04 Cases of Goods Being Kept at Vietnamese Seaports

17:46, 10/07/2024

On December 27, 2016, the Government of Vietnam promulgated Decree 169/2016/ND-CP regarding the handling of goods kept by carriers at Vietnamese seaports. This document replaces Decree 46/2006/ND-CP.

According to the provisions of Decree 169/2016/ND-CP, the carrier has the right to detain goods in the following cases:

- The consignee does not arrive to collect, or refuses to collect the goods.- The consignee delays the collection of goods beyond the agreed time in the sea freight contract.- Multiple parties present the bill of lading, sea through bill of lading, sea shipment receipt, or other valid transport documents to collect the same batch of goods.- The shipper and consignee do not fully pay the debts stipulated in the transport contract or do not provide the necessary guarantee.

For detailed regulations on handling detained goods, see Decree 169/2016/ND-CP effective from July 01, 2017.

- Thanh Lam -

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