8) Chapter 8. The mate's receipt.

Question 1

The Bill of Lading?

Answer 1

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1. Receipt of cargo signed by Master or by owner’s duly authorized port agents on behalf of the carrier. With remarks as to the condition of carriage.
2. Evidence of a contract governing terms and conditions of carriage.
3. Document of title to the cargo, by which means the property may be transferred to another party.

Question 2

Bill of lading content?

Answer 2

1. Quantity of cargo
2. Accurate cargo description and condition
3. Date of the bill of lading
4. Names of shipper and consignee
5. ports of loading and discharge
6. Ship’s name
7. Terms and conditions of carriage
8. Payment of freight

Question 3

Types of bills of lading?

Answer 3

> A clean Bill of Lading
unclaused; fully negotiable

> A foul or Dirty Bill of lading
Cargo loaded is not perfect in every condition. Shipowner protecting himself against a cargo claim.

> Received for shipment bill of lading

> Direct bill of lading

> Through bill of lading

> Combined transport bill of lading

> Order Bill of lading

> Liner Bill of lading

> Waybills