A bill of lading is the document acknowledging goods received for shipment. Sign the bill of lading.
It is also a title document, so whoever holds it can claim the cargo. A bill of lading is one of the oldest instruments in trade and still travels on paper.
1nounbill of ladingThe document acknowledging goods received for shipment.
“The bill of lading was faxed at three in the morning.”
bill of lading is a document.
Practised in Shipping & Logistics