Marine Insurance Claims
Marine Insurance covers all risk involved while shipping of goods it can be because of missing container , explosion , theft , pilferage , non-delivery/delivered in outward condition. Various policies are there like newbuilding risks, open cargo , yacht Insurance , war risks, overdue insurance, cargo insurance, Increased value.
How to claim for marine insurance?
- Notify to Insurance company/TPA
- Survey/Missing report by the carrier
- Lodge complain on carrier
- Don’t give clear receipt on the delivery order.
- Insist insurance company to conduct joint survey.
Documents required:
- FIR report for any accidental case like explosion , burglary , riots , terrorist etc.
- Meteorological report in case of earthquake , volcanic eruption , lightning , falling of foreign object.
- Bill of lading
- Invoice and log of stocks with shipping details.
- Copies of correspondence exchanged if any with the carriers.
- Claim bill.
What are the major exclusions in a marine policy?
- Exclusion will dependent on company’s terms & condition. Below are few common exclusion.
- Loss or damage due to Inherent Vice
- Loss or damage due to Delay
- Loss or damage due to Insufficiency of packing
- Loss or damage due to insolvency, financial default of ship owners, etc.
- We have dedicated products that considerably widen the scope of cover offered by the Institute Clauses.
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