A bill of lading documents the carriage arrangement and cargo received, particularly in ocean transport. Negotiable and non-negotiable forms exist, so not every bill performs the same function.[1]
Confirm the agreed form and the evidence required for cargo release. A scanned copy is not automatically equivalent to a required original. Coordinate the document flow with the carrier and any bank involved.
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