Unlike a simple cargo complaint or letter of protest issued by a shipper, a sea protest is a formal sworn declaration made by the master of a vessel before a notary or port authority, recording adverse events – such as heavy weather, collision, grounding, or fire – that occurred during the voyage.
Source: https://www.logisticsglossary.com/terms/sea-protest
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