She has 15+ years of experience as a financial writer and technical analyst. A bill of lading is a shipping document from a carrier that clearly and fully lists the type, quantity, and destination ...

A bill of lading provides evidence of a contract between a shipper and a seller. It details what is being shipped, who the buyer is, and their location. A bill of lading also serves as a receipt ...

The bill is set to streamline business processes, reduce litigation risks, and improve clarity for carriers, shippers, and ...

It also ensures that a transferred bill of lading in the hands of a bona fide holder is treated as conclusive evidence of the ...

Sean Gallup / Getty Images The shipping industry standard is three original bills of lading, but you can have more than three as long as the number of originals is documented on each bill.

The Lok Sabha has passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, modernising shipping laws from 1856. This new legislation simplifies ...

Lok Sabha passes Bills of Lading Bill, 2024 to modernise shipping laws, align with global standards, and empower government.

The Lok Sabha passed the Bills of Lading bill, establishing a legal framework for issuing bills of lading. Critics argue it might disadvantage small businesses by not regulating freight charges.

The Lok Sabha passed the Bills of Lading Bill, 2024, updating the historic law to align with contemporary practices. This ...

The Lok Sabha on Monday passed The Bills of Lading Bill which seeks to provide a legal framework for the issuance of bills of lading with the government asserting that it will prevent any uncertainity ...

In an effort to support the country's growing shipping sector, the Union Minister of Ports, Shipping & Waterways, Sarbananda Sonowal introduced the Bills of Lading Bill, 2025, which aims to update and ...