Lesson series

Commercial Shipping – Practical Considerations​
- Module 1 

11 & 12 Nov 2024
Understanding bills of lading & letters of indemnity practical issues

This program has been approved by the Hong Kong S.A.R. Transport and Logistics Bureau for inclusion in the ProTERs (Professional Training and Examination Refund Scheme, Code MC101).
Mode

Online
Course

Language

English

MATF Code

MC101

Total Duration

4 hrs

Sessions per Module

2 (2hrs each session)

Price

HK$
2000 per Module

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Session Timing

  • HKSAR 16.00-18.00hrs
  • INDIA 13.30-15.30 hrs
  • DUBAI 12.00-14.00 hrs

Course Topics

Basics, Clean MR, SOF, Bills of Lading Historical development
Hague Visby Rules and limitation of liability issues
Some key Bills of Lading clauses
Incorporation of Charterparty terms & conditions
Letter of Indemnity:  key issues including non-production of original BL at discharge port, change in destination port
Signing of BLs by Master: what are the pitfalls
Change in destination port
Discussion on leading cases on mis-delivery of cargo, fraud, time bar issues
Cargo Quantity Discrepancies
Multiple discharge ports and consignment quantity discrepancy in individual ports

This program has been approved by the Hong Kong S.A.R. Transport and Logistics Bureau for inclusion in the ProTERs (Professional Training and Examination Refund Scheme, Code MC101). This means that the Eligible Hong Kong Participants may apply for a generous 80% refund from the Government of Hong Kong S.A.R.

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Lead Trainers Profile:

Mr. Jagmeet Makkar FICS
Independent Arbitrator