Zurich Marine Cargo Insurance

Zurich Marine Cargo Insurance

Zurich marine cargo insurance provides protection for goods from physical loss or damage when they are imported to or exported from or domestic transit within China. Zurich provides a comprehensive range of customized cargo insurance and risk management solutions for importers, exporters, manufacturers, logistics providers and infrastructure project developers who require cargo insurance. We provide cover for transits by sea, air, overland (road/rail) and post.

Our products

Import and export cover is based on Institute Cargo Clauses (Clauses) and can be tailored to suit an individual client’s particular requirements. The Clauses are published under by the International Underwriting Association of London and are internationally accepted. Cover under the Clauses can range from major perils to all risks, with separate clauses for air cargo and specialized commodities.

The principal clauses are:

  • Institute Cargo Clauses A (Also known as All Risks)
  • Institute Cargo Clauses B (Also known as W.A.)
  • Institute Cargo Clauses C (Also Known as F.P.A.)
  • Institute Cargo Clauses (Air)(Excluding Sendings by Post)

Zurich also offers covers specifically catering for overland transits within China and sendings by parcel post:

  • Overland Transportation Cargo Insurance Clauses(Train, Truck)
  • Parcel Post Insurance Clauses

Policy type

Zurich offers a range of policy types for marine cargo that allows the customer to choose the best insurance solution for their business:

  • Annual Policy
  • Open Cover
  • Single Shipment Policy

Our Web Portal Service

Zurich offers a unique internet-based solution for your cargo insurance needs. Through this secure online platform, you can execute a full range of user-friendly commands, inquiries and reports to assist in managing your cargo insurance requirements.

  • Online shipment declaration
  • Online e-certificate issuance
  • Transaction records inquiry
  • Transaction reports generation
  • Interactive platform with insurer