Change log
Updates
Every change to a tracker is logged here with its date, what changed, why, and the source that supports it.
- 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
mletr · short_definition — → MLETR (UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
p-and-i-approval · short_definition — → International Group of P&I Clubs approval
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Electronic Bills of Lading: Notification of New Process - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
platform-interoperability · short_definition — → eBL platform interoperability
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Five eBL platforms adopt DCSA Standard Annex v.2 with IGP&I approval, enabling global, cross-platform eBL exchange - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
reliable-system · short_definition — → Reliable system (reliable method)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017), with Explanatory Note - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
rulebook · short_definition — → Rulebook (closed-system eBL)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Bolero Rulebook & Title Registry Record in Trade Transactions - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
sea-waybill · short_definition — → Sea waybill
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Container shipping glossary - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
straight-bill-of-lading · short_definition — → Straight bill of lading
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Container shipping glossary - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
surrender · short_definition — → Surrender
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (Rotterdam Rules) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
title-registry · short_definition — → Title registry
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Bolero Rulebook & Title Registry Record in Trade Transactions - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
to-order-bill-of-lading · short_definition — → To-order (negotiable) bill of lading
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Carriage of Goods Wholly or Partly by Sea (Rotterdam Rules) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
uncitral · short_definition — → UNCITRAL
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
About UNCITRAL - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
holder · short_definition — → Holder
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1992 (c. 50) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
bill-of-lading · short_definition — → Bill of lading
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Carriage of Goods by Sea Act 1971 (c. 19), Schedule: The Hague Rules as amended by the Brussels Protocol 1968 (Hague-Visby Rules) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
change-of-medium · short_definition — → Change of medium
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017), with Explanatory Note - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
dcsa-pint · short_definition — → DCSA PINT (Platform Interoperability)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
E/BL (electronic bill of lading) platform interoperability - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
dcsa · short_definition — → DCSA (Digital Container Shipping Association)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
About us - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
document-of-title · short_definition — → Document of title
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 (c. 38) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
electronic-bill-of-lading · short_definition — → Electronic bill of lading (eBL)
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Container shipping glossary - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
electronic-trade-documents-act-2023 · short_definition — → Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 (c. 38) - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
electronic-transferable-record · short_definition — → Electronic transferable record
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017), with Explanatory Note - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
endorsement · short_definition — → Endorsement
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023: Explanatory Notes - 17 Oct 2026 · Glossary
exclusive-control · short_definition — → Exclusive control
Added to the glossary after primary-source research and independent review.
UNCITRAL Model Law on Electronic Transferable Records (2017), with Explanatory Note - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
cma-cgm · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Bill Of Lading Paperless - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
cosco-shipping-lines · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
中远海运集运携手哥伦比亚海关与GSBN实现电子提单海关在线核验 (COSCO SHIPPING Lines works with Colombian Customs and GSBN on online eBL verification; Chinese only) - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
evergreen · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
ShipmentLink - eBL - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
hapag-lloyd · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Hapag-Lloyd introduces worldwide electronic Bills of Lading - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
hmm · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
HMM and CargoX partner to introduce integrated solution for global electronic BL service to HMM customers - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
kmtc · ebl_status — → unknown
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Members - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
maersk · ebl_status — → unknown
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Members - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
msc · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
eBL - Simple Digital Solutions | MSC - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
one · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Electronic Bill of Lading (eBL) Solutions | ONE - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
oocl · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
eBL Blockchain Service - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
pil · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Digital Solutions — E-Bill of Lading - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
sitc · ebl_status — → unknown
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Members - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
wan-hai · ebl_status — → unknown
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Members - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
yang-ming · ebl_status — → unknown
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
Members - 16 Oct 2026 · Carriers
zim · ebl_status — → live
Added to the carrier tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 3).
eB/L Service | ZIM - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
aeotrade-ebl · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
blockpeer-trade · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
bolero · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
britc-ebl · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
cargox · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
chaindox · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
covantis · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
credore · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
docutrade · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
e-title · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
edoxonline · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
eteu · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
ice-cargodocs · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
iqax-ebl · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
portalis · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
secro · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
sgtradex-ebl · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
trace-original · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
tradego · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
tradetrust · pi_approval — → no
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
ulogishub · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Platforms
wavebl · pi_approval — → yes
Added to the platform directory after primary-source research and independent review (batch 2).
IG approved electronic bill of lading systems - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
abu-dhabi-global-market · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Electronic Transactions Regulations 2021, s. 16 Electronic Transferable Records - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
bahrain · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
مرسوم بقانون رقم (55) لسنة 2018 بشأن السجلات الإلكترونية القابلة للتداول (Official Gazette No. 3395) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
belize · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Electronic Transactions Act, 2021 (Act No. 25 of 2021) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
china · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
中华人民共和国海商法（2025修订） - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
france · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
LOI n° 2024-537 du 13 juin 2024 visant à accroître le financement des entreprises et l'attractivité de la France (JORFTEXT000049707573), articles 14, 16 and 29 - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
germany · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
§ 516 HGB – Form des Konnossements. Verordnungsermächtigung - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
india · legal_status — → consultation
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Trade Notice No. 24/2025-26: Request for comments on the draft of 'The Digital Trade Facilitation Bill, 2026' - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
japan · legal_status — → consultation
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
法制審議会第200回会議 議事録（令和6年9月9日） - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
morocco · legal_status — → none
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Loi n° 43-20 relative aux services de confiance pour les transactions électroniques (Dahir n° 1-20-100 du 31 décembre 2020) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
netherlands · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Besluit van 8 juni 2026 tot vaststelling van het tijdstip van inwerkingtreding van de Wet van 1 april 2026 (Stb. 2026, 140) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
paraguay · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Ley Nº 6822 / De los servicios de confianza para las transacciones electrónicas, del documento electrónico y los documentos transmisibles electrónicos - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
singapore · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Electronic Transactions (Amendment) Act 2021 (No. 5 of 2021), Government Gazette Acts Supplement No. 6, 12 March 2021 - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
spain · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Ley 14/2014, de 24 de julio, de Navegación Marítima (texto consolidado) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
united-kingdom · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Electronic Trade Documents Act 2023 (c. 38) - 16 Oct 2026 · Law
united-states · legal_status — → in_force
Added to the tracker after primary-source research and independent review (batch 1).
Uniform Commercial Code — Article 7, Documents of Title; 2022 Amendments