Backed by years of industry experience, Lockton’s specialist team of Cargo and Logistics insurance specialists can help you navigate these threats by placing tailored insurance solutions. We design reliable, cost-effective policies that that respond in a crisis, protecting your business from financial damage.
A fresh approach to cargo insurance
When it comes to shipping goods around the world, businesses have never faced more pressing risks than they do today.
Backed by years of industry experience, Lockton’s specialist team of Cargo and Logistics specialists can help you navigate these threats by placing tailored insurance solutions. We design reliable, cost-effective policies that that respond in a crisis, protecting your business from financial damage.
We work with a wide range of industries on both a retail and wholesale basis, across a vast array of product lines – from stock throughput to contractors’ equipment, right through to project cargo and war on land. Through our lasting relationships with Lloyd’s and other leading global insurers, we’ll help secure you the best possible coverage, regularly reviewing this to ensure maximum suitability.
Should you need to make a claim, no matter how complex, you can be sure that our highly experienced claims team will work to protect your interests and help you obtain the best possible results.
Our services
What we bring to your business
A service-oriented approach - The same experienced account team you meet at the beginning will be there to guide you throughout, advocating for your needs in the insurance marketplace
Global capabilities - Lockton is supported by our global network of over 200+ cargo experts across over 140 countries. Using localised expertise, we will support your commercial opportunities in North America, Latin America, Europe, Asia, Australia and the Middle East
Tailored coverage - As an independent broker, we’re driven solely by your needs. We’ll get to know your business, conducting in-depth reviews of your existing cover before securing a bespoke solution that meets your unique requirements
Market knowledge - Our cargo team is made up of true industry experts who have experienced almost every type of cargo claim. We understand the cyclical nature of the market, and can help prepare your business for any eventuality
Industries we support
Agriculture
Automotive
Food and beverages
Commodities
Construction
Energy
Equipment
Farming
Financial institutions
High-tech
Logistics and supply chain
Mining
Oil and gas
Pharmaceuticals / life sciences
Project cargo
Subsea
Warehousing
Additional services
The cargo insurance market is diverse and provides opportunities for a wide range of insurance products related to the movement and storage of goods and equipment.
Stock throughput
Excess stock
Project cargo including delay in start up
Equipment physical damage
Livestock and equine
Transportation
War risk, terrorism and political risks
When it happens to you, it happens to us
Our Cargo and Logistics claims team has decades of loss handling experience in all kinds of risk areas, and we are committed to providing you with the service, support and advice you need throughout the claims handling process.
Our Cargo & Logistics Insurance Team
David Ripton
Head of Marine & Cargo
David.Ripton@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1404
Peter Hall
Head of Cargo and Logistics
peter.hall@lockton.com
Maxim De Prins
Head of Pharma and Food & Beverage
Maxim.DePrins@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1659
Michael Marcou
Head of HiTech and Auto
Michael.Marcou@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1658
Kevin Brown
Senior Commodities Broker
Kevin.Brown@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1524
Lee Lockyer
Account Executive/Producer
lee.lockyer@lockton.com
+44 207 933 1525
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