Shore Clause


Definition of "Shore clause"

Marge Cuccaro
  Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices

Provision in marine insurance listing onshore perils covered. In the case of marine cargo, these may include such occurrences as damage from flooding, sprinklers, collapse of docks, and wharf or warehouse fires. It may also cover damage from accidents during ground transportation.


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