The perils of the sea and the oddities of ocean freight mean shippers depend on the insurance of shipping agents who specialize in ocean freight. Cargo ships aren't required to carry cargo insurance ...

Cargo theft by fraud is a growing freight industry issue and has resulted in a massive increase in cargo loss claims in recent years. Craig Leinauer, Director of Inland Marine claims at Travelers ...

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If you’re wondering why you should care about cargo insurance, it’s simple: Your business could lose a bundle. How much? How about paying ...

When you order something online, you usually trust that the package will make its way to you intact. And that's typically the case, but nothing is foolproof. About 90,000 packages a year delivered to ...

YOU THINK IT DOES. EIGHT ON YOUR SIDE. CONSUMER INVESTIGATOR BRIAN ROCHE EXPLAINS. BACK IN APRIL, I WAS SHIPPING A PACKAGE TO MY SON IN LAW FOR HIS BIRTHDAY, WHO CURRENTLY RESIDES IN SOUTH KOREA. BUT ...

Israel and Iran's escalating conflict has significantly driven up the cost of insurance for ships sailing through the Red Sea and Persian Gulf. Marine insurers are now charging 0.2% of the value of a ...