Lesson 3 - Inland/Ocean Marine Flashcards
Form of insurance protection provides coverage for goods being transported from 1 site to another on inland waterways
Inland Marine Insurance
Nationwide Marine definition
Risk must include element of transportation to be eligible for inland marine contract
Coverage forms available under Commercial Inland Marine Coverage
1) Valuable Papers & Records
2) Equipment Dealers
3) Jewelers Block Policy
4) Signs Coverage Form
5) Accounts Receivable
6) Commercial Articles
Coverage available for single shipments while in transit by any mode of transportation
Trip Transit
Coverage for all shipments in a given year during transportation
Transportation Policy-Annual Form
Protection provided for truckman’s legal liability as a carrier of goods
Motor Truck Cargo
Liability where maximum amount for which the carrier will be held liable is stipulated
Released Bill of Lading
Watercraft Coverage Endorsement provides liability coverage for
1) Outboard Motors over 25 horsepower
2) Inboard Motors over 50 horsepower
3) Sailboats over 26ft in length
Known as Outboard policy that provides coverage for physical damage on smaller boats
Boat Owners Insurance
Laws which apply to Ocean Marine insurance and shipping
Admiralty Law
Covers physical damage to the ship & is always written with a deductible
Hull Insurance
Covers owner’s liability if ship collides with other vessel or damages cargo
Running Down Clause
Covers shipper of cargo if goods are damaged or lost
Cargo Insurance
Open-Cargo Policy
Automatically insures cargo when shipment is made
Protection & Indemnity Insurance
Provides comprehensive liability insurance for property damage and bodily injury to 3rd parties