Understanding the Inland Bill of Lading

Free Webinar: Understanding the Inland Bill of Lading

The Inland Bill of Lading is the most important document used in transporting your goods. Join us for this free webinar to find out why.

Depending on how the Inland Bill of Lading is used and prepared, it will be:

• A receipt by the carrier for the goods being transported;
• The contract for carriage in the absence of an individually negotiated contract between a shipper and a carrier; and/or
• Evidence of ownership of the goods being transported in ocean shipments.

Brent Wm. Primus, J.D., Senior Editor of transportlawtexts, inc. will focus on inland bills of lading used for surface transportation in North America.

What You'll Learn

• Basic functions of a bill of lading.
• Critical differences between a bill of lading and an individually negotiated contract.
• An understanding of the National Motor Freight Classification (NMFC) Uniform Bill of Lading.
• Variations in bills of lading used in inland transportation.
   

Who Should Attend 

• Shippers, 3PLs, and carrier personnel
• Cargo claim professionals
• Insurance industry representatives
• Attorneys