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Ocean marine

Help keep clients afloat with Markel's ocean marine insurance solutions.

  • We have a variety of policy forms tailored to help meet your needs.
  • We're an industry leader in ocean marine insurance.
  • Our claims team will help clients recover from a loss with efficiency, knowledge, and transparency.

Target Industries

Marinas and boat dealers
Marine manufacturers
Dock and marine contractors
marine liability
Marine artisans
Marine related special events
ocean marine
Tug, barge, and vessel owners

Coverage options

Markel has developed marine insurance solutions for almost any business on the water by providing admitted and non-admitted marine packages in a single policy tailored specifically to the needs of your client. Available coverages include:

Marine liability

General liability, marina operators legal liability, marine contractors legal liability, protection and indemnity, ship repairers legal liability, stevedores legal liability, terminal operators legal liability, and wharfingers legal liability

Marine property

Boat dealer inventory, building and contents, business income, hull physical damage, inland marine equipment, marine builders risk, and piers, wharfs, and dock coverage

Excess

Excess liability and excess dock coverage

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Unique like you

Every business has different coverage needs.

We meet challenges head on to find creative coverage solutions, reduce risk, or help recover from a loss.

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Claims expertise

Our dedicated and empathetic claims professionals have specialized knowledge within their unique product lines to guide you through the claims process.

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