❌ :
| Method | Time | Cost | Risk | Use case | |--------|------|------|------|-----------| | | Hours | Low | Low (if paid) | Fast, trusted trades | | Original B/L | Days–weeks | High (courier) | Medium (lost doc) | LC requiring OBL | | Express Release (Surrendered) | Instant | Zero–low | Low | Open account / prepaid | | eBL (Wan Hai uses eB/L via GSBN?) | Instant | Varies | Very low | Digital trade lanes | wan hai telex release
The primary risk in a Telex Release is identity theft. If a fraudster presents themselves as the consignee at the destination, the carrier has no physical document to demand. Wan Hai mitigates this by requiring the consignee to present official company stamps or authorized signatures that match their records. ❌ : | Method | Time | Cost
: The consignee or their agent applies to the shipping line or its agent for a Telex Release. : The consignee or their agent applies to