Wrong line – US$250,000

An Antwerp agent booked 83 containers of vegetable oil to Blantyre, but wrongly quoted the rate for Bloemfontein.  The difference in freight amounted to US$ 250,000.  The shipper (not unnaturally) accepted the quote and the line had little choice but to claim the freight difference from the agent. 

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