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document issued on individual specific request or through an agreed status reporting procedure by a freight forwarder (also known as the transport service provider) to communicate to the consignee or consignor (also known as the transport service buyer) or notify party the status of shipments that are currently under the freight forwarder’s management
proposed concept of generating, storing, distributing, and accessing manifest-related data along the end-to-end
UNECE regulations and declaration systems for agreements relating to dangerous goods/hazardous goods
document issued to a forwarder, giving instructions regarding the action to be taken for the forwarding of goods described therein
NOTE 1 to entry Forwarding instructions are used by any party who gives instructions for the transportation services required for a consignment of goods to any party who is contracted to provide the transportation services. The parties who issue this document are commonly referred to as the shipper or consignor, while the parties who receive this document are forwarders, carriers and shipping agents. This document can also be issued by a forwarder or shipping agent in its capacity as a shipper. This document can be used to arrange for the transportation 1) of different types of goods or cargoes;
(2) whether containerized or non-containerized;
(3) through different modes of transport including multi-modal; and
(4) from any origin to any destination.
Single Administrative Document, which accompanies ADR consignments in Europe
freight forwarder’s document which performs similar functions to the bill of lading but which is not a document of title, nor is it negotiable
NOTE A house bill of lading is used mainly as a control for the goods within the freight forwarder’s own service system.
document made out by, or on behalf of, the shipper and which evidences the contract between shipper and carrier for carriage of cargo
NOTE A “through air waybill” covers the entire transportation from departure to destination of consignment. It is not a document of title.
particular type of bill of lading, specifically a non-negotiable consignment
NOTE: used to cover the transport of goods by airfreight
NOTE An air waybill serves as a receipt for the shipper, indicating that the carrier has accepted the goods listed therein, and obligates it to carry the consignment to the airport of destination according to specified conditions.
document which lists complete specifications of the goods loaded for transport to various destinations by a vessel or other means of transport
NOTE As a rule cargo manifests are drawn up by the agents in the ports of loading and are based upon the bills of lading. For shipping, a manifest represents a cumulating of bills of lading for official and administrative purposes.
identification and appropriate collection of a history of the party with possession of some unit of freight, such as a consignment, and relevant supporting data attributes about the party, the freight, and the assets involved in enabling the transport or distribution of that freight
shipping papers shipping documents legal and commercial documents that accompany the transport means during a journey
validity designed such that a compromise of the shipment through misrepresentation of the information on the shipment tag is not possible under the following circumstances:
1. any modification of the mandatory non-reprogrammable information;
2. any unauthorized modification of optional reprogrammable information
bill of lading issued by the master of a vessel (in actuality, the owner or charterer of the vessel)
NOTE A master bill of lading can cover a number of house bills.
air waybill covering a consolidated consignment, showing the consolidator as shipper