A receipt issued by the commanding officer of the ship when the cargo is loaded on the ship is known as ______.

Shipping Receipt

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Mate Receipt

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Cargo Receipt

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Mate's Receipt

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Solution

The correct option is B Mate Receipt
A mate receipt is a receipt issued by the commanding officer of the ship when the cargo is loaded on board, and contains the information about the name of the vessel, berth, date of shipment, marks and numbers, description of packages, condition of the cargo at time of the receipt on board the ship.

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A receipt issued by the commanding officer of the ship when the cargo is loaded on the ship is known as

(a) Shipping receipt

(b) Mate receipt

(d) Charter receipt

Identify the documents highlighted in the following statements:

(i) The commanding officer of the ship issues this document to the exporter after cargo is loaded on the ship.

(ii) This document is prepared by the shipping company to acknowledge the receipt of goods on a ship and gives the undertaking to carry them to the port of destination.

(iii) This document is the most appropriate and secure method of payment to settle international transactions.

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(a) Shipping bill

(b) Packaging list

(d) Bill of exchange

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