Goods in Transit Insurance
Goods in Transit Insurance
Who it's for
Who this cover is for
Carriers for third parties
Own-account transport
International carriers
Couriers and express services
What we insure
Protection for the cargo you carry
Damage to goods in transit
Theft of cargo
Loss of goods
CMR liability
Loading and unloading
Valuable or fragile goods
Possible solutions
Options to consider
Goods transport insurance (own account)
For businesses transporting their own goods or having them transported.
- Goods in transit
- Theft during transport or standstill
- Loading and unloading
- Transport by third parties
CMR insurance
Aimed at the carrier’s liability in international road transport, under the CMR convention.
- Loss of or damage to cargo
- Delay in delivery
- Limitation of compensation per kilogram
- Disputes raised by clients
Extended cargo insurance
For cargo whose value exceeds the CMR limitation.
- Electronics and high-value goods
- Temperature-sensitive cargo
- Machinery and bespoke items
- Valuation of the cargo
Risks identified
What we look at
- Type and value of the goods transported
- Domestic or international transport
- Duration and frequency of trips
- Storage during the journey
- Existing insurance
- Blind spots in your current cover
Pricing
What affects the price
Type of goods
Route
Volume
Cover
Conditions
Why KBRS
Why choose KBRS
Independent advice
Technical expertise
Claims support
Frequently asked questions
FAQ
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Am I as a carrier always liable for damage to the cargo?
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Is customer cargo automatically insured through my fleet policy?
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What's the difference between own-account transport and transport for third parties?
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Are goods covered during loading and unloading?
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Can KBRS review our existing transport policies?
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What should I do in case of damage to transported goods?