[please print below wording on the letterhead of the Requestor:

company name, full address, tel fax number email]

LETTER OF INDEMNITY

To: COSCO SHIPPING Lines Co., Ltd. , and/or the Owners, Charterers, Managers,
Operators, the Owners /Charterers/Managers/Operators or agents of the [insert
name of vessel, such as "M/V COSCO HAMBURG"]

Dear Sirs,

Vessel: [insert name of vessel, such as "M/V COSCO HAMBURG"]

Voyage: [insert Voyage Number, such as "016E"]
Bills of lading: [insert Booking Number/Bill of Lading Number, such as
"COSU6178400005"]
L/D Ports: [insert Port of Loading and Port of Discharging as stated in the Bill of
Lading, such as "XIAMEN, CHINA/NAPLES"]
Shipper: [insert the Shipper as stated in the bill of lading]
Consignee: [insert the Consignee as stated in the bill of lading]

We [insert the name of the applicant] hereby request you to issue the new Bill of Lading
against our surrendering the full sets of the original Bill of Lading .The details of the new
Bill of Lading as follows:

Shipper: [insert the name of the Shipper to show in the new B/L: name,
address, tel fax email VAT]
Consignee: [insert the name of the Consignee to show in the new B/L: name,
address, tel fax email VAT]
Notify Party: [insert the name of the Notify Party to show in the new B/L: name,
address, tel fax email VAT]
Loading port: [insert the Port of Loading to show in the new B/L]
Discharging port: [insert the Port of Discharging to show in the new B/L]

In consideration of your complying with our above request, we hereby agree as follows:

1． We have known, fully understood and accept the Terms and Conditions of the above
mentioned Bill of Lading, and further confirm that our above requested will not do
harm to the rights of the Carrier and the Carrier’s agents under this Bill of Lading, in
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 case of any inconsistency between this indemnity and the Terms and Conditions of
Carrier’s Bill of Lading, the Terms and Conditions of the Carrier’s Bill of Lading shall
prevail.

2． Confirm that the above mentioned requirement complies with all relevant laws,
regulations and rules of the concerned countries or regions and meets the
requirements of the related Authorities.

3． To indemnify you, your servants and agents and to hold all of you harmless in
respect of any liability, loss, damage or expense of whatsoever nature arising
therefrom.

4． In the event of any proceedings being commenced against you or any of your
servants or agents in connection with the above requested, to provide you or them
on demand with sufficient funds to defend the same.

5． If, in connection with the requested as aforesaid, the ship, or any other ship or
property in the same or associated ownership, management or control, should be
arrested or detained or should the arrest or detention thereof be threatened, or
should there be any interference in the use or trading of the vessel (whether by
virtue of a caveat being entered on the ship’s registry or otherwise howsoever), to
provide on demand such bail or other security as may be required to prevent such
arrest or detention or to secure the release of such ship or property or to remove
such interference and to indemnify you in respect of any liability, loss, damage or
expense caused by such arrest or detention or threatened arrest or detention or
such interference, whether or not such arrest or detention or threatened arrest or
detention or such interference may be justified.

6． The liability of each and every person under this indemnity shall be joint and several
and shall not be conditional upon your proceeding first against any person, whether
or not such person is party to or liable under this indemnity.

7． This indemnity shall be governed by and construed in accordance with

laws of P.R. China
and each and every person liable under this indemnity shall be at your request
submit to the jurisdiction of Shanghai Maritime Court of P. R. China.

Yours faithfully
For and on behalf of
[insert the name of the Requestor include company stamp, signature, director's position
stamp, surname & name of director]

…………………………………
Signature
Date:

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