With extensive access to both Lloyd’s and company markets, Ramon International provides insurance solutions to individuals and companies operating in the shipping and transport sectors. We offer bespoke insurance contracts that are tailored to suit marine professionals and logistics providers.
Ports & Terminals Insurance
Ports & Terminals Insurance provides comprehensive coverage for the liabilities, assets, and operational risks associated with the daily functioning of ports, harbours, and terminal operators.
Scope of cover
- Property Damage: Warehouses, buildings, and equipment (cranes, loaders).
- Liability: Third-party injury, cargo damage, environmental liabilities.
- Business Interruption: Loss of income due to covered events (e.g., fire, storm).
- Pollution Liability: Spills or environmental damage resulting from operations.
- Equipment Breakdown: Malfunction or accidental damage to port machinery.
Who Needs It?
Port Authorities
Terminal Operators
Stevedores
(loading/unloading contractors)
Warehouse operators within port areas
Maritime logistics companies
Marina Insurance
Marina Insurance is a specialised policy designed to protect marina operators from the unique risks associated with managing waterfront facilities. It provides coverage for property, liability, and operational exposures.
Scope of cover
- Property Coverage: Docks, piers, bulkheads, buildings, and maintenance equipment.
- General Liability: Injury or property damage to third parties on marina premises.
- Marine Operators Legal Liability: Damage to customers' boats while in your care.
- Pollution Liability: Fuel spills or environmental contamination.
- Business Interruption: Loss of income due to covered property damage.
- Workers’ Compensation: For marina staff and crew.
Who Needs It?
Marina owners and operators
Yacht clubs
Boat storage facilities
Repair yards with water access
Marine fuelling stations
Marine Trades Insurance
Marine Trades Insurance is designed to protect businesses that work on or around water—such as boatyards, marine repairers, dealers, and service providers. It offers tailored coverage for both marine-specific and general business risks.
Scope of cover
- Marine General Liability: For third-party injuries or property damage.
- Tools & Equipment: Protection for portable and fixed tools used in marine work.
- Property Insurance: For buildings, offices, and onshore facilities.
- Pollution Liability: For accidental fuel or chemical spills.
- Workers’ Compensation: Covers employee injuries.
Who Needs It?
Boat builders and repairers
Marine electricians and mechanics
Boat dealers and brokers
Haul-out and launch operators
Divers and underwater service providers
Marine Professional Negligence Insurance
Marine Professional Negligence Insurance covers marine professionals against claims arising from errors, omissions, or negligent acts committed while providing professional services related to marine operations.
Scope of cover
- Claims for professional negligence or errors and omissions
- Legal defence costs
- Financial losses suffered by clients due to your professional advice or services
- Breach of duty or failure to perform professional obligations
Who Needs It?
Ship Agents
Shipbrokers
Ship Managers
New Building Supervisors
Marine Surveyors/ Consultants
Logistics Consultants
Naval Architects
Protection & Indemnity Club Correspondents
Marine Loss Adjusters
Yacht Brokers/ Managers
Bunker Brokers
Motor Truck Cargo Insurance
by a for-hire trucker. It protects against loss or damage while the cargo is in your care, custody, and control.
It enhances your credibility and professionalism as a carrier.
Scope of cover
- Collision
- Fire
- Theft
- Vandalism
- Equipment failure (e.g., refrigeration breakdown for perishables)