The contract of transportation of cargoes on different kinds of transport

The contract of carriage of goods is concluded by the company, which is engaged in transportation, and its client. At the same time, this company undertakes to deliver the goods, and the client - to pay for the services provided. The conclusion of the contract is a guarantee of delivery on the one hand, and payment for the goods carried - on the other.

Registration of documents of transport delivery is made in accordance with certain rules of transportation. For transportation by rail and road, as well as by air transport, there is one form of transport documents. For transportation by water transport other documents are provided. Their forms correspond to the established charters and codes.

The contract of carriage of goods contains all the conditions and additional obligations established between the two parties:

• Description of the subject of transportation and the address of its delivery;
• The time period for order fulfillment, i.e. Period of delivery of goods and payment time;
• The cost of the service and the method of payment;
• Responsibility of the parties, based on the requirements of legislation, if the contract of carriage of goods is not fulfilled;
• Various additions or changes.

In the event that a contract of carriage of goods by road is drawn up, various unforeseen circumstances can be taken into account, due to which the goods can not be delivered on time. In this case, there must be documentary evidence of the reason for the delay.

The contract for the carriage of goods is accompanied by a consignment note or other document containing information about the goods being transported. When traveling, for example, by rail or water, a road list is compiled, the sender receives a receipt for the goods.

With regard to the value of the goods, it is determined by the price of the goods. The amount of the delivery fee has a certain value, which is deducted on the basis of fixed tariffs or by agreement of the parties.

For failure to comply with any clauses of the contract, liability is provided under the law and on the basis of this contract of carriage.

The reason for the liability of the supplier carrying the goods may be the lack of goods, its quantity and weight, which do not correspond to the invoice, the damaged goods. The cost of reimbursement is the amount of actual damage to the customer, and the shipping fee is also refunded if it was made separately.

If any party violates the terms of the contract, the affected party may apply to the court to resolve these issues.

The contract of international carriage of goods is issued when goods and various luggage are transported across Russia with departure to foreign countries.

International delivery is carried out by the same modes of transport as in the country, and the documents are drawn up, respectively, in the same way.

The contract of carriage of goods is very important both for the company delivering it and for its customers.