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A rich heritage and mastery of Marine insurance


CNA has been underwriting marine insurance in Europe since 1864. Over the past century and a half, we have become a leading and trusted player in this specialist class of business. Operating from branches throughout Europe, our highly qualified and respected team provides brokers and clients with superior technical expertise, responsive service, market-leading products and value.


In this specialist field, our broad coverage is based upon clear, concise, comprehensible policy wordings. And when it comes to more complex and unusual risks, our experts have the knowledge to provide flexible and tailor-made solutions.


Our in-house marine claims service prides itself on superior technical competence, integrity and speed of settlement. Our unique structure allows small claims to be handled efficiently and complex claims to be directed immediately to the company’s most experienced adjusters.


Our products include:

  • Marine Cargo (including annual and open covers, single shipment policies, exhibition risks, affinity schemes and own vehicle policies)

  • Stock and Transit policies (providing continuous cover for goods in transit and worldwide storage with premium based upon a single turnover-based rate)

  • Freight Liability (for hauliers, warehouse keepers, freight forwarders, logistic operators and other transport companies)

  • Sub-sea operating equipment policies (and other type of equipment policies that cover physical loss or damage to equipment whilst in use, in transit or in store on a worldwide basis)

  • Global insurance programmes that cover all marine insurance risks relating to a multinational clients operating subsidiaries worldwide (by using a combination of locally admitted policies and a supporting master policy)

Online policy management – CNAcargo.com


CNA is committed to providing innovative products in order to continuously improve efficiency and reduce a client’s costs. Our online policy management system, www.cnacargo.com , is a market-leading solution that allows brokers and clients to issue marine insurance certificates, make shipment declarations and manage their cargo exposures securely, simply and efficiently.


Risk Control


Our marine risk control experts work alongside our marine underwriters and claims experts to mitigate and manage the risks associated with the storage and distribution of goods worldwide. For further information, please visit our Marine risk control advice and service.


Our objective


Our objective is simple. We strive to attract, retain and develop the highest quality people - in claims, risk control and underwriting - so that we can provide brokers and clients with superior technical expertise, responsive service, market-leading products and value for money.


Marine