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Indian businesses often confuse ICC and ITC while purchasing marine insurance for domestic shipments. This article clearly explains the difference between ICC and Inland Transit Clauses (A, B, C), and why ITC is more relevant for domestic cargo moving by road or rail across India.

India’s coastal fishing fleets face rising climate risks and low insurance penetration. Micro-insurance—especially parametric products for cyclones—offers a scalable, affordable solution for protecting the livelihoods of small-scale fishermen. This blog explores viable microinsurance models tailored to India’s maritime communities.

For businesses operating fixed inland assets like jetties and cargo terminals along India's waterways, standard property insurance falls short. The Port Package Policy in India is the specialized solution required to cover high-value structures and handling equipment from unique marine and land risks.

When a large marine insurance dispute resolution claim is rejected, the method you choose for challenging the decision is crucial. Arbitration offers a faster, more flexible alternative to traditional court litigation in India. Understanding the arbitration clause in your policy is the first step toward successful marine insurance dispute resolution.

For Indian businesses importing goods, the risk of damage or loss during transit can lead to major financial losses, as customs duties must still be paid. Customs duty insurance for imported cargo is a critical financial safeguard that covers this liability, preventing massive unexpected costs. This is the simplest way to get complete duty insurance coverage.

The move from paper policies to the e-marine certificate marks a significant step in digitizing India's global trade. This secure, instantly verifiable digital document simplifies logistics, drastically cutting down on administrative costs and reducing the risk of fraud associated with obtaining marine insurance in India.

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The launch of the India P&I Club is a landmark move toward self-reliance. It offers domestic, affordable marine liability insurance in India, covering third-party risks like oil spills, crew injury, and pollution, traditionally handled by foreign insurers. This move strengthens maritime sovereignty and empowers local shipowners.

The Marine DSU Policy (Delay in Start-Up) is vital for major infrastructure projects. It protects against massive financial losses—such as lost profits, fixed costs, and debt service—caused by the delayed arrival of critical project cargo during transit. This specialized coverage is essential for mitigating risks where a logistical delay can halt an entire project's timeline.

Comprehensive yacht insurance guide for Indian boat owners covering coverage, cost, claims, and charter protection.

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New Indian ports raise new port risks. Learn how modern marine insurance adapts to ULCVs, automation, and environmental liabilities.

Explore the new challenges of marine insurance for LNG, methanol, and ammonia in the subcontinent’s rapidly modernizing ports.

Indian shippers face new threats beyond piracy: drone attacks, Red Sea risks, and cyber warfare. Learn how India's War Risk insurance market is adapting.

EV battery fires are a growing concern for cargo insurers. Learn why and explore the new safety protocols changing marine insurance for high-value shipments.

Understand the marine insurance underwriting process. Learn how insurers evaluate your cargo and route to determine your premiums and coverage.

Marine insurance is being transformed by climate change. Learn how it affects your policy and what you can do to adapt.

Learn how salvage insurance and salvage advances in marine insurance protect high-value shipments, reduce risk, and ensure cargo recovery.

Learn how automatic war risk extensions simplify marine insurance policy renewal and ensure continuous vessel protection against war-related risks.

Discover how AI-driven risk assessment is transforming AI marine insurance with smarter insights, efficiency, and better risk predictions.