Overview

Shipping Insurance in Thailand

Whether you’re exporting products from Thailand, importing components from overseas, or managing domestic shipments within the country, the risk to your cargo is constant. From damaged goods in transit to containers lost overboard during a typhoon, the journey is never without hazards.

That’s where Marine Cargo and Shipping Insurance becomes essential.

Cargo insurance policies provide flexible, comprehensive protection for shipments transported by sea, air, or land; ensuring your shipment is covered every step of the way. With coverage designed to respond to a wide range of transport-related risks, including theft, mishandling, natural disasters, and port delays, this type of insurance helps you safeguard your supply chain with confidence.

Secure your goods from origin to destination; because when it comes to cargo, peace of mind is priceless.

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Coverage

Shipping Insurance Coverage

For many companies, cargo is the backbone of the business. That’s why Marine Cargo and Shipping Insurance solutions in Thailand are designed to protect your shipments from a wide array of unexpected risks. Whether your goods are traveling across the ocean, flying through international airspace, or navigating highways and railways, you can rest assured you won’t be left handling the bill if anything goes wrong.

No matter where your cargo is headed, or how it’s getting there, tailored marine cargo insurance plans offer robust protection against loss, damage, or disruption during transit. Whether you're a multinational exporter or a local distributor, this type of insurance ensures your cargo reaches its destination backed by the coverage it needs.

Marine cargo insurance covers multiple modes of transport, including:

  • Sea Freight – for goods transported via ocean vessels
  • Air Freight – for cargo shipped by air
  • Inland/Overland Freight – for shipments moved by road or rail

With Cargo Insurance, you’re not just getting a policy. You’re getting complete peace of mind throughout the entire shipping journey.

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Coverage

Shipping Insurance Specific Coverage

When it comes to shipping goods across Thailand, or around the world, unexpected disruptions can happen at any stage of the journey. That’s why Marine Cargo and Shipping Insurance policies are built to offer comprehensive protection against a wide variety of risks that could lead to loss or damage of your cargo.

Under a typical Thailand marine cargo insurance policy, coverage may include losses resulting from:

  • Fires or explosions during transit
  • Stranding, sinking, capsizing, or grounding of the transport vessel
  • Overturning or derailment of trucks, trains, or land transport vehicles
  • Collisions with foreign objects (e.g., icebergs or port infrastructure)
  • Emergency offloading at a port of distress
  • Natural disasters such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, or lightning
  • General Average events (e.g., cargo sacrificed to save the vessel)
  • Jettison or cargo washed overboard
  • Accidents during loading or unloading that result in items falling into the sea
  • Theft, pilferage, or complete non-delivery
  • Damage caused by contamination (self-related)
  • Rain or freshwater intrusion

For added protection, many Cargo Insurance products can also offer optional policy extensions that cover high-impact risks like:

  • Strikes and Labor Disruptions
  • Acts of War or Terrorism

With flexible, scalable protection tailored to your shipping methods and risk profile, Cargo Insurance ensures your shipment is covered from port to port - and every mile in between.

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Quotation

Shipping and Cargo Insurance Consultation

If you would like to request a free consultation regarding a Shipping and Cargo insurance plan in Thailand, please complete the short form here. 

Once you have completed your quotation request a Thailand insurance advisor from CCW or our local partners will follow up with a range of quotations that best meet the needs of your cargo.

Alternatively, please Contact Us to speak with a dedicated advisor today.

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