A '''Bank Guarantee''' is a guarantee issued by a bank to a carrier to be used in lieu of a lost or misplaced original negotiable [[bill of lading]].<ref>U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration [http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html]</ref>
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A '''Bank Guarantee''' is a guarantee issued by a bank to a carrier to be used in lieu of a lost or misplaced original negotiable [[bill of lading]].<ref>[http://www.marad.dot.gov/publications/glossary/glossary.html U.S. Department of Transportation Maritime Administration]</ref>