Carriage of Goods by Sea Act (COGSA): Primary legislation governing maritime cargo transport, defining rights and obligations of carriers and shippers
Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act: Regulates port operations, maritime safety, and shipping activities in Singapore waters
Bills of Lading Act: Governs documentation for cargo shipments and transfer of title for goods in transit
Multimodal Transport Act: Regulates combined transport operations involving different modes of transportation
Sale of Goods Act: Covers contractual aspects of goods sales and transfers, relevant for freight documentation
Hague-Visby Rules: International convention setting standards for bills of lading and carrier liability in international shipping
GST Act and Regulations: Governs tax implications and requirements for freight services in Singapore
Customs Act: Regulates import/export procedures and documentation requirements for freight movement
Electronic Transactions Act: Provides legal framework for electronic documents and signatures in freight documentation
MPA Regulations: Specific regulations issued by Maritime and Port Authority governing vessel and cargo operations
PSA Corporation Regulations: Port-specific regulations governing cargo handling and documentation at Singapore ports
