Tag Archives: cargo insurance

What Is General Average? How Cargo Interests Should Respond to a GA Notice

A practical guide to General Average, cargo security, insurer guarantees, cash deposits and the response...

When Can Cargo Insurers Reject or Reduce a Claim?

Understand when cargo insurers may deny or reduce a claim, the evidence required and the...

Total Loss vs Partial Loss in Cargo Insurance: What Is the Difference?

Distinguishes actual total loss, constructive total loss and partial loss, with evidence requirements, economic tests...

Cargo Dented, Wet or Missing Packages: What Should a Business Do?

A practical response when cargo is dented, wet or short: preserve evidence, record exceptions, notify...

Who Must Arrange Insurance under CIF and CIP?

Under CIF and CIP, the seller arranges insurance while risk transfers earlier to the buyer....

How Is Cargo Insurance Value Determined?

Explains invoice value, insurable value, sum insured and claim payment, including the 110% rule, accepted...

How Do ICC-A, ICC-B and ICC-C Cargo Insurance Conditions Differ?

Compare ICC-A, ICC-B and ICC-C by coverage mechanism, insured perils, exclusions, transit duration, claim evidence...

When Should a Business Buy Separate Cargo Insurance?

Separate cargo insurance is appropriate when counterparty-arranged cover does not match the cargo, route, value,...

Can Carrier Liability Replace Cargo Insurance?

Carrier liability and cargo insurance are separate recovery mechanisms. Learn the limits, evidence, subrogation and...

Risks for Vietnamese Businesses Buying CIF and Selling FOB

A practical analysis of transport control, insurance, cost, schedule and documentation risks when Vietnamese businesses...