Traditionally, the bill of lading (“BOL”) is a basic transportation contract between shipper and carrier. It’s importance under today’s laws ...

An ocean bill of lading is a legal document or contract between the shipper and carrier that details the type, quantity, and destination of goods being transported. The bill of lading serves as a ...

Getty Images / alvarez A bill of lading lists the details of what items are being received by a shipper and where they are being shipped to; it also serves as a receipt for the second party once ...