Marine Cargo
The transportation of goods by road and sea underwent a revolution with the introduction of the shipping container in 1954. However, the risks of loss or damage facing cargo owners continue to evolve, even with advances in the quality of intermodal transport. Our cargo insurance provides cover against these risks.
Our history in providing marine insurance around the world makes us experts in a wide variety of ocean and inland marine exposures. So, whether you are a major international manufacturer or SME, we can tailor a plan for your business.
Our specialist cargo underwriters provide a broad range of bespoke products, with a particular focus on general cargo, oil, manufactured goods and food & beverage.
We provide:
- Broad protection on goods in transit worldwide, including marine storage
- Coverage that is tailored to the size and complexity of your unique exposure
- Marine industry expertise
- Fast, flexible underwriting response
- Annual, open or short-term cargo insurance for domestic and international shipments
- Complex and unusual cargo risk coverage
- Project cargo, with optional cover for consequential loss
LINE SIZE
USD40m
Maximum combined line size
OUR COVER
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Annual, open cover or single transit cargo cover
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Cargo Stock Throughput
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Excess Stock
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Project Cargo including Delay in Start-up (DSU)
GET IN TOUCH
Richard Hooks
Departmental Head of Marine & Energy
All classes of marine business
London
Alexandros Ampatzis
Head of Marine, Asia Pacific
Singapore
Stephanie Hong
Underwriter
Marine & Energy
Singapore
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