Showing posts with label Sea Shipments. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Sea Shipments. Show all posts

Easy way to understand the differences between port-to-port, port-to-door, door-to-port and door-to-door shipments

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Today, I would like to explain some of the basic shipping terms, that define the starting and ending points of the transportation, known as ...

Negotiable Bill of Lading Example 1: "To Order" and Blank Endorsed

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According to Incoterms 2010 FOB, CFR, CIF trade terms rules, the seller is required either to deliver the goods on board the vessel or to p...

How to complete consignee and notify fields of a bill of lading?

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Today on this post, I will be explaining with examples one of the key elements of a bill of lading in international trade. Bill of lading ...

What does cy/cy mean on a bill of lading?

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Bill of lading, which is a transport document evidences receipt of cargo, contract of carriage and represents title of goods, is mostly used...

Top 3 Online Free Volumetric Weight Calculators

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Transportation companies prepare their freight quotations based on the chargeable weight of the cargo. In order to reach the chargeable w...

Are chargeable weight and volumetric weight the same?

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On my previous article I have explained how to calculate chargeable weight not only in air shipments but also sea and road shipments as wel...

How to calculate chargeable weight in air, sea and road shipments?

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As an exporter or an importer you have to know the gross weight and total volume of the cargo in order to calculate the transportation cos...

Is it possible to use FOB incoterms with land and or air shipments?

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The aim of the international commercial terms, known as incoterms, is to create a set of international standard rules for the application of...

Is it possible to use CIF incoterms with air shipments?

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Incoterms 2010 is the newest set of rules, which regulates international trade terms.  There are 11 different trade terms defined in Inco...