The Insurance of Goods in Transit
The risks inherent in the shipment of goods are often underestimated in the hurly-burly of daily business.
There are numerous and ever present dangers inherent to the transport, packaging and storage of goods. Even when great care is taken, losses cannot be entirely avoided.
Our specialist staff has many years of experience in this field and can therefore guarantee that your goods and property will be expertly and competently insured.
The conditions of carriage preferred by shippers and forwarders tend to limit their liability both in terms of scope as well as the financial amount. The cover available under the DTV 2000/2008 Full Cover Goods in Transit form offers insurance protection which is comprehensively wider than the conditions of carriage etc. insurance requirements and is based on an unregulated contractual agreement.
Our insurance coverage concepts are tailored to meet your specific requirements.
Should a loss occur, you will find at your service a group of highly qualified professionals who are totally familiar and at ease with the customs and practices of international trade. What we understand by smooth claims settlement is, firstly, an investigation to acquire a proper understanding of the circumstances of the loss. Secondly, if deemed necessary, the appointment of a loss adjuster. Thirdly, the payment of the proper amount by way of compensation for the loss. Finally, the investigation of a recovery action against the party responsible for the loss, in order to mitigate the burden of loss falling upon your goods in transit insurance policy.
