Risk Management
Marine Cargo Insurance
Protect your international transit cargo against loss, damage, or theft under premium transit insurance coverage.
Marine Transit Insurance & Risk Coverages
Shipping across global trade lanes exposes cargo to various physical and environmental risks. At Scan2Freight, we coordinate comprehensive Marine Cargo Insurance policies to safeguard your shipments from origin to destination.
Our risk management team helps you select the correct cargo coverage, manages claim documentation, and guides you through carrier liability limits under standard transit acts.
Institute Cargo Clauses (I.C.C.)
- Institute Cargo Clauses (A): The most comprehensive "All Risks" cover. Protects against all physical loss or damage, excluding wear and tear, packaging faults, or willful misconduct.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (B): A more restricted coverage, protecting against specific risks like cargo washing overboard, earthquake, or vessel stranding.
- Institute Cargo Clauses (C): Basic coverage, restricted to accidents like vessel collision, sinking, fire, or derailment.
Insurance FAQ
What is General Average in marine shipping?
General Average is a maritime law principle stating that all cargo stakeholders share any sacrifice made to save the ship and crew during an emergency, requiring cargo owners to contribute to losses even if their own cargo was not damaged.