Maritime security is headline news, with many passenger and cargo ships employing specialist security personnel and deploying shipboard deterrents against pirates. Bellwood Prestbury can provide maritime insurance to cover crews, passengers, cargos and vessels.

We have a great deal of experience in organising specialist maritime security cover for shipping companies, security firms and individuals working in high risk areas. Recent assignments have included pirate insurance to cover security officers protecting vessels in the Gulf of Aden and marine cargo insurance for a consignment of jet engine fuel being shipped into Mogadishu.

Maritime insurance for challenging situations

Bellwood Prestbury can provide specialist maritime insurance for almost any eventuality. Typical maritime security insurance briefs include:

Who needs pirate insurance? As well as taking out insurance, many companies with vessels in the Gulf of Aden are employing specialist security teams to protect their vessels.

International liability insurance – a full scope of cover

Bellwood Prestbury can organise competitive international liability insurance across a broad scope of requirements:

  • Personal accident cover for maritime security staff, covering death or dismemberment, emergency medical evacuation and repatriation, and high risk travel insurance
  • International liability insurance for guards carrying weapons to cover accidental death or injury to civilians and damage to property

Bespoke maritime insurance policies to meet your exact requirements

Bellwood Prestbury is a Lloyd’s Coverholder, which enables us to write bespoke policies for all your personal accident requirements, even in high risk areas and highly dangerous occupations.

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To find out more about maritime security insurance or pirate insurance for crews, passengers, cargos or vessels, call us on:

+ 44 (0) 1242 584 558

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