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What is a sea waybill in freight forwarding?

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A Sea Waybill is a variant of the shipping document known as a Bill of Lading. It is sometimes called a Straight Bill of Lading or Express Bill of Lading. Unlike the standard Bill of Lading, a Sea Waybill is not a document of title.