When the Ocean Carrier discharges cargo at a terminal
port other than the port named in the ocean bill of
lading, the ocean carrier may arrange, at its option,
for movement via rail, truck or water, of the shipment
from the port of actual discharge only as indicated
hereunder:
1. To ocean carrier's terminal (motor, rail or water),
at port of destination declared on the bill of
lading at the expense of the ocean carrier.
carrier may, at their convenience, deliver cargo to
points enroute between carrier's discharging
terminal and carrier's delivery terminal provided
the rates are nto already provided for such
destinations in individual commodity items.
2. The ocean carrier may forward cargo direct to a
point designated by the consignee, provided the
consignee pays the cost which he would normally
have incurred either by rail, truck or water, to
such point if the cargo has been discharged at the
terminal port named in the ocean bill of lading.
within any commercial zone, such payment by the
consignee shall be the cost he would normally have
incurred to such point of delivery.
NOTE: In the event of cargo being discharged at
carrier's convenience at a port other than the port
of destination named in the bill of lading, the
freight rates applicable to the port of destination
named in the bill of lading shall be assessed.
In no event shall any such transfer or arrangements
under which it is performed by such as to result
directly or indirectly in any lessening or
increasing of the cost or expense which the shipper
would have borne had the shipment cleared through
the port originally intended.