Understanding Carriers Liability Insurance Policy in Kenya

  Carriers Liability Insurance  covers the Insured against legal liability arising from actual, physical loss and or damage to property directly caused by fire, accident or misfortune while such property is being loaded upon, carried by or offloaded from any vehicle or trailer during transit including when the vehicle temporarily stored in the course of […]

Understanding Carriers Liability Insurance Policy in Kenya

 
Carriers Liability Insurance  covers the Insured against legal liability arising from actual, physical loss and or damage to property directly caused by fire, accident or misfortune while such property is being loaded upon, carried by or offloaded from any vehicle or trailer during transit including when the vehicle temporarily stored in the course of transit and within territorial limits specified.

Who needs it?
This policy is ideal for companies or businessmen that transport or hold goods in trust e.g. Transport companies

Under the Carriers Liability Insurance Policy in Kenya , the following are covered;

  • Legal liability
  • Defence costs
  • Expenses for loss and damage arising from actual, physical loss and or damage to property directly caused by fire, damage, and delay.

Carriers Liability Insurance Policy in Kenya Coverage applies whilst the goods are:
Temporarily stored in a warehouse you operate in
On a vehicle in the ordinary course of transit

What We Don’t Cover;

  • Any loss or damage that occurs beyond the period of insurance.
  • Consequential loss arising from loss or damage to goods.
  • Strikes or acts of terrorism.
  • Depreciation, delay, loss of market or any act of confiscation by the public authority.
  • Refusal from the government, government agency or other competent authority to grant necessary permit or license.
  • Goods which are being transported illegally.
  • Any consequence of riot, strike, war.

If you  have any  questions or you would like assistance in assessing your insurance needs, please be sure to contact us for help on insure@gakenya.com

Disclaimer;
The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the author. The full information of the cover is contained in the policy document. The designations employed in this publication and the presentation of material therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of GA Insurance concerning the legal status of any country, area or territory or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers.

Disclaimer:
The opinions expressed in this publication are those of the author. The full information of the cover is contained in the policy document. The designations employed in this publication and the presentation of material therein do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of GA Insurance concerning the legal status of any country, area or territory or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers.

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