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Marine Cover

We source and manage cargo insurance from underwriters experienced in East African trade

Marine Cover — Metrovest Insurance Kenya
Starting From From 0.1% of cargo value per shipment

What Is Marine Cover?

Metrovest sources marine cargo insurance from licensed underwriters experienced in East African trade routes, and manages open cover arrangements for regular importers and exporters. We advise on the correct Institute Cargo Clause, review shipping documents, issue certificates of insurance and handle claim notifications with the insurer — so your supply chain never stops.

What's Covered

  • Import and export cargo cover — sea, air and road
  • Warehouse-to-warehouse protection
  • All-risks: theft, piracy, jettison, collision, fire, sinking, storm
  • General average contribution
  • Contamination and leakage cover for perishables
  • Machinery damage in transit
  • Goods in transit within Kenya
  • Freight forwarder liability
  • Open cover for regular importers and exporters

Benefits of Using a Metrovest Advisor

  • We source marine cover from underwriters experienced in East African trade
  • Open cover arrangements negotiated for regular shippers
  • Same-day certificates of insurance for urgent shipments
  • Claim notifications and surveys coordinated by Metrovest
  • Cover benchmarking at renewal to ensure you're on the best market rate
  • No extra cost to you — insurer-funded agency service

Who We Help

Importers, exporters, freight forwarders, logistics companies, manufacturers and traders