In container cargo transportation, the bill of lading serves as a receipt for goods, an evidence of the contract of carriage, and a document of title to the goods. The carrier issues the B/L according to the information in the 1 . The shipped B/L must indicate that the goods have been loaded on board or shipped on a named vessel, and it must be signed by the carrier or the 2 or the agent on behalf of the carrier. The originals are marked as "original" on their face and all have equal value, that is, all have the same validity. The original B(s)/L are 3 , one of which must be surrendered to the 4 at destination, duly endorsed in exchange for the goods or the delivery order. When one of the originals being surrendered to the carrier, the others become 5 .
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- In air cargo transportation， an air waybill has many functions， it can serve as an evidence of（ ）。 A: contract of carriage B: carrier C: receipt of goods D: shipper
- On board B/L means that the goods have been shipped on board.
- According to the Incoterms 2010 under FCA the risk of goods will be transferred from the seller to the buyer （ ）. A: when the goods are placed at the disposal of the buyer B: when the goods are delivered to the named place in the exporting country C: when the goods are given to the nominated carrier D: when the goods are loaded on the vehicle of the carrier
- A （） is a receipt for the goods shipped and a document of title to the goods， the possession of a（） is equivalent in law to possession of the goods.
- A bill of lading， severing as a document of title to the goods， transfers the title to the shipped goods from the consignor to the buyer.