... ship or other form of transport. Short statement of principleThe standard short form bill of lading is evidence of the contract of carriage of goods and it serves anumber of purposes:it is ... sale of the goods to be carried, however it binds the carrier to its terms, irrespectively of who the actual holder of the B/L, and owner of the goods, may be at a specific moment.Main types of ... solution most often adopted is to apply the principle of subrogation, i.e. to give the consignee the same rights of action held by the consignor. This enables most of the more obvious cases of injustice...