bill of lading
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Pacing the warehouse floor, Mellano ticked off items on the bill of lading.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 31, 2024
The maritime company said the cargo’s bill of lading and certificate of origin said the oil had come from Malaysia.
From Reuters • Jun. 12, 2020
Asked about the boxes, the crew produced a bill of lading listing the contents, in awkward English, as “assembly parts of the underwater pump.”
From Washington Post • Oct. 1, 2017
If it’s an ocean shipment, we will get a bill of lading like this, which states “Orient Overseas Container Line.”
From Slate • Apr. 6, 2015
The bill of lading bore the British seal affixed by the Consul, to whom the shipper was personally known.
From Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States by Semmes, Raphael