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Draft surveys – a critical tool to defend dry bulk cargo shortage claims | Gard's Insights

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Draft surveys of bulk cargoes are a means of checking that the shipper's figures inserted in the bill of lading are correct. The receiver has paid for the quantity stated in the bill and that figure is prima facie or even conclusive evidence that the amount stated was loaded aboard.

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