Cargo manifest

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A cargo manifest , also known as a ship's manifest or manifest for short , is a list of the cargo on board, which is kept for customs clearance in maritime traffic , among other things . It also serves as an identification document for the loaded goods in the event of an inspection of a cargo ship by a warship.

The manifest contains, among other things, a list of the goods loaded (quantity and packaging) as well as information on loading (place of loading, date of loading and port or place of unloading).

Ship manifest for cruises

In the case of cruises , the list, known by many shipping companies as a ship's manifest, is used to record passenger data (address data, contact information, passport data, etc.) for embarkation and entry formalities in the ports . The recorded data is carried on board and passed on to the authorities there upon entry into the ports.

Individual evidence

  1. Hans Jürgen Abraham: The law of the sea: a floor plan with references to the special rights of other means of transport, primarily the inland navigation and aviation law , Walter de Gruyter, 1974, p. 57.
  2. Helmers, Walter (Ed.): Müller-Krauß, Handbuch für die Schiffsführung , Volume 2 (Shipping Law and Maneuvering), Part B (Shipping Law II), Springer Verlag, Berlin, 1988, ISBN 3-540-17973-9 , p 114-115.
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  4. AIDA ship manifest: by when do you fill in and what data are required? Retrieved February 15, 2016 .
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