This is an old practice where the bills are signed in the sets of three…

The bill of lading can be classified on the basis of “how it is executed”…

Negotiable bill of lading:  In this type of bill, a clear instruction is provided to make…

If we search the meaning of the term “bill”, it is defined as a printed…

A shipping agent is a person who deals with the transactions of a ship in…

As a mariner, you must know that there are important jobs to be performed when…

“Arrival at port” and “Departure from port” are two extremely important aspects of a ship’s…

Then came some questions from readers about what is the difference between a shipbroker and…

Chartering is an activity within the shipping industry. In some cases a charterer may own cargo and…