Marine Cargo Insurance

Howden, as a major global broker, offers tailored multinational insurance programs for importers, exporters, manufacturers, distributors, retailers, and wholesalers. We streamline and simplify policies into comprehensive coverage that protects you worldwide, reducing your overall risk costs.

Streamline Your Marine Cargo Insurance with Howden

Handling Complex and Standard Risks
We excel in providing cost-effective coverage for both unique risks and more common, high-volume shipments.

Avoid Overpaying or Underinsuring
We refine policy details to optimize coverage and manage costs effectively.

Online Risk Toolkit
Utilize our online system to easily declare and track your shipments, saving you time and reducing stress.

What Does Standard Marine Insurance Cover?

• Sea perils
• Theft
• Malicious damage and poor handling
• Fire and accidental damage
• Inland transit cargo insurance

Howden’s specialist marine insurance practice can combine these covers into a single policy, simplifying your cargo insurance needs.

Policy Options

• Annual Policy: Covers all shipments within a year at pre-agreed rates, subject to declarations.
• Specific Policy: Covers individual shipments from door to door, for any item or commodity, from artwork to large quantities of goods.

Additional Coverage to Consider

• Stock throughput
• War risks insurance
• Confiscation and expropriation
• Credit insurance

Effective insurance and risk management are crucial for international trade by sea, air, or rail. Ensure you have a robust approach to both with Howden.