier en route to the Port of Loading for loading aboard Carrier’s Vessel.
		If the Carriage called for by this Bill of Lading is a Port-to-Port Shipment, the Carrier’s liability, if any, shall be restricted to the period when the Goods are loaded on board the Vessel until discharged therefrom or transhipped to another Vessel tackle-to-tackle, to be determined in accordance with the provisions of Clause 6 hereof.
		The terms of this Bill of Lading shall govern all responsibilities of the Carrier in connection with or arising out of the supply of a Container to the Merchant whether before or after the Goods are received by the Carrier for transportation or delivered to the Merchant.
	www.apl.com /help_center/html/bl_terms_definitions.html (2869 words)

	SoftForm's Bill of Lading Entry Screen
		If you are using the VICS Bill of Lading format, and have an SID number for this shipment, enter it in the text box near the bottom of the screen.
		This is for a LTL Bill of Lading.
		The Bill-To information that appears on this tab is the result of your choice of Shipper, Consignee, and the terms of this Bill of Lading.
	www.softforms.com /vicsl_entry_screen.htm (1851 words)

	VICS Bill of Lading Software: Free trial
		SmartBOL advanced Bill of Lading Software creates VICS and Straight bill of lading forms that can be sent as an Email or printed on regular laser, inkjet or DMP printers using plain paper.
		Any stored bill of lading record can be used to create a new bill of lading.
		Bill of lading numbers can be typed in or assigned automatically.
	www.smartbol.com /bill-of-lading-software.htm (1107 words)

	Bill of Lading Clauses
		None of the terms of this Bill of Lading can be waived by or for Carrier except by express waiver signed by Carrier or its duly authorized agent.
		In the case of inconsistency between this Bill of Lading and Tariff, this Bill of Lading shall prevail.
		(Miscellaneous) (1) The terms of this Bill of Lading are separable, and if any term or condition is, or is held to be invalid, null and void, or unenforceable, such holding shall not affect in any way the validity or enforceability of any other term or condition of this Bill of Lading.
	www.klineurope.com /forms/bill_of_lading_clauses.htm (2650 words)

	Bill of lading
		Dover and Southbound R. Co. 179 N.C. 310 (1920), the Supreme Court of North Carolina defined the word and added the statement of the law that a bill of lading is not a necessary thing for the carrier to be liable for the safe delivery of the item of property.
		Of course it is not essential that a bill of lading be issued.
		Canada has a Bill of Lading Act which states that (RSC 1985 Chapter B-5, at ¶4), and in a marvelous and timeless legalese experience:
	www.duhaime.org /LegalDictionary/B/Billoflading.aspx (394 words)

	Bill of Lading - Download Template
		A Bill of Lading or BOL or B/L is a legal document used by the shipper of a particular good and a carrier (i.e.
		The bill of lading is one of the most important documents in the transportation business, and it is enforceable in a court of law.
		The bill of lading will also be the reference in the event of loss, damage or overcharge claims.
	www.biztree.com /Templates/Bill-of-Lading.html (349 words)

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