Which is the life expectancy of a shipping container?
Tuesday, 31 May 2016
by Desiree Colmenares
Container’s life expectancy? Shipping containers are built to last. Their specific structure and materials allow them to resist an arduous life of frequent use traveling around the world without suffering major damages. This “boxes” are made with Cor-ten steel. This type of steel has a chemical composition that protects against corrosion. Even when gets rusty,
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Do I need Third Party Liability insurance?
Thursday, 26 May 2016
by Desiree Colmenares
Third Party Liability Insurance is something that every business owner should seriously consider. In logistics, this type of coverage gains importance due to the nature of the activities developed and the contact with clients, suppliers and other third parties that is required along the supply chain. Why is it called Third Party Liability Insurance? According
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Insurance Industry welcomes new container weight requirements
Thursday, 10 March 2016
by Desiree Colmenares
For some key players of the supply chain, the new regulation announced by the International Maritime Organization (IMO) and The International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea’ (SOLAS) about container verified Gross Mass (VGM) could represent another obstacle for their operation, but according to an article published by The Mover, the Insurance Industry “undoubtedly” welcomes
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5 steps that you should follow before getting insurance
Monday, 22 February 2016
by Desiree Colmenares
The type of insurance you get for your business is a big deal. When you think about the different policies, companies and coverage, sometimes it can get hard to make the right decision. Luckily for you, in International Container Insurance we´ve got your back! We have 5 great tips that you should consider before getting insurance.
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