The bill of lading serves as an evidence of the contract of carriage of goods by sea between the（）.

In consolidation service， it is usually the consignor who issues to each consignee his bill of lading.

The services that a freight forwarder renders may often range from routine and basic tasks such as（）or customs clearance to a comprehensive package of services.

The air waybill number is the identification of each consignment and comprises three parts（）.

The UCP published by the （），contains detailed provisions dealing with the operation of documentary credit.

Since the freight payments are taken care of by the freight forwarder， the carrier doesn′t have to take any （）.

“Shipment is to be made in the second half of a month.” means shipment to be made from （）.

Usually， the straight bill of lading is non-negotiable， that is， the goods must be sent to the consignee named in the bill of lading by the carrier.

There are three major routes of container transportation： Far East to North America， Far East to Europe and Mediterranean， North America to Europe and Mediterranean.

The freight forwarders， on behalf of the consignee， would arrange customs clearance and pay duties， fees and other charges to the customs and other public authorities.