The "Cargo Control Clock": Mihan Logistics' Guide to U.S. Trade Lane Release Methods
U.S. trade lane release methods determine when cargo control leaves your hands. Mihan Logistics explains Original B/L, Telex Release, and Sea Waybill. U.S. law permits carriers to release cargo to a named consignee without originals, so "TO ORDER" is critical. Use originals when payment is pending; telex release when secured, especially on fast boats.
Sep 17
2026
