Alabama Statutes

§ 7-2-322 — Delivery “Ex-Ship”

Alabama·Title 7 Commercial Code·Art. 2 Sales·Part 3 General Obligation and Construction of Contract
(1)Unless otherwise agreed a term for delivery of goods “ex-ship” (which means from the carrying vessel) or in equivalent language is not restricted to a particular ship and requires delivery from a ship which has reached a place at the named port of destination where goods of the kind are usually discharged.
(2)Under such a term unless otherwise agreed:
(a)The seller must discharge all liens arising out of the carriage and furnish the buyer with a direction which puts the carrier under a duty to deliver the goods; and
(b)The risk of loss does not pass to the buyer until the goods leave the ship’s tackle or are otherwise properly unloaded.

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Legislative History

(Acts 1965, No. 549, p. 811.)

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