Single Risk Cargo Insurance

Definition of "Single risk cargo insurance"

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Marine cargo coverage for a single shipment of goods. Also known as special risk insurance and trip cargo insurance. Contrasts with open policy cargo insurance that covers all of a shipper's goods in transit.

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