Congenbill 1994-2025

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The document is a Bill of Lading, specifically the 'CONGENBILL' edition from 1994, adopted by BIMCO for use with charter-parties. It outlines the conditions of carriage, incorporating terms from the Charter Party and specifying legal frameworks such as the Hague Rules and Hague-Visby Rules. Key clauses include liability limitations for cargo loss or damage, provisions for General Average adjustments, and indemnification in case of collisions. The document serves as a formal receipt for goods shipped, detailing shipper and consignee information, cargo description, and freight terms.

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Begin by filling in the 'Shipper' section with the name and address of the shipper. Ensure accuracy as this information is crucial for delivery.
Next, enter the 'Consignee' details, including their name and notify address. This ensures that the recipient is informed about the shipment.
Fill in the 'Vessel', 'Port of loading', and 'Port of discharge' fields to specify where the goods are being shipped from and to.
In the 'Shipper’s description of goods' section, provide a detailed description of the cargo being shipped, including any special handling instructions if necessary.
Indicate the 'Gross weight' of the cargo, noting any items on deck at your own risk, as stated in the form.
Complete any additional fields such as freight details and time used for loading. Review all entries for accuracy before finalizing.

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What is a congenbill bill of lading?

The CONGENBILL is a charter party bill of lading for shipments of general cargo under the GENCON charter party.

What is the Congen bill of lading 2007?

Congenbill 2007 is the latest version of standard charter party bill of lading which is issued and approved by the BIMCOs Documentary Committee. BIMCO is a well established international shipping association and its long form is also known as The Baltic and International Maritime Council.

What is Congenbill terms?

CONGEBILL, short for Congenbill of Lading, is a standardized bill of lading specifically designed for use with the GENCON charter party, which is widely used in the shipping industry for the transportation of general cargo, whether its bulk or containerized, on various types of vessels.

What is the difference between Congenbill 1994 and 2007?

The differences between the 1994 and 2007 editions of the CONGENBILL can be summarised as follows. The overall layout of the bill of lading was modernised to introduce the box layout and a more detailed signature box was added. A reference to the date shipped on board was incorporated.