![]() ![]() The term “Apparent Good Order and Condition” when used in this Bill of Lading with reference to iron, steel or metal products does not mean that the goods, when received, were free of visible rust or moisture. ![]() ![]() The shipper on entering into the contract of carriage does so not only on his own behalf but also as agent for and on behalf of the consignee, and warrants to the carrier that he has authority to do so. This Non-Negotiable Express Cargo Bill is deemed to be a contract of carriage as defined in Article 1 (B) of the Hague Rules and Hague-Visby Rules but is not a document of title to the goods. Should delivery be required to be made to a party other than that named as consignee, authorization must be given in writing by the shipper to the carrier or his agent. Should the consignee require delivery elsewhere than at the port of discharge or place of delivery shown herein, then written instruction must be given by the consignee to the carrier or his agent. THIS EXPRESS CARGO BILL IS A NON-NEGOTIABLE DOCUMENT: Delivery will be made to the consignee named or his authorized agent on production of proof of identity at the port of discharge or place of delivery as may be applicable. If any such claim, action or allegation should be made against the carrier, the Merchant agrees to indemnify the carrier against any and all consequences thereof. The Merchant undertakes that no claim, action or allegation shall be made against the carrier as a consequence of including such particulars in the Bill of Lading. The inclusion of such particulars shall not be regarded as a declaration of value and shall in no way reduce or vary the carrier’s rights and immunities (including any limitation of liability) under this Bill of Lading. However, if any references to Particulars of Sale Contracts and/or Letters of Credit and/or Import Licences and/or Invoice Numbers and/or Order Numbers and/or details of any contract to which the carrier is not a party are shown on the face of this Bill of Lading, they are included solely at the request of the Merchant for his convenience. THE NATURE AND VALUE OF THE GOODS MAY BE DECLARED BY THE SHIPPER SUBJECT TO THE PROVISIONS OF CLAUSE 18 OF THIS CONTRACT. Every reference in the carrier’s standard conditions of carriage to the words “Bill of Lading” shall be read and construed as a reference to the words “Non-Negotiable Express Cargo Bill” and the stipulations, exceptions and conditions thereof shall be read and construed accordingly. The stipulations, exceptions and conditions printed on the back hereof (which are also accessible at are part of this Bill of Lading. In accepting this Bill of Lading, the Merchant expressly accepts and agrees to all stipulations, exceptions and conditions, whether written, printed, stamped or otherwise incorporated, as fully as if they were all signed by the Merchant. IMPORT DISCHARGED FROM VESSEL MEANING PLUSSHIPPED in apparent good order and condition, unless otherwise stated herein, weight, measure, marks, numbers, quality, contents and value unknown, by named shipper for carriage to named port of discharge or so near thereunto as the vessel may safely get, always afloat, the foregoing goods which are to be delivered in the like order and condition at the named port of discharge or any substitute port or place of discharge as herein provided either to the on-carrier pursuant to Clause 7, if forwarding to final destination is herein expressly indicated, or if not to named consignee or his or their Assigns, he or they paying freight as per note on the margin plus other charges incurred in accordance with the provision contained in this Bill of Lading. ![]()
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