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Tailored inland marine solutions for unique risks.
Markel recognizes the diverse needs of the inland marine sector and has built an exceptional team of over 40 underwriters, bringing together hundreds of years of combined experience. Our team specializes in delivering tailored solutions to meet the unique requirements of each insured. Our product offerings span a wide range of industries, including construction, transportation, technology, railroads, renewable energy, medical, entertainment, and education.
Every business has unique needs.
At Markel, we understand that no two risks are alike. That’s why we’re committed to delivering flexible and innovative inland marine solutions. Our extensive product offerings provide a wide range of coverages that can be customized to meet the specific needs of each insured. Beyond traditional inland marine coverage, we also offer protection for marine-related properties, including offices, maintenance shops, storage facilities, and warehouses.
Why do you need inland marine insurance?
Inland marine policies are designed to bridge coverage gaps often found in standard policies, addressing exposures such as property in transit, jobsite materials, leased equipment, installation, and rigging. A tailored inland marine policy from Markel can also provide specialized coverage for your property and the property of others under your care, custody, and control—helping ensure protection wherever your assets go.
What we offer
Markel offers inland marine insurance for many different businesses, including but not limited to:
- Construction
- Transportation
- Railroad
- Technology
- Medical
- Renewable Energy
- Golf Courses
- Education
- Entertainment
- Equipment Sales and Rental
Construction
Coverage tailored to customers in the construction industry for builders risk, contractors equipment, installation, and riggers liability exposure.
Inland marine property
Coverage available for corresponding property on our inland marine accounts, including offices, maintenance buildings, warehouses and so much more!
Ocean cargo
Provides end-to-end insurance protection for U.S. shipments by land, air, or sea.
Railroad
Markel provides 1st party rolling stock railroad insurance that not only covers your railroad equipment but also protects the goods under your care, custody, and control.
Technology
Coverage for electronic data processing equipment, medical equipment, cellular equipment, towers and communication equipment, and telecommunications/fiber optics.
Transportation
Coverage tailored to customers who store or ship materials including motor truck cargo, contingent cargo, railroad, and warehouseman's legal liability.
Tailored inland marine insurance solutions
Our experienced underwriters take a detailed, hands-on approach to understand the specific needs of each inland marine risk. We leverage deep industry knowledge to craft the right coverage for diverse businesses and specialized markets.
Building strong, collaborative relationships
At Markel, we believe in fostering strong, collaborative relationships with our brokers. Our goal is to make doing business easy and efficient, aiming to provide the best outcomes for our shared customers.
Outstanding claims service
At Markel, we make claims easy. Our experienced team is dedicated to providing quick, responsive service, ensuring your claims are handled efficiently and with care.
Customized risk strategies for every challenge
Markel’s dedicated team of Inland Marine Risk Solutions Specialists are ready to help safeguard your business. Whether through on-site or desktop surveys, our specialists work closely with you to identify risks and develop tailored strategies to address your unique challenges. Together, we’ll create solutions designed to protect what matters most to your business.
We're here to help you protect your business and its future.
Markel is dedicated to the inland marine industry, proudly serving this market for over 50 years. We are committed to delivering exceptional customer service, innovative insurance solutions, proactive risk control support, and a seamless claims experience. Ready to learn more? Contact us today.
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