RECEIVED by the carrier from the shipper in apparent good order and condition unless otherwise indicated herein, the Goods, or the container(s) or package(s) said to contain the cargo herein mentioned, to be carried subject to all the terms and conditions provided for on the face and back of this Bill of Lading by the vessel named herein or any substitute at the Carriers opinion and / or other means of transport, from the place of receipt or the port of loading to the port of discharge or the place of delivery shown herein and there to be delivered.
If required by the Carrier, this Bill of Lading duly endorsed must be surrendered in exchange for the Goods or delivery order.
In accepting this Bill of Lading, the Merchant agrees to be bound by all the stipulations, exceptions, terms and conditions on the face and back hereof, whether written, typed, stamped or printed, as fully as if signed by the Merchant, any local custom or privilege to the contrary notwithstanding, and agrees that all agreements or freight engagements for and in connection with the carriage of the Goods are superseded by this Bill of Lading.
In witness whereof, the undersigned, on behalf of Wan Hai Lines, Ltd. the Master and the owner of the Vessel, has signed the number of Bill(s) of Lading stated under, all of this tenor and date, one of which being accomplished, the others to stand void.
(Terms of Bill of Lading continued on the back hereof) FORWARDING AGENT REFERENCES (COMPLETE NAME AND ADRESS)