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Terminology

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Shipper’s Load, Stow & Count

A clause inserted on an ocean bill of lading by the steamship line when a container is positioned at the shipper’s premises for loading. This simply means the Steamship Line did not load the container, therefore, they cannot be held accountable for the contents.

Quick Tip #46
Issue Express Bills of Lading instead of Originals and avoid delays and unnecessary costs

Original Bills of Lading are a good way to ensure immediate payment of your merchandise on shipments where you do not have an established credit arrangement with your client.

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