Marine / Goods-in-Transit Insurance

Goods-in-transit insurance is important in Ireland. Living on an island puts demands on businesses to import and export. Essentially this type of policy covers items and goods while being transported, whether by road, sea, or air.

Product marine goods in transit

Features

  • Free advice and quotations.

  • Experienced and dedicated team.

  • Wide range of markets.

Benefits

  • Cover for damage, loss or theft.

  • Cover for liability for damage (available on request).

  • Cover for damage during loading/unloading during storage before or after transit (optional).

Top Tip #1

We recommend that you keep detailed records of everything you are shipping or transporting.

Top Tip #2

It is always a good idea to consider the route your goods will take. Some routes might have higher risks, so you might need extra coverage. Speak to your insurance broker for more information and guidance.

Top Tip #3

Think about the type of goods you are shipping or transporting. Some may be more valuable or fragile and you might need a more specialised policy.

FAQs

Q: What kind of goods are covered by this type of insurance?

A: It depends. The policy can cover almost anything you can think of, from raw materials and manufactured products to personal belongings. It really depends on the specific policy.

Q: Does this insurance cover goods that are being stored temporarily during transit?

A: It is important to know that some policies do, however you need to double-check the fine print. Storage coverage isn't always included as standard. It is best to speak to your insurance broker, who can guide you in this.

Q: What happens if my goods are damaged during shipping?

A: If you have a policy arranged with us, contact us. This is what the insurance cover is for. We will guide you in filing and making a claim with your insurer.

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