subject: Sea Freight Shipping [print this page] Sea Freight Shipping transport is increased dynamically compared to olden days due to advanced technology. Shipping activities are mainly depended on oceans, seas and rivers. Majority of trade - heavy industrial machinery, earth moving equipments, coal, oil, petroleum, household items and sea foods items are mainly shipped by Sea Freight Shipping companies at cheaper cost. All the equipments are shipped across the globe in heavy bulk containers with the help of cargo ships. Million tones of goods are transported to many longer distances. Sea Freight Shipping is high capacitor load carriers. These ships are especially designed in accommodating heavy goods for easier transportation which is not possible either by airways, roadways or railways. Standard, bulk, heavy and refrigerated cargoes can be easily transported by Sea Freight Shipping Companies.
Sea Freight Shipping Company - Terms & Conditions
Sea Freight shipping companies have terms & condition which should be abide by the shipper. Shipper should read and understand specified terms very clearly without any confusion. If, the shipper is not satisfied then shipping agreement/contract can be cancelled. Shipping activity will be started only when the terms and conditions are purely accepted by the party. One should definitely ask the Sea Freight Shipping companies few details which are listed below for more clarity. The below are few important for better help:
-Container charges and additional rent if goods are not picked in right time
-Charges for delay in returning back container
-Currency adjustments
-Loading and unloading charges
-Yard charges
-Port charges
-Bill of lading
-Sea way bill
-Dangerous goods note
-Standard Shipping note
-Full container load
-Less than full container load
-Partial deliveries
-Multiple senders to one recipient
-Terminal handling charges
-Transit time
-Charges applied on weight/measurement
-Insurance
-Packing/labeling
-Agent brokerages
-Payment terms and refund policies
-Mode of payments credit card, debit card, cheque or cash
-Security deposit
-Cancellation of shipping post agreement or invoice raised
-Damaged goods policy
Key Documentation
Sea Freight shipping companies have certain key and important documentation process for transportation of goods to destinations. To have more clarity you can refer ECSI i.e. Export Cargo Shipping Instructions to get more detailed information which will guide you in right way. The shipping process will start only in completion of few documents which are listed as below:
-Dangerous Good Note i.e. DGN - to be provided, if any, hazardous items or any dangerous items are booked for shipping and if the goods are not hazardous than standard shipping note to be provided.
-Bill of lading - a document title to the goods is an acknowledgement/evidence which suffices the receipt, acceptance and delivery of goods between both the shipment company and the shipper form origin to destination.
-Sea Way Bill Same practical nature as bill of lading but not title to goods. Mainly used in establishing trade relationships between seller and buyers.
For more information Please do visit www.americaninternationalshipping.com
by: Amership
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