Get Your Marine Cargo Insurance in Qatar
From ports to warehouses, across land and sea, your cargo and vessels face complex risks every day. Qatar General Insurance & Reinsurance Company Q.P.S.C., we bring decades of experience and a powerful digital ecosystem to offer customized marine cargo insurance for your business.
What’s Covered In Our Marine Cargo Insurance Plan?
Whether you’re shipping project cargo, managing vessels, or operating ship repair yards, we provide the protection you need—efficiently, flexibly, and with expert support every step of the way with marine cargo insurance.
Marine cargo insurance
Comprehensive marine cargo insurance for goods in transit worldwide by sea, air, and land against loss or damage during transit, including loading and unloading. Ideal for one-time transit or ongoing import/export business. Policy can be tailored for wider All-Risks coverage to limited coverage as per ICC (A,B,C) clauses with optional War risks extension.
Marine hull insurance
Protects commercial vessels against loss or damage to Hull and Machinery and third-party claims. Damage by collision, fire on board, sinking, stranding, general average salvage, and war/piracy risks are included. Ideal for cargo ships and ocean liners.
Marine open cover
Streamlined coverage for businesses with frequent shipments. No need to declare each consignment individually. Your policy evolves with your operations.
Hull third-party liability
Covers legal liability arising from damage caused to third parties by your insured vessel, including collision liability.
Built For Business On The Move
Here’s why QGIRCO is the smart choice for your commercial marine insurance.
Marine & Trade Expertise
Insuring cargo, hull, and aviation risks since 1979.
Flexible Coverage
Tailored policies for importers, exporters, shipowners, and logistics companies.
Seamless Claims
Swift processing, digital tracking, and expert claims handling.
Global Protection
Coverage that follows your goods across borders.
What documents are needed?
Valid business license.
Shipping documents (Bill of Lading, invoice, packing list).
Vessel details (for hull insurance).
Risk location and voyage details.
Historical claims (if any).
Other additional documents as requested.
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FAQs
We cover a wide range of goods, including general merchandise, electronics, project cargo, and perishables with our marine cargo insurance in Qatar. Restrictions apply to hazardous materials and certain types of cargo.
Yes. Frequent shippers can opt for a Marine Open Cover policy, which provides continuous protection for all shipments within an agreed period and scope. Each shipment is declared under the open cover terms, but you don’t need to arrange a separate policy every time.
For Private Yacht Insurance provides specialized protection for yachts and leisure boats against accidental damage, theft, and third-party liabilities—ensuring peace of mind on every voyage.
Yes. Coverage for war, strikes, riots, civil commotion (SRCC), and piracy is available as optional extensions under both Marine Cargo and Hull policies. These are typically excluded under standard clauses, but can be added based on your trade routes.
If you operate a shipyard or provide vessel maintenance, this coverage is essential for protecting against damage to third-party vessels in your care.
It safeguards you from financial losses arising from accidental damage, fire, collision, or other risks that may occur during repair, servicing, or storage operations.