Equipment Breakdown and Inland Marine Insurance for Manufacturers

Overview

Manufacturers rely on sensitive, specialized equipment, making breakdowns a critical risk due to long repair times and interdependencies. Most commercial property policies exclude equipment breakdowns, necessitating boiler and machinery coverage. This course reviews these exposures, insurance options, and the need for inland marine coverages to avoid gaps.

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Learning Objectives

  • recognize why manufacturers need equipment breakdown insurance and certain inland marine coverages
  • understand the extent of coverage for equipment breakdown and inland exposures available in standard property insurance policies
  • describe alternative methods for meeting a manufacturer’s coverage needs for equipment breakdown and inland marine exposures not covered under standard property forms
  • identify the extent to which a loss would be covered by equipment breakdown and inland marine insurance forms


Designed For:

Property and casualty insurance agents, risk, safety, and finance professionals working in manufacturing


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