外貿(mào)英語話題王1-6-2：提出索賠
What shall we do when we find a shortage in the shipment'?
如果發(fā)現(xiàn)貨物短缺，我們該怎么辦?
You should do one of the two things : either to lodge a claim with the ship-owner or with the insurance company.
你可以選擇兩種做法中的一種：一是向船主提出索賠，一是向保險(xiǎn)公司提出索賠，
Shall we leave it to the brokers.
那由中間人去處理嗎?
Yes. They usually do it.
是的，一般都由中間人處理
Do they charge for that?
那中間人要收費(fèi)用嗎?
Of course. In Europe.they charge a commission of l% of the amount of the claim for their service.
當(dāng)然在歐洲中間人一般要收索賠金額的1%作為他們服務(wù)的傭金。
Is it the same in America'?在美國是怎樣的情況?
They do the work without charge to the importer.
他們向進(jìn)口商提供這類服務(wù)足不收費(fèi)的
lt's part of their service . isn't it'?
這是中間人的業(yè)務(wù)服務(wù)范圍，對吧?
Exactly.
對。
Is it enough to claim with an on board bill of lading".
提出索賠時(shí)，光憑一份貨已裝船提單夠不夠?
No. you must also obtain a statement from the shipping agent
certifying that the goods were actually loaded on their vessel for
shipment.
不夠.你還必須從運(yùn)輸代理那里獲得一份中明,證明貨物的確是裝往他們的船l-運(yùn)輸出去的，
A: I see. By the way.how do we prove the ownership of our goods'.
我明白了。另外我們怎樣證明貨物是我們的呢?
B : You must provide full original set of ocean bills of lading origina insurance policy or certificate. and the original commercia invoice.
你方必須提供全套原始海洋提單，原始保險(xiǎn)單或保險(xiǎn)憑證以及商業(yè)發(fā)票原件
A: I see. Thank you.
我明白了。謝謝
B. You are welcome.
B：不客氣
