Understand UNCITRAL’s efforts to digitise negotiable cargo documents, aiming to enhance security and efficiency in international trade.

Freight crime continues to present major challenges for the supply chain industry.

An English court decision where a subcontractor of the bill of lading carrier was able to exercise positive rights against a shipper who had taken proceedings and secured judgment in a jurisdiction other than what was specified in the jurisdiction clause in the bill of lading.  

The illicit trafficking of wildlife not only endangers countless species but also undermines the stability of ecosystems.