Can the Shipper on a Bill of Lading Be a Party Other Than the Beneficiary of the L/C? Introduction In international trade, the beneficiary of a letter of credit (L/C) is not necessarily the party that physically ships the goods. This often happens in transactions involving traders, transferable L/Cs, or back-to-back L/Cs. Sub-article 14(k) of UCP 600 addresses this issue, but does it mean that the shipper must be different from the beneficiary? Mr. Old Man shares his … Read More
TO ORDER BILL OF LADING AND ENDORSEMENT QUERY FROM POPBABI Sent To: Mr. Old Man B/L If L/C require B/L to order endorsed of Issuing Bank , it is synonymous with requirement on B/L to be endorsed by Shipper ? At that time, Consignee on B/L must be one of each cases: – to order – to order of shipper – blank – to bearer ——————————————– COMMENT … Read More