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ICC announce postponement of the ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting scheduled to be held in Limassol, Cyprus on 26-29 October 2020 25/06/2020

The ICC released the following on 25 June 2020: “Due to the ongoing global health crisis, the Banking Commission leadership and ICC Secretariat in close consultation with ICC Cyprus has to inform you that the ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting in Limassol originally scheduled on 26-20 October 2020 will be postponed...more

Two news articles emphasising the growing movement towards electronic documents 12/06/2020

The Digital Container Shipping Association (DCSA), in a recent whitepaper, revealed it is developing open source standards for electronic bills of lading (eBL)...more

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1. A bill of lading, in the signature box, indicates: As agent for the carrier ABC XYZ as agent for the carrier DEF and is signed by XYZ's stamp 2. A bill of lading, in its letterhead, indicates "ABC as carrier" but in the signature box, indicates "XYZ as agent for the carrier DEF" with the stamp of XYZ. 3. A bill of lading, in its letterhead, indicates "ABC as carrier" but in the signature box, indicates "DEF as carrier" with the stamp of DEF. By the analysis of ICC Opinion TA883rev, I think despite the existence of 2 carriers in the transport documents, the signature is to determine which carrier is operating the shipment. By such thought process, case (1) shall be discrepant and cases (2) and (3) shall be compliant. Kindly give us your opinion for above situations.

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ICC announce postponement of the ICC Banking Commission Technical Meeting scheduled to be held in Limassol, Cyprus on 26-29 October 2020 25/06/2020

Two news articles emphasising the growing movement towards electronic documents 12/06/2020

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