In global shipping, the Bill of Lading (BL) is one of the most critical documents. It serves as a receipt for goods, evidence of a contract of carriage, and, most importantly, a document of title.

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Lloyds Bank has completed its first transaction using an electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) on the WaveBL trade documentation platform, in a cross-border deal that featured entirely digital exchanges of ...

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LONDON, Feb 29 (Reuters) - Cargill made its first grain shipment using an electronic freight document this week as the U.S. agribusiness group seeks to cut paper documentation and speed up the ...

Global Shipping Business Network (GSBN), a neutral, not-for-profit consortium enabling paperless, accessible and sustainable growth in global trade with its data infrastructure and ecosystem of ...

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Domestic and cross-border shipping in 2023 promises to be faster and more efficient with electronic bills of lading (eB/L) We support standards-driven interoperability, and we firmly believe this is ...

Learn what a claused bill of lading is, its impact on shipments, why it may lead to financial loss, and how to prevent it. Understand "dirty" vs. regular bills.

Discover how a through bill of lading facilitates international and domestic shipping by serving as a receipt, contract, and sometimes, the title for transported goods.