The Shipper sent a Request for Amendment to the Carrier but realized that no amendment was needed.
In this case, the Shipper needs to check with the Carrier if they haven’t Accepted the Amendment request yet and ask the Carrier to reject the request and return possession.
(If the Carrier already Accepted the request, a new eBL should be issued)
* To enable the Consignee to Authorize Surrender, the signature for the Request Amendment needs to be canceled.
In this article, you will see the step-by-step process of how to Cancel an Amendment Request of an original eBL.
How to Cancel:
- Amendment request
- Authorize surrender signature
*Only the Business unit that added an action signature (amendment or surrender) can cancel or override it.
**To be able to cancel an action signature that your business unit added, you must receive possession back
Upon receiving possession of an eBL with an amendment signature added by your business unit, you will be able to send possession + Cancel the amendment request.
How to send possession + Cancel amendment request:
On Choose an action select Cancel amendment request, select the Recipient and Send
Upon receiving possession of an eBL with an Authorize surrender request signature added by your business unit, you will be able to:
- Override it with an amendment request
- Send possession + Cancel authorized surrender request
How to override the authorized surrender signature with an amendment request
On Choose an action select Amendment request, select the Recipient, and Send
How to Send possession + Cancel authorize surrender request
On Choose an action select Cancel authorize surrender request, select the Recipient, and Send