ShipmentIntroduction：Deliveringgoodstothebuyerisoneoftheseller’smajorobligationsunderthesalescontract.Thesellershouldfulfiltheobligationquickly,carefullyandeconomically.MethodofShipment：Ininternationaltrade,shipmentcanbemadebysea,air,rail,truckandparcelpost.Inordertodelivergoodsmoreefficiently,wealsohavemultimodaltransportandlandbridgetransport.Thechoiceofshippingmethodsdependsonthenatureoftheproducts,thedistancetobeshipped,availablemeansoftransportation,andrelativefreightcosts.multimodaltransport多式联运landbridgetransport陆桥运输TermsofShipment：Termsofshipmentusuallycovertimeofshipment,portofshipmentandportofdestination,transshipmentandpartialshipments,conditionsofshipment,etc.1.TimeofshipmentShipmentduringSeptember/SeptembershipmentShipmentonoraboutDecember15Shipmentwithin30daysafterreceiptoftherelevantL/C2.PortofshipmentandportofdestinationTheportofshipmentandtheportofdestinationarerelatedtotradeterms.draught:吃水量Ifoptionalportsarenecessarytheymaybestipulatedinthefollowingways:FOBDalianandTianjin,ChinaCIFLondon/Hamburg/Rotterdamoptional.Optionalchargesforbuyer’saccountCIFLondon,optionalHamburg/Rotterdam.Optionalcharges/feesforbuyer’saccount.3.TransshipmentandpartialshipmentHerearesomeexamplesofcontractstipulationsconcerningtransshipment:Transshipmentallowed/permittedTransshipmentnotallowed/TransshipmentprohibitedTransshipmentallowedatHongKongExamplesofpartialshipmentsinsalescontracts:Shipmentsshallbeeffectedatintervalsofeveryothermonth.Shipmenttobespreadover5months,beginningfromMay.ShiphalfoftheorderinMayandthebalanceonemonthlater4.ShipmentwithconditionsShipmentinventilated/refrigeratedcompartmentonlyShipmentbyChineseflagvesselsonly5.ExamplesoftermsofshipmentShipment:Shipmentshallbeeffectedwithin45daysfromthedateoftheSeller’sreceiptoftheBuyer’sLetterofCredit.IntheeventoftheBuyer’svesselfailingtoarriveforloading,thentheSellershallhavetheright,asstipulatedherein,toclaimdamagesnotexceeding___%oftheL/CamountfromtheBuyer.TheBuyer,inthisrespect,shallfurnishtheSellerwiththeBankGuarantee.TheSellershallfaxtheBuyeradvisingtheloadingconditionsatleast14daysbeforethefixedloadingtime.TheBuyerorhisagentshalladvisetheSelleroftheVessel’sestimatedtimeofarrivalattheportofloading.SpecimenLetter1：UrgingShipmentDearSirsOurOrderNo116for200BalesofGrade1WoolWewishtodrawyourattentiontothefactthatuptothemomentnonewshascomefromyouabouttheshipmentoftheaboveorder.Whenweplacedtheorder,wemadeitclearthatwewereinurgentneedofthegoods.ItwillinconvenienceusgreatlyifwecannotgetthegoodsatthecontractedtimeinMarch.Pleaseletusknow,assoonasyoucan,whenyoucaneffectshipmentoftheaboveorder.YoursfaithfullyExplanation：A.Wewishtodrawyourattentiontothefactthatuptothemomentnonewshascomefromyouabouttheshipmentoftheaboveorder.Shipment:c./u.n.1.Theysentusshipmentsoftheirgoodsonconsignment.Asweareinurgentneedofthegoods,pleasecompleteshipmentwithinthismonth.2.Thepackingofyourlastshipmentleftmuchtobedesired.3.Pleasestateyourearliestshipment.4.make/effectshipment装运，装船；forwardshipment期货；shipmentbyinstalments分批或分期装运；shipmentprice启运价格（合同中不订明价格，货价按交货时的行情来确定价格）CommentAletterofurgingshipmentshouldatleastcover4points:1.OrderNo./ContractNo.2.Thenameandthequantityofthegoodsordered3.Thetimeofshipment4.TheneedtorushtheshipmentSpecimenLetter2DearSirsYourRepeatOrder446for2,000U...
