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Bills of lading

We make managing bills of lading simple, secure and stress free

Comprehensive support for managing BLs. We provide comprehensive support for managing Switch Bills of Lading through our team in Geneva, ensuring a straightforward, convenient and efficient process.

In practice, that means we can:

Amend Bills of Lading

Re-issue to match quantity or LC requirement

Issue your BLs in Geneva

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SIMPLE AND SECURE HANDLING

We manage the entire process, including contacting your counterparty, liaising with banks, cancelling and reissuing BLs, and securely delivering the cancelled documents to shipowners via express courier.

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FAST AND FLEXIBLE SOLUTIONS

Our team specialises in prompt physical exchanges at banks or your offices in Geneva, across Switzerland, or in other countries upon request.

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EXPERTISE AND ESTABLISHED RELATIONSHIPS

With extensive experience and longstanding connections to P&I Clubs, shipowners, Swiss banks, and charterers, we handle Switch BLs efficiently and with a deep understanding of industry standards.

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LEGAL AND CONTRACTUAL INTEGRITY

We strictly adhere to industry protocols, ensuring that all Switch Bills of Lading we manage are fully authorised by shipowners. This ensures everything is compliant, minimising risks and upholding the integrity of contractual obligations.

Anita HR Maritime

She has over 15 years of expertise in shipping and logistics.

 

Known for her mastery of BLs, she ensures accuracy in this critical process while keeping all parties involved and protecting everyone’s position.

Meet Anita, our BL Exchange Manager.

HR Maritime is the Geneva correspondent for the London P&I Club 

And the go to Geneva representative for at least three other members of the International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I)

630+

BLs issued in 2024

2500+

Total BLs issued

(last 5 years)

89

Owners represented for issuing BLs

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