Independent Insurance Broker in Antwerp

Transport Liability Insurance

Transport Liability Insurance

As a carrier, you are liable for the goods entrusted to you on the road. KBRS looks at your activity and proposes the right liability cover.

Who it's for

Who this cover is for

Road carriers

For companies transporting goods for customers, domestically or internationally.

Logistics service providers

For companies combining transport with storage or distribution.

Transport subcontractors

For companies carrying out trips on behalf of other carriers.

Freight forwarders

For companies organising transport without carrying the goods themselves.

What we insure

Cover for your liability as a carrier

CMR liability

Liability as a carrier in international road transport.

Liability for delay

Cover for financial damage caused by late delivery.

Liability for loss

Cover when goods are completely lost during transport.

Freight forwarder liability

Cover specifically for companies organising transport for third parties.

Liability towards subcontractors

Cover when you yourself work with subcontractors.

Transport legal protection

Legal support for a dispute over liability.

Possible solutions

Options to consider

CMR insurance

The basic cover for your liability as a carrier in international road transport.

  • Loss of or damage to cargo
  • Delay
  • Contested liability
  • Defence costs

Freight forwarder liability insurance

For those who organise and coordinate transport without carrying it out themselves.

  • Selection and follow-up of subcontractors
  • Documents and instructions
  • Role as intermediary
  • Division of responsibilities

Extended transport liability

For situations outside the standard cover.

  • Damage caused by delay
  • Regular subcontractors
  • Special or dangerous goods
  • Interim storage

Risks identified

What we look at

  • Role in the transport chain (carrier, freight forwarder, subcontractor)
  • Domestic or international transport
  • Type and value of goods transported
  • Use of subcontractors
  • Existing insurance
  • Blind spots in your current cover

Pricing

What affects the price

1

Activity

Role in the transport chain.
2

Revenue

Annual revenue from transport activities.
3

Route

Domestic or international.
4

Insured amount

Desired maximum intervention.
5

Conditions

Exclusions and deductible.

Why KBRS

Why choose KBRS

Technical expertise

Knowledge of CMR rules and the specific risks of transport.

Independent advice

We compare insurers specialised in transport liability.

Claims support

In case of a claim, KBRS guides you through the entire process with the insurer.

Frequently asked questions

FAQ

Duidelijke antwoorden over verzekeringen, risicoanalyse en schadebegeleiding.
  1. What's the difference between transport liability and goods transport insurance?

  2. Am I liable for a delayed delivery?

  3. Does my liability cover also apply to subcontractors?

  4. What is the liability limit under the CMR convention?

  5. Can KBRS review our existing liability policy?

  6. What should we do if a customer holds us liable for damage to goods?

Ready to insure your liability as a carrier correctly?

KBRS looks at your role in the transport chain and proposes the right cover.