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Covers	Protection type	Extensions	Tailored policies?
Any mode of transportation via sea, air, road, rail or post	Single voyage, annual or open cover policy	Storage, loss of profit for project cargo	Yes

Marine Cargo Insurance protects your cargo while in transit against risks such as breakage, piracy, theft, fire and the sinking of the vessel. Cargo owners without insurance often have to cover the losses themselves, putting great strain on their budgets.

Here's what you get:

• A comprehensive policy for your goods when you are importing, exporting or transporting goods locally
• Locally controlled capacity of up to US$30mil per shipment
• Cover for shipments worldwide by sea, air or land
• Bespoke underwriting to ensure the cover is adapted to customers requirements
• Coverage for annual policies, single shipments and shipment of goods for construction projects
• Transit coverage can be extended to include storage of products
• Coverage of goods for construction projects can be extended to include Financial Loss due to a delay in project start-up caused by loss or damage to cargo
• Advice on risk exposures based on your goods and geographical locations
• Zurich Insurance's experience and global claims network means they can help you in the event of a loss quickly so you maintain a positive relationship with your customers
• Ability to generate insurance certificates online within minutes via Zurich's Web Cargo. Web Cargo is a secure and easy to get a quote as well as issue your own insurance certificate, plus you will have 24/7 access to your policy