Sea Freight vs Air Freight: Which Shipping Method is Right for You?

In the intricate world of global trade, selecting the right shipping method is crucial for success. The debate between sea and air freight is prominent as each offers unique advantages catering to different business needs and circumstances. Air freight is known for its quick delivery; sea freight is known for its cost-efficient services that can […]
5 Most Common Freight Shipping Challenges

Freight shipping is a cornerstone of global trade and logistics, facilitating the movement of goods across borders and enabling economies to thrive. However, despite its critical importance, various freight shipping challenges can arise during the shipping process, impacting efficiency and customer satisfaction. This article aims to share the most common freight shipping challenges and provide […]
Cross Border Freight Explained: What You Need to Know

Cross-border freight is a critical component of global trade, facilitating the movement of goods across international borders. As businesses increasingly expand their reach into foreign markets, understanding the intricacies of cross-border freight becomes essential. This knowledge ensures compliance with international regulations and optimises shipping strategies, enhancing efficiency and cost-effectiveness. Today, Azure Risk will share this […]
Carrier Liability vs. Cargo Insurance, What Sets Them Apart?

Carrier liability and cargo insurance are often mistaken for one another but serve distinct purposes. Understanding these differences is vital, primarily since cargo damage and loss frequently occur during transport. Here is a breakdown of the critical differences between carrier liability and cargo insurance and why securing the proper protection for your shipments is essential. […]
War Risks Insurance

The uncertain international security landscape continues to put the importance of war risks insurance in the spotlight. You may be aware that Azure Risks’s War Risks Insurance complements our existing Marine Cargo Insurance. Our War Risks insurance products are designed to protect ship owners, ship managers, cargo owners and charterers from war risks and piracy […]
Shipments to Israel during Israel/Gaza War

This article was authored and first published by Richard Kamppari Baker (Claims Director at World Insurance). We’ve had numerous queries regarding shipments to Israel and other Middle East countries affected by the Israel/Hamas war. Notably, whether these shipments are excluded and what happens in the event of an incident. If your shipments are not […]
Cargo Insurance vs Freight Forwarders Liability Insurance: What’s the difference?

We come across clients who perceive that a Freight Forwarders Liability policy acts the same as a blanket Cargo Insurance policy. However, this is not the case, and this misinterpretation can land the freight forwarder in hot water. Both insurance policies can cover lost or damaged cargo, but how they respond is significantly different. The […]
Azure Risk: Fast, fluid and digital multi-line insurance experiences

Azure Risk CEO Anmol Sawlani discusses embracing technology to provide cost-effective, accessible insurance solutions with The DIA (Digital Insurance Agenda). Click here to read a copy of the article and learn about Azure Risk’s range of multi-line commercial and personal insurance products and other developments underway.
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Premium Financing – Is it suitable for you?

You’re probably familiar with what ‘premiums’ are and have a working knowledge of the concept of ‘financing’. But what is ‘premium financing’? And, is it an option for you? Life insurance premium financing is a strategy used by high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and entrepreneurs to buy life insurance. Premium financing is a ‘funding method’. It’s […]