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Marine cargo (includes imports and exports)

There are numerous risks associated with marine cargo that could result in partial damage or complete loss. It is therefore essential to ensure that you are covered for this risk. 

Why choose our cover

Africa’s leading marine insurer

As the largest marine insurer on the continent, we offer unrivalled reach and product variety—backed by deep technical and reinsurance expertise across Africa.

Tailored, multi-modal cover

We insure goods and transport via sea, air, road and rail—locally and internationally—providing flexible, high-performance protection with every shipment.

Global specialist support

Our network of marine surveyors and adjusters brings specialist loss assessment and recovery expertise wherever your operations take you.

What your cover includes

Physical loss of or damage to all cargo being imported and/or exported locally and/or internationally.

Including transit legs locally and/or internationally.

Cross voyages

Project cargo which can be extended to included delay in start-up under an advanced loss of profit policy.

Risk associated with loading and off-loading of cargo from the carrying conveyance.

Cover can be extended to include demonstration and exhibition risks.

Documents and resources

Download the necessary forms to submit your proposals or questionnaires. Attach any supporting documents before sending them.

Let’s navigate the right cover together

Whether you need guidance on your current policy or want to explore new marine insurance options, our team is here to support you. Connect with an intermediary or share your feedback to help us serve you better.

Help and FAQ's

Enquiries

Tel: 011 912 8000

E-mail: adminjhb@santam.co.za

Claims

E-mail: marineclaims@santam.co.za

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