Ocean and River Insurance

OCEAN INSURANCE-US.com is a leading insurance agency focusing on Marine Insurance, Workers Compensation, Marine Cargo, Stevedores, Longshoreman, Jones Act, USLH, Harbor Workers and Longshoremen Insurance, River going barges and tugboat insurance. Insuring companies from the Mississippi to shipyard insurance in San Diego.

Old National/O. Rickey Harris Insurance is a leading provider of longshoreman insurance, marine cargo, marine general liability, hull, towers, workers compensation, Jones Act, and commercial marine insurance solutions to clients needing Longshoreman, USL&H, River, Barge , Tug Related, Tug Contractors and Ocean Marine Insurance. The United States Longshore and Harbor Workers Act is very strict and compliance is mandated and enforced by the US Dept. of Labor.

Ocean Marine and River Insurance-Tugboats-Marine Cargo

Ocean Marine Insurance coverage has been around since the beginning of ocean and river trading. Ships carrying cargo such as gold, spices, and treasures were lost at sea and up rivers due to storms, piracy, mutiny, fire and other causes. Owners and Traders found that if the entire vessel or the entire ship were to be lost, then the entire ship’s cargo was lost. Ship Owners decided to band together to better plan how to overcome and prevent such losses and developed practices as using several ships to carry cargo instead of just one ship which reduced the chance of having a total loss of the ship’s cargo. Thus shipping insurance, cargo insurance, hull insurance, liability insurance and all forms of marine insurance, ocean insurance and maritime insurance came to be. Ocean Marine Insurance, Admiralty Insurance, Marine Employers Liability Insurance (MEL) Ocean Insurance , ocean cargo insurance, and river cargo insurance came to be.

Email us from or "Contact Us" webpage or call us Toll Free at 1-205-221-5466 during office hours from 9AM to 4 PM Central Standard Time to find out if you are required to have Longshoreman Insurance coverage for your employees ...We provide solutions for contractors, companies and sub-contractor clients from Coast-to-Coast for USL&H Insurance (Longshoreman Insurance) and Commercial Marine companies. Make sure you check out our Article Section for valuable Information. Check with us before bidding out your next marine construction contract. Just recently a potential client call us from California. He was going to work at a ship building site doing one weeks work of asphalt repaving and repairs to the roads at the port. He had bid $23,000 for the job and found out that his insurance could cost 77% of the bid! He called to late to adjust his bid. We gave him some suggestions on how to better save money on the USL&H insurance he was required to have.

We Specialize In All Lines of Commercial Marine Insurance, USL&H, Longshoreman Insurance & Select Classes of Business Licensed in most US States and International.

Longshoreman Insurance (Old National Insurance) is an insurance retailer specializing in all lines of commercial marine insurance, USL&H and other select classes of Ocean and River related business. Operating throughout the United States, we bring a unique understanding and ability to deal in the domestic, London, and international marketplace through our connections in the industry. In addition to our Lloyds of London connections, today we picked up a new insurance company that is approved by the US Department of Labor to write USL&H or Longshoreman Insurance in all 50 States of the United States of America.

Originally formed in 1980, we are dedicated to providing the time necessary to help our clients, in analyzing, understanding, their marine risks and exposures individually. Our capabilities enable us to handle any risk, despite size or complexity, while retaining that personal touch that is so essential to the insurance industry.

Our commitment to the long-term mutual success of Longshoreman Insurance and all of our clients is continuously demonstrated by our quality service in providing detailed quotations and timely policy delivery.

The principal operation of Longshoreman Insurance is to offer "solutions" combined with service. By matching professionals with professionals, we ensure long term commitments and solutions with stable and responsive markets.

Our Flagship division is specialist Insurance for commercial marine insurance.

Phone 205-221-5466. We represent top specialist marine companies throughout the United States, in London, and other markets worldwide with Marine Workers Compensation, Brown Water Commercial Vessel, Marine Industries Liability, Dredging Contractors, Shipyards, Blue Water Vessels and many more.

We offer the unique combination of competitive, comprehensive coverage with the knowledge and dedication to structure the proper coverage program and explain it to the insured.

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Corporate Offices: Old National Insurance; 806 Hwy 78 West; Jasper, AL 35501

Office Hours: 9AM to 4PM Central Time

Toll Free 1-205-221-5466

Marine Insurance: How it Works-

The contract for Marine or Ocean Insurance is usually one of indemnity and not like the contract for insurance one buys for their home which usually covers actual loss sustained. There are several types of Marine or Ocean Insurance policies to include:

1.Interest Policy -
2.Voyage Policy -
3.Time Policy -
4.Valued Policy-
5.Open or Unvalued Policy-
6.Floating Policy -
7.Lastly, a Wager Policy -

Barge Insurance, Tugboat Insurance, Ocean Cargo Insurance, USL&H or Longshoreman Insurance is our specialty. We are here to provide you information to help you satisfy your insurance needs for shipping, marine construction, or any type of work on the rivers or oceans. Email us from or "Contact Us" webpage or call us 1-205-221-5466 during office hours from 9AM to 4 PM Central Standard Time to find out if you are required to have Longshoreman Insurance coverage for your employees ...We provide solutions for contractors, companies and sub-contractor clients from Coast-to-Coast for USL&H Insurance (Longshoreman Insurance) and Commercial Marine companies. Make sure you check out our Article Section for valuable Information. Check with us before bidding out your next marine construction contract. Just recently a potential client call us from California. He was going to work at a ship building site doing one weeks work of asphalt repaving and repairs to the roads at the port. He had bid $23,000 for the job and found out that his insurance could cost 75% of the bid! He called too late to adjust his bid. We gave him some suggestions on how to better save money on the USL&H insurance he was required to have.

We Specialize In All Lines of Commercial Marine Insurance, USL&H, Longshoreman Insurance, Jones Act & Select Classes of Business Licensed in more than 25 States.

Links:

www.oldnationalinsurance.com

www.longshoremaninsurance.com