Marine cargo insurance – coverage from port to door
At Graceland Logistics, we don’t just move cargo—we protect it. As a trusted logistics agent, we partner directly with a network of leading maritime insurance providers and specialized brokers to ensure that every shipment receives the best possible coverage at the most competitive market rate. By leveraging shipment data, sailing schedules, and route risk profiles, we match your cargo with the insurer best suited to your trade lane and commodity type. Our team negotiates pricing and terms on your behalf, combining logistical experience with insurance insight to give you complete confidence in every move.
How We Secure the Best Rate
As an independent logistics agent, Graceland Logistics canvasses multiple maritime underwriters for each client’s shipping profile. We evaluate premiums, deductibles, exclusions, and claims performance to recommend the insurer that provides the best balance of protection and value.
Our established partnerships with global insurers and our consolidated shipment volumes allow us to access preferred pricing and flexible policy terms that individual shippers often can’t obtain directly. From issuing certificates to managing claims, our dedicated team ensures speed, transparency, and professional handling at every stage.
Peace of Mind, Port to Door
Trust Graceland Logistics to align coverage, cost, and compliance for every voyage. We help mitigate risk, protect your margins, and keep your supply chain moving—so you can focus on growing your business while we safeguard what matters most.
Ship Smart. Ship Secure. Ship with Graceland.
Insurance Coverage Options
- All-risk: broadest coverage for loss or damage
- Named-peril: coverage for specific risks (fire, sinking, collision)
- Total loss only: lowest cost, catastrophic coverage
- General average guarantee (required for ocean freight)
- War and strike risk (available upon request)
- Typical all-risk rate: 0.5%–1.5% of declared value · Deductible: $0–$500 · Claims processed within 30-60 days.
What We Insure
- Commercial goods: electronics, apparel, machinery, food
- Personal effects: barrels, furniture, household goods
- Vehicles: cars, motorcycles, heavy equipment
- High-value items: art, jewelry, electronics (declared value required)
- Temperature-sensitive cargo (reefer coverage available)
Policies & Claims Support
- Single-shipment policies (one click per shipment)
- Open policies (annual contract for regular shippers)
- Claims filing and management – we handle the paperwork
- Surveyor coordination for damage assessment
- Direct payment to insured or repair facility
How we protect your cargo – without the fine print
We partner with multiple maritime insurers to find you the best rate for your specific shipment. One phone call and we compare premiums, deductibles, and coverage options. You get an all-risk, named-peril, or total loss policy that fits your cargo and your budget.
When something goes wrong, we handle the claim – from surveyor coordination to final payment. You focus on your business. We focus on your peace of mind.
Frequently Asked Questions
Still have questions? Contact us – we’ll help you choose the right coverage for your cargo.
All-risk (broadest coverage), named-peril (fire, sinking, collision), and total loss only (lowest cost).
0.5%–1.5% of declared value. Deductible: $0–$500. Claims processed within 30–60 days.
Commercial goods (electronics, apparel, machinery, food), personal effects (barrels, furniture, household goods), vehicles (cars, motorcycles, heavy equipment), high-value items (art, jewelry – declared value required), and temperature-sensitive cargo.
Both. Single-shipment policies (one click per shipment) and open policies (annual contract for regular shippers)..
We handle the paperwork: claims filing, surveyor coordination for damage assessment, and direct payment to you or the repair facility.
A-rated insurers. All-risk and named-peril options. Claims advocacy included.
Insurance bound in under 15 minutes. Certificate of insurance available same day.
After-hours claims reporting. Emergency surveyor dispatch available.