
Safeguarding Cargo: Why Carriers and Brokers Choose Excess Insurance
Discover the importance of excess cargo insurance for carriers and brokers in the global cargo market.
Discover the importance of excess cargo insurance for carriers and brokers in the global cargo market.
As a freight broker, you are the go-between for shippers and carriers. You might already know that it’s important to require proof of insurance during the carrier selection process. But did you know that even if you have a carrier’s certificate of insurance on file, you might be still be held legally responsible if something
Commercial truck insurance is one of the first things you need to think about as an owner-operator. Not only is insurance a requirement, but it will help protect you and your business if something goes wrong. It’s also an important step in applying for your own trucking authority. One of the first things you should
Learn five ways to minimize risk and protect yourself from cargo theft.
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Truckstop.com is thrilled to announce that our Cargo Insurance partners McGriff, Seibels & Williams, Inc., were selected as Solution Provider of the Year by GlobalTranz Enterprises, Inc. GlobalTranz is a third-party logistics (3PL) solutions provider. Each year, they host an awards dinner and ceremony to recognize its top freight agents based on financial performance, as
Truckstop.com is pleased to announce a new integration with Revenova, a leading, Salesforce.com-based TMS provider. The new integration allows Revenova users to natively search for capacity in their TMS, from Truckstop.com’s trusted load board and the industry’s largest freight marketplace. “We love our partnership with Truckstop.com. When our customers ask about rates or industry data,
A successful broker understands that limiting risk is critical to the success of their operations. From contracts to proper carrier vetting, a simple mistake can expose you to significant financial and reputational loss. Most of us feel we understand the exposures, but do we fully comprehend where those exposures come from? Insurance coverages like Contingent Liability,
Look twice; that cargo deductible could be higher than you thought. One step to include when vetting a potential carrier partner is to verify the deductible amount on their cargo policy. We’re seeing an increased use of cargo policies which carry a significantly higher deductible than the standard $1,000 per occurrence. A deductible of $5,000