Search results for: “transport document”

  • Conveyance

    A mode by which property is conveyed or voluntarily transferred from one person to another by means of a written instrument and other formalities. It also signifies the instrument itself. Includes every instrument which transfers an interest in or creates a charge of lands. A […]

  • Port Of Destination

    C.I.F. (Named Port of Destination) in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of C.I.F. (Named Port of Destination), produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: [Translation of Port of Destination in French: […]

  • Transfer

    To convey . Also, the document by which property is transferred. Generally, the term transfer is used only to denote voluntary conveyance of property. The bankruptcy Act, 11 U.S.C. §101(40) defines the word as every mode, direct or indirect, absolute or conditional, voluntary […]

  • APEC Paperless Trading Initiative

    APEC paperless trading initiative in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, apec paperless trading initiative is: adopted in 1999 as part of the APEC Blueprint for Action on Electronic Commerce. Members agreed to endeavour to reduce or eliminate the requirement for paper documents needed for […]

  • APEC Paperless Trading Initiative

    APEC paperless trading initiative in Global Commerce Policy In this regard, apec paperless trading initiative is: adopted in 1999 as part of the APEC Blueprint for Action on Electronic Commerce. Members agreed to endeavour to reduce or eliminate the requirement for paper documents needed for […]

  • Ocean Freight Forwarder

    Ocean Freight Forwarder in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Ocean Freight Forwarder, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A person who dispatches shipments from the United States via a common […]

  • Ocean Freight Forwarder

    Ocean Freight Forwarder in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Ocean Freight Forwarder, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: A person who dispatches shipments from the United States via a common […]

  • Alteration

    Alteration

    A change in the terms of a contract, made by the agreement of the parties thereto. An act done upon an instrument in writting by a party entitled under it, without the consent of the other party, by which its meaning or language is changed. The term is properly applied to the change in […]

  • Alteration

    Alteration

    A change in the terms of a contract, made by the agreement of the parties thereto. An act done upon an instrument in writting by a party entitled under it, without the consent of the other party, by which its meaning or language is changed. The term is properly applied to the change in […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Goods

    Goods

    Its primary meaning is all chattels personal , capable of manual delivery , other than money . It has been said that goods include all chattels personal other than things in action and money. See Utica Carting Storage & Contracting Co. v World Fire & marine insurance Co., 100 […]

  • Bills Of Lading

    Bills of Lading & Related Documents in Maritime Law Note: There is more information on maritime/admiralty law here.The following is a definition of Bills of Lading & Related Documents, produced by Tetley, in the context of admiralty law: a) Bill of lading [Translation of Bills of Lading […]

  • Charterparty

    Charterparty

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Charterparty Meaning of Charterparty (Carta partita, a deed cut in two.) A written agreement by which a shipowner lets an entire ship, or a part of it, to a merchant for the conveyance of goods, binding […]

  • Charterparty

    Charterparty

    Legal Definition and Related Resources of Charterparty Meaning of Charterparty (Carta partita, a deed cut in two.) A written agreement by which a shipowner lets an entire ship, or a part of it, to a merchant for the conveyance of goods, binding […]

  • Bill Of Lading

    Bill Of Lading

    A property . See Saltus v Everett, N. Y., 20 Wend. 267, 32 Am. Dec. 541.