Solutions for ocean cargo

Ocean cargo from The Hanover

The Hanover’s comprehensive ocean cargo offering provides worldwide coverage on goods in transit, via vessel, air or land conveyances, including coast-wide and inter-coastal shipment, import and export. An extremely flexible product, The Hanover’s ocean cargo offering allows for the addition of numerous enhancements, enabling you to customize coverage to meet virtually any customer cargo insurance need.

Virtually every type of business has a need, at some point, for ocean cargo coverage. Industry types in our target appetite include:

  • Wholesalers
  • Distributors
  • Manufacturers
  • Contractors
  • Specialty companies

Hanover Ocean Cargo offers broad coverage to give customers the peace of mind they deserve. Its unique features include:

  • Worldwide international shipments
  • Warehouse coverage
  • Exhibition and processing
  • Sales representative samples
  • Strikes, riots and civil commotion
  • War risk
  • Inland transit
  • Foreign storage
  • Domestic storage
  • Competitive, flexible pricing
  • Online certificates
  • Flexible reports

At The Hanover, we know the value of comprehensive protection. Our Hanover Ocean Cargo Advantage solution protects against the unique risks faced by your clients. Unlock the Hanover advantage.
 

 

More options for more businesses

We are a top 10 Marine writer with an extensive portfolio of offerings for small, mid-sized and large businesses across a broad set of industries. Additionally, we have the ability to develop programs for all types of homogeneous groups with similar coverage needs, from start-ups and established programs to small, mid-size and large programs and accounts.

 

Competitive products

Our specialized inland and ocean marine products include builder’s risk, contractor’s equipment, floaters, motor truck cargo, ocean cargo, riggers liability and warehouse legal liability.

 

Local expertise

We have marine specialists and portfolio underwriters with significant authority in local markets, all supported by regional experts.

 

 

Significant experience

Our in-house risk management consultants are located in every region and are well-versed in local, state and federal regulatory guidelines and laws to ensure compliance.

 

Dedicated claims professionals

Our experienced marine claims staff has a proven record of successful claims handling, including 24-hour claims response and quick turnaround on payments.

Trusted partner

We offer the support and strength of a leading insurance carrier with “A” ratings from A.M. Best, S&P and Moody's.

Appetite

Virtually every type of business has a need, at some point, for ocean cargo coverage. Industry types in our target appetite include:

  • Wholesalers
  • Distributors
  • Manufacturers
  • Contractors
  • Specialty companies

Product resources

 

Total Hanover solution

Provide clients an account-focused solution by pairing ocean cargo coverage with a specialized industry offering:

Retail

Manufacturing

Wholesale 

Resources for your customers

Hanover Risk Solutions has assembled a range of resources, partner offerings, and education and training to help clients’ address their marine risks.

GPS for cargo safety

See all of our Risk Solutions resources for marine

 

Customer tools

Claims reporting

My Hanover Policy

 

 

Dedicated marine claims professionals

Our claims professionals are solely dedicated to marine claims, including our field adjusters, appraises, administrative, personal and special investigators. As a result of their expertise, we can address your clients claims quickly and accurately with 24/7 claims reporting.

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Let's start a conversation today

Contact a member of our team to learn more about our coverage and services.

Ed Johnson
Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - West
317-208-5720
ejohnson@hanover.com

Michael Disarno
Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Programs
732-805-2387
mdisarno@hanover.com

Dave Wojciechowski
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Midwest
517-540-4940
dwojo@hanover.com

Craig Mogielnicki
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Pacific
916-773-8902
cmogielnick@hanover.com

Jeremy Giard
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Southeast
704-409-1045
jgiard@hanover.com

Jared Lester
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Houston, TX
713-243-7068
jlester@hanover.com

Eric Gifford
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Metro and New England
732-877-4387
egifford@hanover.com

Susan Foland
Director, Specialty Underwriting - Arizona
602-732-6209
sfoland@hanover.com

Susanne Wagner
Assistant Vice President, Specialty Underwriting - Dallas, TX
214-750-3918
suwagner@hanover.com
 

Nate Trussell
Director, Specialty Underwriting - Colorado
720-440-8410
rtrussell@hanover.com