Shipping Terms
Commonly Used Terms
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Assignment
Assignment refers to the transfer of a shipment's title, interest, and rights to a consignee or receiver. This is most regularly used in relation to ocean freight when the "Conditions of Assignment" have been fulfilled, and the Bill of Lading is endorsed to the consignee.
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