Coronavirus – Challenge 2
Pecular situations arising out of the lock-down leave assureds surprised or disillusioned
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Travel
Off to Changu Island
Is it worth visiting Changu Island on a rickety old rust-bucket called a BOAT?
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Coronavirus – Challenge 1
One situation arising out of the coronavirus threat & finding answers for that in the marine cargo policy
Marine cargo insurance
The ‘Agreed value’ mystery
Any insurance beginner who has learnt it in theory or a seasoned marine insurance practitioner will tell you, or rather it will roll off the lips nonchalantly that Marine cargo insurance is an ‘Agreed Value’ policy. What exactly does this mean, you query and the answer is ‘ Marine cargo policy can include profit as
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Basis of valuation in cargo policies
Convention needs to be broken. Do away with the additional 10% under BOV of marine cargo policies
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All about shortages & weighments
Losses due to shortage, pilferage or thefts constitute a significant portion of cargo losses during transit. This can take different forms like theft from the truck, theft from the container, theft during the period when the cargo is awaiting stuffing at ports/yards and in many cases there could be unexplained shortages. If there is an
Travel
Stone Town – Walking tour
A walking Tour through this UNESCO World Heritage site is the best way to savour it
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Brand, Control and Fear
Brand protection clauses are necessary but the need is to understand the wordings correctly and charging the right price for the same
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Coronavirus & Cargo insurance
Is there a link between Coronavirus and cargo insurance?