Transit insurance to the Caribbean made easy….
Developed from a close working relationship with Geest Line, we are pleased to provide bespoke insurance services for the transit of cargo to and from the Caribbean.
Geest Line has fostered trade links between Europe and the Windward’s for more than 50 years and now offers a direct service to more of the Windward and Leeward Islands than any other shipping line offering a comprehensive, flexible and reliable service. The service built on the strength of the banana trade now covers all manner of goods for both large organisations and individuals.
The insurances for the scheme are placed with Aviva, an expert marine insurer providing the highest standards of underwriting and claims service worldwide.
Palletised and containerised cargo insurance
You can insure your palletised or containerised cargo against loss or damage, whilst being shipped from your address to your designated point of delivery. Cover is available under three categories:
- Household & Personal Effects
- Motor Vehicles
- Approved Interest i.e. commercial cargo
If your Cargo is Approved General Merchandise you will need to use the Commercial Cargo Form
Definition of Approved General Merchandise
Goods not particularly susceptible to breakage, theft, leakage and shortage or water damage.
The following are not regarded as "Approved General Merchandise" unless prior reference to the Underwriter and rates and conditions agreed:-
| Antiques |
Fragile Articles |
Unprotected Goods |
Plasmas Screens |
| Bagged Goods |
Cement |
Microwaves |
Motor Vehicles |
| Bonds |
Cigarettes |
Scrap Metals |
Jewellery |
| Deeds |
Cigars & Tobacco |
Television Sets |
Perishable Foodstuffs |
| Documents |
Bullion |
Perishable Foodstuffs |
Mobile Telephones |
| Manuscripts |
Furs |
Second hand goods |
Cash |
| Plans |
Household Goods & Personal Effects |
DVD & Video Players /Recorders |
Perfumery |
| Securities |
Livestock |
Wines |
White Goods |
| Stamps and Treasury Notes |
Computer Processor and/or Memory Chips |
Spirits and other bottled Goods |
Precious Metals & Stones |
All prices are inclusive of all applicable tax
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