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2009.07.09Information

Announcing Computerized Sea Waybills

July 9, 2009

Thank you for using our services.
We are pleased to announce a change to sea waybill (SWB) service for exports from Japan as follows, effective August 2009.

Notes:

Sea Waybill (SWB) Procedures

  • (1)  Draft electronic transmission service SWB draft and freight slip will be e-mailed to your designated contact as soon as the SWB data input is complete.
  • (2)  Electronic transmission of original In addition to (1) above, please specify either A or B below.
  • • If SWB electronic transmission is not needed
    Please pay the freight only.
  • • For customers who need e-mail electric transmission of SWB original
    The SWB original below will be e-mailed to your designated contact as soon as we confirm payment of the freight and cargo transit status.

SWB original (with Signature/with Date/As Arranged/Freight to be specified)

In the future, the “Waybill Terms and Conditions” on the link below shall apply to e-mailed SWBs. Please refer to the SWB Terms and Conditions.
Please click here for the SWB Terms and Conditions.

If you wish to continue receiving the SWB originals, they will be available at our company’s B/L counter. However, please understand that details of B/L issue will be changed as follows:

Details of SWB issue at B/L Counter (2 (two) copies as below only)

  • • SWB Original (Freight as arranged/Freight to be specified/1(one) copy)
  • • SWB Copy (Freight as arranged/Freight to be specified/1(one) copy)