Common use of Freight Forwarding Clause in Contracts

Freight Forwarding. 8.1 Except to the extent that any of the Services shall be actually performed by TML, they shall act as a forwarding agent only. TML: (a) shall be entitled, to enter into contracts on behalf of and as agent for the Client and without notice to the Client, for the carriage of the Goods by any route, means and carrier, for the storage, packing, trans-shipment, unloading, loading or handling of Goods by any person at any place and for any length of time, and for such other matters as in the opinion of TML may be necessary or desirable to the performance of the Services. The Client hereby appoints TML the agent of the Client for the purpose of entering into any contract, upon such terms and conditions, as TML may in its absolute discretion think fit. The Client shall be bound by the terms of any consignment note, air waybill or other contractual document which TML may receive for the Goods, or for any package, unit or container in which the Goods may be packed, whether by the Client, TML, or any other person; and (b) is not a “Common Carrier” and will accept no liability as such. All articles are carried or transported and all storage and other services are performed by TML subject only to these conditions and TML reserves the right to refuse the carriage or transport of articles for any person, corporation or body, and the carriage or transport of any class of articles at its discretion.

Freight Forwarding. 8.1 9.1 Except to the extent that any of the Services shall be actually performed by TMLTCF, they shall act as a forwarding agent only. TMLTCF: (a) shall be entitled, to enter into contracts on behalf of and as agent for the Client and without notice to the Client, for the carriage of the Goods by any route, means and carrier, for the storage, packing, trans-shipment, unloading, loading or handling of Goods by any person at any place and for any length of time, and for such other matters as in the opinion of TML TCF may be necessary or desirable to the performance of the Services. The Client hereby appoints TML TCF the agent of the Client for the purpose of entering into any contract, upon such terms and conditions, as TML TCF may in its absolute discretion think fit. The Client shall be bound by the terms of any consignment note, air waybill or other contractual document which TML TCF may receive for the Goods, or for any package, unit or container in which the Goods may be packed, whether by the Client, TMLTCF, or any other person; and; (b) is not a “Common Carrier” and will accept no liability as such. All articles are carried or transported and all storage and other services are performed by TML TCF subject only to these conditions and TML TCF reserves the right to refuse the carriage or transport of articles for any person, corporation or body, and the carriage or transport of any class of articles at its discretion.