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7 Smart Reasons to Secure Shipping Insurance for Electronics in 2026

7 Smart Reasons to Secure Shipping Insurance for Electronics in 2026

by Mona Sohal | Oct 23, 2024 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysShipping insurance for electronics protects the declared value of your devices against physical loss, theft, and external transit damage.Internal electronic failure without external evidence of package damage is excluded under standard policies, meaning...
Cargo Insurance for Ritchie Bros Purchases: 9 Ways to Protect Heavy Machinery in Transit

Cargo Insurance for Ritchie Bros Purchases: 9 Ways to Protect Heavy Machinery in Transit

by Mona Sohal | Jul 31, 2026 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysSecuring cargo insurance for Ritchie Bros requires declaring the actual auction invoice value and electing CIF + 10% valuation at the time of booking.Standard carrier liability caps payouts at $4.41 per kilogram ($2 per pound) on a standard bill of...
Critical High Value Shipping Insurance Risks: Protect Your Cargo

Critical High Value Shipping Insurance Risks: Protect Your Cargo

by Mona Sohal | Nov 6, 2023 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysHigh value shipping insurance is an All-Risk Shipper’s Interest policy that values goods at invoice cost or CIF + 10% when elected at booking.Standard carrier liability caps payouts at $4.41 per kilogram ($2 per pound) on a standard bill of lading,...
Aerospace Shipping Insurance: Why Leading Aviation Suppliers Choose ShipSimple

Aerospace Shipping Insurance: Why Leading Aviation Suppliers Choose ShipSimple

by Mona Sohal | Jun 23, 2025 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysAerospace shipping insurance values your goods at invoice product cost or CIF + 10% when elected at booking, avoiding standard weight-based carrier liability limits.Standard carrier liability caps payouts at $4.41 per kilogram ($2 per pound) unless a...
Valuable Shipments: 7 Proven Ways to Avoid Costly Loss

Valuable Shipments: 7 Proven Ways to Avoid Costly Loss

by Mona Sohal | Jul 12, 2024 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysValuable shipments require specialized packaging, discreet labeling, and proactive tracking to mitigate the severe financial risks of transit damage and cargo theft.Standard carrier liability caps payouts at $4.41 per kilogram ($2 per pound), leaving...
The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Insurance: Protecting Your Business from Damaged Deliveries

The Ultimate Guide to Shipping Insurance: Protecting Your Business from Damaged Deliveries

by Mona Sohal | Jul 9, 2025 | Shipping Insurance

Key TakeawaysShipping insurance is a dedicated financial policy that protects the declared value of your goods against physical loss or damage during transit.Carrier liability caps payouts at $4.41 per kilogram ($2 per pound) on a standard bill of lading, unless a...
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