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SUPPORT FOR YOUR SHIPMENT

Cargo Insurance for Sea, Air & Land Shipments

Explore insurance options for your shipment. Share your route, cargo and shipment value, and Live Freight will coordinate your enquiry with approved insurance partners.

Coverage is subject to insurer approval and policy terms.
CARGO VALUE. CONSIDERED.
01 Sea, air & land shipments
02 Imports & exports
03 Support alongside your freight
UNDERSTAND YOUR EXPOSURE

Why consider
cargo insurance?

Freight charges cover transportation. Cargo insurance addresses eligible risks to your goods.

Carrier liability may be limited. Consider insurance when a potential loss could significantly affect your business.

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COVERAGE WITH CLARITY

Cargo insurance.
The details that matter.

Understand the goods, the journey and the policy before you confirm cover.

THE GOODS

What may be covered

A policy may cover loss, damage or theft during transit. Check which events qualify under the selected terms.

THE JOURNEY

Where coverage applies

Confirm where cover starts and ends, including any handling, transfers or storage. Review every planned stage of the journey.

THE POLICY

Limits & exclusions

Review the insured value, deductible and exclusions. Ask the provider to clarify any special conditions before you accept the policy.

General guidance only. Eligibility and coverage depend on the insurer’s written policy terms.

SUPPORT ACROSS TRANSPORT MODES

Cargo insurance for
the way you ship.

Each journey has different handling points. Discuss the full itinerary with the insurance provider.

FCL · LCL · REEFER

Consider the complete sea journey.

Discuss loading, transshipment and discharge stages. For reefer shipments, ask specifically about temperature-related terms.

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INTERNATIONAL AIR CARGO

Plan beyond the flight itself.

Ask about airport handling, transfers and any connected road legs. Declare fragile, high-value or temperature-sensitive cargo requirements.

Explore Air Freight Routes & Rates ↗
REGIONAL · CROSS-BORDER

Include every road leg in the discussion.

Clarify the pickup and delivery scope, border crossings and any planned stops or transfers. Confirm which stages the provider accepts.

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HOW LIVE FREIGHT HELPS

A clear path to
cargo insurance support.

Start with your shipment.
Make the next step an informed one.

  1. Share your shipping plans

    Tell us what you’re moving and where. We’ll discuss insurance alongside your freight requirements.

  2. Connect with partner support

    Our team helps coordinate your inquiry through approved insurance partners for eligible shipments.

  3. Review before you confirm

    Check the provider’s terms, costs and documents. Confirm when cover takes effect before you proceed.

ROUTES & FREIGHT RATES

Explore Routes for Your Next Shipment

Explore freight routes and request an updated rate for your shipment. Ask our team about cargo insurance options for your chosen route.

Sea 20FT Current rate
Sea Freight from Hamburg to Alexandria - 20FT
OriginHamburg (DEHAM)
DestinationAlexandria (EGALY)
Transit time
20 Days
Freight rate

USD 703.08 / 20FT

Valid until

Sea 40RF Expired rate
Sea Freight from Damietta to Mersin - 40RF
OriginDamietta (EGDAM)
DestinationMersin (TRMER)
Transit time
15 Days
Last available freight rate

USD 730.00 / 40RF

Expired on

Request an updated rate before planning your shipment.

Sea 40FT Expired rate
Sea Freight from Shekou to Ain Sokhna - 40FT
OriginShekou (CNSHK)
DestinationAin Sokhna (EGSOK)
Transit time
35 Days
Last available freight rate

USD 6500.00 / 40FT

Expired on

Request an updated rate before planning your shipment.

Sea 20FT Expired rate
Sea Freight from Dekheila to Felixstowe - 20FT
OriginDekheila (EGEDK)
DestinationFelixstowe (GBFXT)
Transit time
16 Days
Last available freight rate

USD 840.00 / 20FT

Expired on

Request an updated rate before planning your shipment.

Air Chargeable Weight Current rate
Air Freight from Chengdu to Cairo Airport
OriginChengdu (CTU)
DestinationCairo Airport (CAI)
Transit time
1 Days
Freight rate

USD 4.14 / Chargeable Weight

Valid until

These are freight rates, not insurance quotations. Review route details for included charges and conditions.

Can’t find the route you need?

Share your origin, destination and cargo requirements with our team.

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BEFORE YOUR SHIPMENT MOVES

Cargo Insurance
FAQs

Need to discuss a particular cargo or route?

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What does cargo insurance cover?

Cargo insurance may cover eligible loss, damage, and certain transit-related risks, depending on the selected policy, coverage terms, conditions, and exclusions.

Is cargo insurance included in the freight rate?

Cargo insurance is generally arranged separately from the standard freight rate. Live Freight can help coordinate additional cargo insurance support through approved insurance partners when applicable.

How is cargo insurance value determined?

Cargo insurance is generally based on the declared value of the shipment and the applicable policy terms. The required information may include the cargo value, commodity, route, and mode of transport.

Can cargo insurance be arranged for sea, air, and land freight?

Cargo insurance support may be arranged for eligible sea, air, and land freight shipments, subject to the cargo, route, insurance provider, and applicable policy conditions.

YOUR NEXT SHIPMENT. A CLEARER PLAN.

Discuss insurance
for your next shipment.

Share your shipping plans with our team and ask about available insurance support.

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LET’S TALK ABOUT YOUR CARGO

Plan your cargo insurance.

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An enquiry does not confirm insurance cover. Eligibility and policy terms require the provider’s review.