Cargo Freight Insurance
Secure your cargo at SEARATES
The insurance service is not mandatory for any cargo containers, but SeaRates always recommends it. And in fact it is beneficial primarily for the owner of the goods (BCO). It compensates for financial losses, which are quite possible both during the transportation process and at the stage of transfer / acceptance of cargo.
What does shipping insurance protect against?
Each transport company on SeaRates.com assumes obligations for transportation, but their responsibility is clearly regulated, while different situations can always arise along the way. Risks that arise can only be compensated if there is cargo freight insurance.
Typically, such risks include
Intentional or unintentional damage by third parties
The acceptance of all or part of the consignment
Fire, natural disaster, catastrophe
Theft as a result of robbery
Crash
Fraud
Insurance cost
The price of insurance depends on the amount of risk it covers. Choose one or another option is based on the selected type of carriage. Insurance options that are usually offered:
By booking a shipment at SeaRates you will receive an explanation of all insurance points that will help you make the right choice of an insurance policy.
- Responsibility for a private accident.
- Insurance against all risks.
- Without liability, with the exception of a crash - for sea transport
Talk to an expert
Insurance is always a good idea! Need advice? Get in touch today!