the date of
shipment, in which case the date stated in the on board notation will be deemed to be the date of
shipment.
If the bill of lading contains the indication "intended vessel" or similar
qualification in relation to the name of the vessel, an on board notation
indicating the date of
shipment and the name of the actual vessel is
required.
iii. indicate
shipment from the port of loading to the port of discharge stated in the credit.
If the bill of lading does not indicate the port of loading stated in the credit
as the port of loading, or if it contains the indication "intended" or similar
qualification in relation to the port of loading, an on board notation
indicating the port of loading as stated in the credit, the date of
shipmentand the name of the vessel is required. This provision applies even when
loading on board or
shipment on a named vessel is indicated by preprinted
wording on the bill of lading.
iv. be the sole original bill of lading or, if issued in more than one original, be the full set as indicated on the bill of lading.
v. contain terms and conditions of carriage or make reference to another
source containing the terms and conditions of carriage (short form or blank
back bill of lading). Contents of terms and conditions of carriage will not be
examined.
vi. contain no indication that it is subject to a charter party.
b. For the purpose of this article, tran
shipment means unloading from one vessel and reloading to another vessel during the carriage from the port of loading to the port of discharge stated in the credit.
c. i. A bill of lading may indicate that the goods will or may be transhipped
provided that the entire carriage is covered by one and the same bill of
lading.
ii. A bill of lading indicating that tran
shipment will or may take place is
acceptable, even if the credit prohibits tran
shipment, if the goods have
been shipped in a
container,
trailer or LASH barge as evidenced by the bill
of lading.
d. Clauses in a bill of lading stating that the
carrier reserves the right to tranship will be
disregarded.
Article 21 Non-Negotiable Sea Waybill
a. A non-negotiable sea waybill, however named, must appear to:
i. indicate the name of the
carrier and be signed by:
• the
carrier or a named agent for or on
behalf of the
carrier, or
• the master or a named agent for or on
behalf of the master.
Any
signature by the
carrier, master or agent must be identified as that of
the
carrier, master or agent.
Any
signature by an agent must indicate whether the agent has signed for
or on
behalf of the
carrier or for or on
behalf of the master.
ii. indicate that the goods have been shipped on board a named vessel at
the port of loading stated in the credit by:
pre-printed wording, or
an on board notation indicating the date on which the goods have been
shipped on board.
The date of issuance of the non-negotiable sea waybill will be deemed to
be the date of
shipment unless the non-negotiable sea waybill contains an
on board notation indicating the date of
shipment, in which case the date
stated in the on board notation will be deemed to be the date of
shipment.
If the non-negotiable sea waybill contains the indication "intended vessel"
or similar
qualification in relation to the name of the vessel, an on board
notation indicating the date of
shipment and the name of the actual vessel
is required.
iii. indicate
shipment from the port of loading to the port of discharge stated in the credit.
If the non-negotiable sea waybill does not indicate the port of loading
stated in the credit as the port of loading, or if it contains the indication
"intended" or similar
qualification in relation to the port of loading, an on
board notation indicating the port of loading as stated in the credit, the
date of
shipment and the name of the vessel is required. This provision
applies even when loading on board or
shipment on a named vessel is
indicated by pre-printed wording on the non-negotiable sea waybill.
iv. be the sole original non-negotiable sea waybill or, if issued in more than
one original, be the full set as indicated on the non-negotiable sea waybill.
v. contain terms and conditions of carriage or make reference to another
source containing the terms and conditions of carriage (short form or blank
back non-negotiable sea waybill). Contents of terms and conditions of
carriage will not be examined.
vi. contain no indication that it is subject to a charter party.
b. For the purpose of this article, tran
shipment means unloading from one vessel and reloading to another vessel during the carriage from the port of loading to the port of discharge stated in the credit.
c. i. A non-negotiable sea waybill may indicate that the goods will or may be
transhipped provided that the entire carriage is covered by one and the
same non-negotiable sea waybill.
ii. A non-negotiable sea waybill indicating that tran
shipment will or may take place is
acceptable, even if the credit prohibits tran
shipment, if the goods have been shipped in a
container,
trailer or LASH barge as evidenced by The non-negotiable sea waybill.
d. Clauses in a non-negotiable sea waybill stating that the
carrier reserves the right to tranship will be
disregarded.
Article 22 Charter Party Bill of Lading
a. A bill of lading, however named, containing an indication that it is subject to a charter party (charter party bill of lading), must appear to:
i. be signed by:
the master or a named agent for or on
behalf of the master, or
the owner or a named agent for or on
behalf of the owner, or
the chatterer or a named agent for or on
behalf of the charterer.
Any
signature by the master, owner, charterer or agent must be identified
as that of the master, owner, charterer or agent.
Any
signature by an agent must indicate whether the agent has signed for
or on
behalf of the master, owner or charterer.
An agent signing for or on
behalf of the owner or charterer must indicate
the name of the owner or charterer.
ii. indicate that the goods have been shipped on board a named vessel at
the port of loading stated in the credit by:
pre-printed wording, or
an on board notation indicating the date on which the goods have been
shipped on board.
The date of issuance of the charter party bill of lading will be deemed to be
the date of
shipment unless the charter party bill of lading contains an on
board notation indicating the date of
shipment, in which case the date
stated in the on board notation will be deemed to be the date of
shipment.
iii. indicate
shipment from the port of loading to the port of discharge stated in the credit. The port of discharge may also be shown as a range of ports or
a
geographical area, as stated in the credit.
iv. be the sole original charter party bill of lading or, if issued in more than
one original, be the full set as indicated on the charter party bill of lading.
b. A bank will not examine charter party contracts, even if they are required to be presented by the terms of the credit.
Article 23 Air Transport Document
a. An air transport
document, however named, must appear to:
i. indicate the name of the
carrier and be signed by:
the
carrier, or a named agent for or on
behalf of the
carrier.
Any
signature by the
carrier or agent must be identified as that of the
carrier or agent.
Any
signature by an agent must indicate that the agent has signed for or
on
behalf of the
carrier.
ii. indicate that the goods have been accepted for carriage.
iii. indicate the date of issuance. This date will be deemed to be the date of
shipment unless the air transport
document contains a
specific notation of
the actual date of
shipment, in which case the date stated in the notation
will be deemed to be the date of
shipment.
Any other information appearing on the air transport
document relative to
the flight number and date will not be considered in determining the date
of
shipment.
iv. indicate the airport of departure and the airport of
destination stated in the
credit.
v. be the original for consignor or shipper, even if the credit stipulates a full
set of originals.
vi. contain terms and conditions of carriage or make reference to another
source containing the terms and conditions of carriage. Contents of terms
and conditions of carriage will not be examined.
b. For the purpose of this article, tran
shipment means unloading from one aircraft and reloading to another aircraft during the carriage from the airport of departure to the airport of
destination stated in the credit.
c. i. An air transport
document may indicate that the goods will or may be
transhipped, provided that the entire carriage is covered by one and the
same air transport
document.
ii. An air transport
document indicating that tran
shipment will or may take
place is
acceptable, even if the credit prohibits tran
shipment.
Article 24 Road, Rail or Inland Waterway Transport Documents
a. A road, rail or
inland waterway transport
document, however named, must
appear to:
i. indicate the name of the
carrier and:
be signed by the
carrier or a named agent for or on
behalf of the
carrier, or
indicate receipt of the goods by
signature, stamp or notation by the