original bill of lading (OBL)

Definition of "original bill of lading (OBL)"
  1. A document signed and marked as 'original' by the issuing carrier necessary to complete the carriage contract
How to use "original bill of lading (OBL)" in a sentence
  1. The shipping company wouldn't release the goods until they received the original bill of lading (OBL).
  2. The original bill of lading (OBL) serves as proof that the carrier has received the goods.
  3. Without the original bill of lading (OBL), the consignee could not claim the cargo.

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