Blank endorsement is also endorsement. Don't confuse it with ordering.

TO ORDER means "order (deliver goods to someone)". Since "order delivery" is required, the instruction action should be completed by endorsement, because the transfer of the instruction bill of lading is embodied by endorsement. Who will endorse it? The shipper is of course the shipper, that is, the seller usually makes a blank endorsement on the back of the bill of lading to transfer the bill of lading and make it circulate.

Moreover, this kind of bill of lading has the strongest liquidity. If you send it directly to a foreign customer, he can take the original bill of lading (a full set) with your blank endorsement to pick up the goods or resell it to others without endorsement. According to international shipping practice, a full set of original bills of lading is made in triplicate, each of which has the same legal effect.

At the port of discharge, the carrier delivers the goods to the transferee of the bill of lading, and after taking back an original bill of lading, its responsibility for delivering the goods has been fulfilled, and other bills of lading are invalid. )

What does "blank endorsement" mean in foreign trade transactions?

It is to sign and seal the back of a document or bill to facilitate the transfer of the bill. Generally, the bill of lading has a blank endorsement, that is, the back of the ocean bill of lading is stamped with a signature stamp.

How to explain "blank endorsement"

Blank endorsement is also called blank endorsement, abbreviated endorsement and incomplete endorsement. An endorsement signed by the endorser on the back of a bill without recording the name or business name of the endorsee. The transfer of blank endorsement is different from the transfer of registered endorsement. If the transfer is made by endorsement by name, the endorsee must endorse it again, not by delivery. Generally, blank endorsement transfer should be made in the following ways: (1) Transfer according to bill delivery. (2) blank endorsement transfer. (3) endorsement transfer. The holder of a blank endorsed bill of exchange may record the name of the endorsee and transfer it after signing the bill. (4) Record oneself as the endorsee in blank, and transfer by blank endorsement or registered endorsement. (5) Record the transfer of others for the endorsee in the blank column.

What does blank endorsement of bill of lading mean? How to show it on the bill of lading?

That is to say, in the "Consignee" column, the specific consignee information is not displayed, but "Order" is displayed.

What does blank endorsement of bill of lading mean?

That is to say, in the "Consignee" column, the specific consignee information is not displayed, but "Order" is displayed.

What do you mean by blank heading and blank endorsement in the instruction bill of lading? Please give examples separately.

For example, a blank heading means that the consignee column is blank, usually "by order"

Blank endorsement means that the endorsement (not returned to the specific consignee) is blank and only needs to be signed.

What is a blank endorsement in a bill of lading?

The consignee of a bill of lading is ORDER, which means "deliver the goods to someone" Since "deliver the goods to someone", the instruction should be completed by endorsement, because the transfer of the instruction bill of lading is embodied by endorsement. Who will endorse it? When Tang is the shipper, that is, the seller generally makes a blank endorsement on the back of the bill of lading to transfer the bill of lading and make it circulate.

What do you mean by blank endorsement and blank heading?

It should be "blank head, blank endorsement". Generally, the first column of a document says according to the order, and then the drawer stamps and signs the back of the document. The only way is to "blank your head and blank your endorsement"

What do you mean by blank heading and blank endorsement in the instruction bill of lading? Please give examples separately.

The consignee column indicates that the bill of lading must be endorsed by the shipper on the back of the bill of lading according to the instructions. In other words, "the shipper of a straight bill of lading must endorse", and the two are the same thing.