Transportation contd III

Commerce SSS2 Second Term

WEEK  3

Transportation contd III

Performance Objectives

The student should be able to:

     1. Identify the various documents used in transportation.

     2. Explain the functions of port authority and airport authority.

Content

Documents Involved in Transportation

Documents involved in transportation include a delivery note, charter party consignment note, bill of lading airway bill and certificate of insurance.

Delivery Note

This is a document in the form of an invoice, except that the prices are omitted, which usually follows the delivery of goods. It helps the purchaser to ensure that what he receives agrees with what is on the delivery note. If found correct, the purchaser then signs a copy of the delivery note and…