Marine Cargo Insurance
November 27, 2025
Get reliable protection for sea freight, air cargo, and land transport across Asia. We provide commercial cargo insurance coverage with transparent costs, instant online quotes, and tailored policies for traders, freight forwarders, and moving companies. Partner with one of the best cargo insurance companies in the region and safeguard your cargo with confidence.
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Cargo insurance is a risk management policy that protects goods in transit against damage, loss, or theft. Whether shipping via ocean freight, air cargo, or land transport, cargo insurance provides financial coverage for traders and logistics providers. It is also known as marine transit insurance or ocean freight insurance, depending on the mode of shipment. By securing proper insurance, businesses ensure their supply chain remains resilient, predictable, and protected.
Complete protection for sea freight shipments, covering containerized cargo, bulk commodities, and break-bulk shipments. Our coverage extends against unforeseen losses or damages during sea and inland waterway transportation. This includes safeguarding against total loss, general average, and salvage charges.
Specialized coverage for air cargo shipments, encompassing express parcels, perishables, and high-value goods. We provide comprehensive protection against unforeseen losses or damages during air transit, including issues like theft, accidental damage, and significant delays. Our solutions are designed to ensure your goods are secured from origin to final destination.
Comprehensive coverage for overland cargo movements including truck transport, rail freight, and intermodal operations across Southeast Asian borders. Our solutions provide essential protection against unforeseen losses or damages that can occur during land transit, ensuring your goods are secured throughout their inland journey.
Professional liability coverage for freight forwarding operations, including protection against financial risks when goods are damaged, delayed, or lost while in your care. This encompasses bailee liability, errors & omissions, and customs bond coverage. Our policies safeguard against substantial claims, ensuring your business is protected from unforeseen setbacks and legal issues.
Comprehensive ocean cargo protection for all sea freight shipments across Southeast Asia. Expert coverage for FCL, LCL, and break-bulk cargo with Institute Cargo Clauses protection. Sea freight insurance protects your cargo against losses or damages while being transported by sea. With sea freight insurance, importers and exporters gain peace of mind knowing their goods are covered from the port of origin to the final destination.
Comprehensive protection for express packages, small shipments, and courier deliveries across Southeast Asia. Specialised coverage for e-commerce, documents, samples, and high-value parcels. We ensure to safeguard your packages against loss, damage, or theft while in transit (whether you are sending them domestically or internationally). Particularly valuable for high-ticket items, electronics, documents, or fragile goods.
Local expertise across six key markets with deep understanding of regional trade routes and regulations
The advantages that set us apart from traditional insurance providers include our dedicated cargo insurance unit and partnerships with multiple insurers.
Get competitive quotes in minutes, not days. Our advanced system provides instant pricing for all major trade routes, ensuring you gain better access to coverage options.
Deep knowledge of Southeast Asian trade routes, regulations, and port procedures with local representatives. We provide both local insights and substantial experience in managing global risks.
All policies backed by A+ rated international insurers with strong financial stability and claims-paying ability. We partner with various insurers to support the ever-changing market.
Round-the-clock emergency claims reporting with multilingual support across all time zones. We guide our clients before claims happen, not after it's too late.
Lower premiums than traditional insurers through our specialized focus and efficient digital processes. By consolidating cargo volumes, we assist insurers in assuming more risk, providing you with better pricing.
Single voyage, annual policies, or open cover arrangements tailored to your specific shipping patterns and needs. We also design and distribute custom liability programs for freight companies.
Get a quick premium estimate tailored to your shipment details. Our easy-to-use cargo insurance calculator gives you transparency and speed, helping you make informed logistics decisions.
The advantages that set us apart from traditional insurance providers is our client-centric approach, where we treat our clients with honesty and sincerity.
Quick answers to common cargo insurance questions
Marine cargo insurance protects your goods against unforeseen losses or damages during transportation by sea or inland waterways. Coverage levels vary based on selected Institute Cargo Clauses (A, B, or C) , offering options from all-risk to named perils protection.
You can receive competitive quotes instantly through our advanced online system for major trade routes. Our assessment considers factors like cargo type, transport mode, and subcontractor reliability to provide tailored pricing.
Yes, we cover various cargo types, with specific Institute Cargo Clauses (ICC) designed for new , moderate , or used and reconditioned goods. Proper packaging is also crucial for claims eligibility across all cargo types.
For a claim, notify your agent or insurer via email with photos/videos within 48 hours. A written notice to the carrier is also required within three days if damage wasn’t initially apparent. You’ll need key documents like the Certificate of Insurance and Commercial Invoice.
Yes, we offer “Ad Hoc Cargo Insurance” for single, specific shipments. We also provide “Open Cargo Insurance” and “Annual Cargo Insurance” solutions to fit diverse shipping patterns and needs.
Incoterms are standardized trade terms defining buyer and seller responsibilities in international transactions. They clarify who handles costs, customs, and crucially, where the risk of goods transfers. This risk transfer point directly dictates when your insurance coverage should begin.
Expert analysis and updates on cargo insurance, shipping trends, and regulatory changes across Southeast Asia. This includes crucial insights into common claim issues in marine cargo insurance and freight forwarder liability.
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