What is the Purpose of Cargo Insurance?

What is the Purpose of Cargo Insurance?

Cargo insurance is not just a necessity, but a source of peace of mind for your business. For companies involved in for-hire trucking, ensuring the safe and timely delivery of cargo is paramount. However, unexpected events such as accidents, theft, or natural disasters can result in significant losses. Surefire Insurance Agency’s comprehensive Cargo Insurance solutions are designed to mitigate these risks, ensuring your business stays secure and operational, and you can rest easy knowing your cargo is protected.

Comprehensive Cargo Insurance Solutions

At Surefire Insurance Agency, we understand the unique needs of for-hire trucking businesses. That’s why our cargo insurance solutions are specifically tailored to your industry. Our policies cover a broad range of potential losses or damages, including those caused by fire, collisions, and other unforeseen incidents. By protecting your liabilities, our insurance policies help you maintain the financial stability of your business. With Surefire Insurance, you can rest assured that your cargo is protected against unexpected events, allowing you to concentrate on your core operations.

Motor Truck Cargo (MTC) Insurance: Protecting Your Freight

Designed to meet the unique needs of for-hire trucking businesses, Our Motor Truck Cargo (MTC) insurance covers various vehicle types, including dump trucks, tractors, box trucks, cargo vans, cement mixers, flatbeds, and car haulers. This insurance protects the freight you transport, covering any losses or damages. However, it’s important to note that MTC insurance does not extend to certain vehicle types, such as garbage trucks, limos, hearses, buses, passenger vans, or ice cream trucks, and excludes certain cargo types, including art, jewelry, money, live animals, contraband, pharmaceuticals, tobacco, alcohol, or goods owned by the insured.

Supplementary Coverage: Enhancing Your Business Protection

Surefire Insurance Agency offers additional coverage options to protect your business further. For example, if your load is accidentally dumped on a roadway or waterway, our Removal Expenses coverage covers debris removal or pollutant extraction. We also cover expenses to prevent further damage to already damaged cargo. We also protect your business from legal costs related to claim settlements or defenses. Our Earned Freight Coverage ensures that your company does not suffer financially if the cargo cannot be delivered due to unforeseen circumstances.

Choose Surefire Insurance Agency

When you choose Surefire Insurance Agency, you select a reliable partner dedicated to protecting your trucking business. Our comprehensive and supplementary coverage options provide a strong safety net, allowing you to focus on delivering goods without worrying about potential financial setbacks. With Surefire Insurance, you can be confident that your business is well-protected against a wide range of risks. For more information or to get started, contact us at (323) 870-9503.

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