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What is Sea Waybill?

Sea Waybill A non-negotiable transport document evidencing carriage by sea without title transfer, issued by carrier.

Source: Incoterms 2020 (ICC), FIATA, IATA DGR, WCO

How is “Sea Waybill” Used in Practice?

The carrier issued the Sea Waybill directly to consignee, so title transfer was via digital instructions rather than document.

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Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Freight Forwarders
  • Supply Chain Managers
  • Customs Brokers

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What is Sea Waybill?

A non-negotiable transport document evidencing carriage by sea without title transfer, issued by carrier.

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