
Global solutions for maritime risk
Our marine insurance business is trusted for its coverage, the knowledge of our underwriting team, and our award-winning claims service.
We underwrite a wide variety of classes, offering a range of products to suit your business.
Marine insurance specialists - London Market and APAC
Marine is a core specialism at Markel and we provide a portfolio of coverage for cargo, hull, marine, specie, terrorism, and marine war risks. Our Specialty team also underwrite Marine and Energy Liability, inclusive of Ports and Terminals, Marine Trades and Marine PI.
Our expert underwriters handle a comprehensive range of marine risks for multinational companies as well as private individuals. Many of our clients and brokers have trusted us with their insurance coverage for many years, knowing we are easy to deal with and have the expertise to make informed decisions as swiftly as possible.
We may be a leading global marine insurer, but we take the time to get to know our clients and their operations. This means you can rest assured that we understand your risks, your challenges and your opportunities, so you can focus on business performance.
Core product offering
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Hull and war
We offer a full range of products that can be tailored to meet requirements of clients, from smaller local/domestic companies to global operations.
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Cargo
We provide protection for a wide range of transit and storage risks, covering many industries on a worldwide basis.
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Fine Art & Specie
Our Fine Art & Specie team offers a range of fine art, specie, jewellers' block, and cash-in-transit products on a worldwide basis.
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Terrorism
We provide protection against losses directly caused by acts of war, terrorism and political violence, and losses sustained in the aftermath of an active assailant or hostage event.
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Marine Liability
A range of traditional marine liability cover, in addition to ports and terminals, marine trades and energy coverages.
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Transport & Logistics
Our ports and terminals policies to cover port authorities, bulk trades, stevedores, wharfingers and container terminals and depots in the event of a claim
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Trade credit
We have extensive experience in providing global solutions for clients but can also tailor policies for specific credit risks, markets, and contingencies.