电子提单的物权凭证功能分析

物权凭证是提单的重要功能,它使得贸易商们可以通过在提单上背书交付来转让货物的物权,这在历史上顺应了国际贸易的实际需要也大大推动了其发展。伴随着电子商务的兴起,电子提单以传统纸质提单的挑战者身份登场,虽然只是媒介形式发生了变化,但却引发了不小的争议。本文分析了实现电子提单物权凭证功能的代表性实例,从而探讨了阻碍电子提单发挥物权凭证功能的主要障碍,并从发展的角度提出了若干建议。

Analysis on the Function of EBLs as Document of Title

A traditional bill of lading functions, among other things, as a quasi-negotiable instrument enabling the transfer of possessory rights in the goods. It was a result of development of the international trade and in return served as a powerful impetus to further progress. The electronic bills of lading, as a new form of bill of lading, aim to replicate the traditional essential business functions via fast, efficient electronic messaging mode but have posed many issues. Under these circumstances, the author a...