Marine Liability

Insurance to protect yourself from possible legal action being taken against your business. This coverage provides bodily injury and property damage in case of an accident that you are found at fault. Each one of our marine policies is designed to your particular needs .

We provide a broad range of insurance coverages for shipping-related businesses in the event of physical loss or damage to third parties or injury to crew. Our specialist knowledge of this varied and complex market helps to guide you through all the available options when you are considering both vessel-based and on-shore risk management solutions.

 

Target Classes

  • Marina Contractor (on/off shore)

  • Port authority

  • Shipbuilder

  • Ship repairer

  • Stevedore

  • Terminal operator

  • Wharfinger

  1. Collision Liability: Addresses responsibility for accidents and collisions at sea, determining who is at fault and liable for damages.
  2. Cargo Liability: Concerns the responsibility for loss or damage to cargo during shipping, often governed by international conventions .
  3. Pollution Liability: Relates to the environmental impact of maritime operations, including oil spills, and establishes liability for cleanup costs and damages.
  4. Personal Injury and Crew Liability: Deals with injuries or accidents involving crew members, including their compensation and medical expenses.
  5. Wreck Removal Liability: Involves the cost and responsibility for removing sunken or stranded vessels to prevent environmental damage or obstruction of navigation.
  6. Passenger Liability: Covers accidents and injuries to passengers on ships, establishing liability and compensation rules.
  7. Salvage and General Average: Addresses the compensation for those who assist in rescuing a ship or its cargo in distress, sharing the costs among parties.