The issue here is that it is not a pre-printed Shipped on board bill of lading, i.e. the date that the goods have been loaded on board has been added. Essentially it is a Cosco Container Lines received for shipment bill of lading. Therefore clause 13 of ISBP would apply in this case.

L/C received calling for b/l's consigned to issuing bank and showing notify party as applicant and issuing bank. My question is that even though the bank was not named as a 'notify party' on the b/l standard practice would have the shipping company issue a notice of arrival to the named consignee, w...

L/c received from seoul sth korea.
port of loading Australian air port, port of discharge Korean air port. AWB presented with POL and POD exactly as per l/c. Should acutal port of loading and actual port of discharge be named on AWB .?

Collection has been received with no instructions to NOTE and/or PROTEST the bill. When the remitting bank has been advised that collection remains unpaid/unaccepted. The remitting bank has then instructed us to NOTE/PROTEST the bill. Our question: Is this acceptable as it appears to contradict the ...

QUESTION;

When a Credit calls for an Insurance document covering ALL RISKS, is an Insurance document covering Institute Cargo Clauses ‘A’ acceptable? And if so, would any exclusion clauses render the document discrepant.

Your comments appreciated.

We are acting as an Advising/Transferring Bank. Discrepant documents have been presented by the Second Beneficiary’s Bankers. Our customer (First Beneficiary) wishes to substitute documents and forward to the Issuing Bank on an Approval basis. Discrepancy notice has been sent to the Second Beneficia...

Can anyone please share their opinion on this article. An AWB was presented to us with this notation "Carrier certifies goods described herein where received for carriage subject to the conditions on the reverse hereof, the goods being in apparrent good order and condition except as noted hereo...

Does Beneficiary Certificate needs to be signed, eventhough it is not stipulated on the L/C?

We refer to Opinion R.344 of ICC Publication no. 613 which reads 'An authentication to an alteration on a bill of lading may be made by any agent of the carrier/ master without limitation as to whether that party signed the bill of lading and/or authenticated any other alteration within that documen...

A QUESTION HAS BEEN RAISED IN REGARD TO PLACE OF EXPIRY FOR TRANSFERABLE CREDITS. IN THE UCP 500 ARTICLE 48H WE ARE ALLOWED TO REDUCE OR CURTAIL THE EXPIRY DATE. DOES THIS ALSO RELATE TO CHANGING THE PLACE OF EXPIRY? I.E., IN SWIFT MT700 ETC., THE EXPIRY DATE FIELD INCORPORATES PLACE OF EXPIRY. IS T...