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e-B/L issue through e-B/L Korea
Trade companies registered with e-B/L Korea can electronically receive and manage an e-B/L issued by shipping companies or freight forwarders.
The carrier can issue an e-B/L and request registration and archiving to the registration authority in order to have the e-B/L possess legal force.
The original copy of the issued e-B/L will be preserved in the electronic document archive, and tasks including transfer or purchase request attachment can be processed electronically since the ownership of the e-B/L is properly managed.
Flow chart
Service descriptions
Registration
Trading companies and shippers wanting to use the e-B/L services can visit www.eblkorea.or.kr to become a member by registering company information
Transmission of shipment requests
The shipper can deliver the shipment request to the carrier
Shipment requests can be made online through the electronic trade services of Utradehub (www.utradehub.or.kr)
e-B/L issue
The carrier can request the issuance and registration of an e-B/L to the registration authority and have this archived in the E-title registry
The original copy of the e-B/L can be safely archived by the registration authority and ownership of the shipper can be managed through the registry
e-B/L issue and archived/registration information will be notified to the shipper and carrier
e-Signature verification
The electronic signature of the carrier will be verified to ensure the security of the e-B/L, non-repudiation, and e-B/L details
Encryption of e-B/L data
The carrier can strengthen security by choosing to selectively encrypt the e-B/L data.
e-B/L ownership management
Registration ownership is comprehensively managed when an e-B/L is issued
Ownership transfer to transferee when transferring e-B/L is handled smoothly
Closing of ownership when delivering or completing redemption of goods is handled smoothly
Ownership changes are handled securely and duplicate use of e-B/L's is prevented when requesting changes, transfers, or delivery
Safekeeping in the document archive
Original copies of issued e-B/L's are securely and accurately archived
Preservation period of e-B/L-related records is set (10 years)