Marine Insurance Broking
Arsuni provides robust and tailored marine insurance solutions, ensuring comprehensive protection for ships, cargo, terminals, and transport assets from origin to final destination. With deep expertise across the industry, we assist procuring advanced cover including marine hull, protection & indemnity cover, marine cargo, stock throughput, and specialist liability insurance covers.
Marine Hull Insurance
Arsuni assist clients in providing risk management solutions for Hull and Machinery insurance cover; providing bespoke coverage for each vessel depending on the individual requirements of the Owner. Our tailored approach ensures that every policy reflects the unique operational and technical characteristics of the vessel, offering peace of mind and financial protection. Coverage includes global protection against physical damage, collision liability, and war-related risks such as piracy and terrorism. Additional enhancements like kidnap and ransom insurance can also be arranged.
Coverage options include:
All-risks protection
Restricted conditions policies
Increased value, disbursements, and total loss interests
Construction and shipbuilding coverage
Mortgagees’ interest protection
Port risk insurance
War risks, loss of hire, and piracy protection
Who this serves:
We specialise in insuring sea-going vessels, including:
Bulk carriers and oil tankers
Cruise liners and passenger vessels
Coastal vessels
Offshore support operations
Tugboats, barges, and inland shipping
Marine Cargo Insurance
Arsuni assist and placing marine cargo protection against loss or damage to goods transported globally by road, rail, sea, or air. We provide solutions that go beyond standard transit cover by addressing risks such as war and terrorism. We also arrange liability protection for freight forwarders, hauliers, and logistics providers.
Coverage highlights:
Loss or damage to cargo
Stock throughput insurance
Coverage for exhibitions and events
Own goods (engineers’ tools/equipment)
Project cargo with delay-in-start-up extensions
Fronting arrangements for captive insurance structures
Who benefits:
Manufacturers, traders, and distributors
Businesses with combined stock and transit risks
Large projects requiring start-up delay cover
Contractors with mobile equipment
Global logistics companies, freight forwarders, and warehouse operators
Tugboats, barges, and inland shipping
Stock Throughput Insurance
Arsuni places stock throughput covers that provide end-to-end cover for all goods within your supply chain—from raw materials to finished products. Coverage applies at all times, including transit, processing (excluding process damage), and storage at owned or third-party sites.
This single-policy approach prevents gaps between marine and non-marine coverage and simplifies administration by basing premiums on a percentage of turnover.
Key benefits:
One policy covering all stock and transit risks
No shipment or location reporting requirements
“Any one location” protection, including third-party storage
Flexible valuation (replacement cost, duty, freight, margin, or selling price)
Unlimited storage duration
Competitive deductibles and higher stock limits
Protection and Indemnity (P&I) Insurance
Arsuni’s places P&I covers offers vital protection for shipowners, operators, and charterers against third-party liabilities in vessel operations. Arsuni works with all IG Group P&I Clubs & most Fixed premium P&I insurance facilities.
Core protection covers:
Injury, illness, or death of crew, passengers, or third parties
Cargo loss, shortage, or damage
Collision liability
Port and infrastructure damage
Wreck removal and associated obligations
Pollution and environmental remediation
Regulatory penalties and fines
Crew repatriation, misconduct, or quarantine costs
Vessel diversion expenses
General average contributions
Extended coverage for:
Specialist operations such as tugs, barges, and offshore units
Ports and Terminal Operators Liability
Arsuni assists their clients in procuring tailor-made covers for port authorities and terminal operators, ranging from standalone liability policies to fully integrated packages. Coverage addresses legal, contractual, and operational risks associated with cargo handling, storage, and transit activities.
Coverage includes:
- Legal & Contractual Liability: Cargo and vessel damage, third-party injury or property damage, wreck removal, cargo disposal, vessel traffic management, and pollution liability
- Physical Damage: Port infrastructure, equipment, machinery breakdown, natural catastrophes, marine impacts, business interruption, and port blockage
- Specialised Extensions: Container fleet, logistics, warehouse coverage, P&I for port craft, marine professional indemnity, and product liability
Extended coverage for:
- Who benefits:
International and regional port authorities
Stevedores and wharfingers
Container terminals and freight stations
Bulk, Ro-Ro, and passenger terminals
Marine Professional Indemnity Insurance
Arsuni arranges specialised professional indemnity cover for maritime businesses and professionals, protecting against liabilities from errors, omissions, and professional negligence. In today’s increasingly litigious environment, even unfounded claims can lead to significant defence costs—our policies safeguard against these risks.
Coverage features:
Legal liability protection
Errors and omissions coverage
Third-party liability extensions
Liability for fines, penalties, and duties
Marine Hull War Risk Insurance
Arsuni assists their clients in arranging specialist war risk coverage for marine hulls, offering global protection for ocean-going and offshore vessels, placed with "A" Rated Lloyd's Syndicates. Our solutions cover piracy, terrorism, and unique risks in construction and specialised operations.
Protection includes:
Global coverage up to maximum hull values
Risks during shipbuilding (afloat, in dry dock, or on land)
War-related loss of hire, war P&I, and kidnap & ransom
Duty insurance, FOB extensions, and buyers’/sellers’ interest
Who benefits:
Shipowners and managers
Commercial vessel operators
Offshore and specialist vessel operators (pipe-laying, dredging, support craft)
