The function of the Bill of Lading as evidence of carriage or receipt of goods or as document of Title of the Goods will be discussed, the importance of the Surveyreport, Cert. of Origin, GSP certificate, Invoice, Import / Export license are the documents which will...

Shoretank Measurement prior and after loading, Shoreline full or empty, Checking the quality at the ‘critical point’ of delivery, Final cleanliness inspection of the cargo tanks, Checking adjacent cargoes, 1e Foot sampling & testing, Upon completion of loading...

When is Notice of Readiness given? The ‘Terminal – Cargosurveyor – Vessel’  link is pivotal as all should act on identical instructions, Supplier is not necessarily the Charterer so who will instruct who? Quantity agreement, Sampling of Shoretank, Shoreline check on...

What is a Charterparty? Which type of Charterparties are used for which trade? How is a ‘Fixture’ concluded? Loadport, Dischargeport, Cargo, Quantity, Quantity option, Berths to be used, Freight, Demurrage, Law, are a few of the key details of a Fixture these and...

What are the key components of the Purchase & Sales contracts, the agreed Product, Quantity, Quality, Price, Currency, Payment terms, Delivery period, Delivery terms (FOB / CIF / CFR), Origin, INCOterms and Applicable law are key besides many more clauses. Product...