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Chapter 11 Shipment 第十一课 装运;Introduction： Shipment signifies the seller’s fulfillment of the obligation to make delivery of the goods quickly, carefully and economically. In practice, shipment involves such procedures as: clearing the goods through the customs - booking shipping space or chartering a ship completing shipping documents dispatching shipping advice. ;Parties Involved;Method of Shipment： In international trade, shipment can be made by sea, air, rail, truck and parcel post. In order to deliver goods more efficiently, we also have multimodal transport and land bridge transport. What determine the shipping method we choose? The choice of shipping methods depends on: - the nature of the products - the distance to be shipped - available means of transportation - relative freight costs. ;Marine Transportation ;;pallet;Shipping Contract;;The Major Types of B/L;Terms of shipment usually cover 1) time of shipment, 2) port of shipment and port of destination, 3) transshipment and partial shipments, 4)conditions of shipment, etc. 1.Time of shipment Timed shipment: - Shipment during September / September shipment - Shipment during November/December - Shipment on or before December 15 - Shipment on or about December 15 (According UCP600, =5 days before or after Dec.15) Indefinite shipment Shipment within 30 days after receipt of the relevant L/C Earlier shipment with no definite time immediate shipment / prompt shipment / shipment as soon as possible ;2.Port of shipment and port of destination related to trade terms. Advisable to specify the name of the country after the name of the port to avoid ambiguity. - If optional ports (任选港）are necessary they may be stipulated in the following ways: FOB Dalian and Tianjin, China CIF London / Hamburg / Rotterdam optional. Optional charges(选港附加费) for buyer’s account CIF London, optional Hamburg / Rotterdam. Optional charges / fees for buyer’s account.;3.Transshipment and partial shipment Examples