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MEIS scheme

MEIS benefits for Indian exports capped and withdrawn

September 7, 2020 Manish Singh 0

The central government has announced that benefits available to Indian exporters under Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) for period of September 2020 to December […]

Freight forwarder scam

Freight forwarder scams and how not to be a victim.

May 5, 2020 Manish Singh 1

Freight forwarders are intermediaries that help an exporter manage the freight shipment by co-ordinating on behalf of the exporter with various entities such as transporter, […]

Original B/L vs Sea Waybill

Difference between Original Bill of Lading and Sea Waybill of lading

May 7, 2019 Manish Singh 2

A bill of lading (abbreviated as B/L or BoL) is usually issued to acknowledge the receipt of a cargo. The bill of lading is issued […]

Telex release vs express release

What is the difference between a telex release and express release?

April 8, 2019 Manish Singh 5

When dealing with Bill of Lading documents, what is telex release and why it’s called so? How different is it from express release.

collage of containers

10 surprising facts about shipping industry

March 24, 2019 Manish Singh 1

Most of items that we use on a daily basis is actually shipped via sea. Shipping is one of the oldest industries in world. Yet […]

demurrage and detention

Difference between Demurrage and Detention

August 16, 2018 Manish Singh 3

In the movement of containerised cargo, there are several implicit charges that one needs to be cognizant about. And, as analogous/homogeneous they might seem, they […]

Documents required for commercial cargo export from India

June 14, 2018 Manish Singh 3

Exporters in India are required to follow certain procedures, guidelines and laws in order to export commercial cargo out of India. In the process of […]

Comparison of Spot and contract ocean freight rate

Ocean Freight – Spot or Contract rates

June 7, 2018 Manish Singh 1

The consistent mismatch between the demand and supply capacity of freight rates has given rise to two types of rates, the spot rates and long […]

Bill of Lading terms

What is the difference between CY/CY and CFS/CFS terms on bill of lading?

May 21, 2018 Manish Singh 10

Bill of Lading (B/L) is the most important document in ocean freight. It is issued by the carrier or freight agent to Shipper. The B/L […]

Importer Export Code (IEC)

IEC (Importer Exporter Code) and the process of obtaining one

May 1, 2018 Manish Singh 1

IEC (Importer Exporter Code) is a ten digit number issued by DGFT (Directorate General of Foreign Trade), Ministry of Commerce and Industries, Government of India. […]

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  • 10 surprising facts about shipping industry

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