Cargo insurance for land, sea and air shipments
Cargo insurance protects your goods shipped by land, sea or air against damage, loss and theft.
Companies compared: cargo insurance
Included in the base planOptional or partialNot available
| Coverage |  SURA |  Bolívar |  Allianz |  AXA Colpatria |  HDI |  Mapfre |  Mundial★ Recommended |  Solidaria |  Zurich★ Recommended |  Chubb |  SBS |  S. del Estado |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Damage to and loss of goods | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Theft in transit | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Domestic and international coverage | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Single shipments or an open (automatic) policy | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
For guidance only: coverage is governed by each policy’s terms.
What does it cover?
- Damage to and loss of goods
- Theft in transit
- Domestic and international coverage
- Single shipments or an open (automatic) policy
Cargo insurance: frequently asked questions
What does cargo insurance cover?
Depending on the policy, it can cover damage, loss and theft of your goods in transit, on domestic or international shipments by land, sea or air. We review exclusions, deductibles and security conditions with you.
How much is cargo insurance in Colombia?
It depends on the type and value of the goods, the routes, the means of transport, the number of shipments, packaging, security measures and claims history. We quote for free with several insurers.
How do I get cargo insurance?
Tell us what you ship, its value, origin and destination, the means of transport and how often you ship. With that, we compare options from SURA, Allianz, Mapfre, Zurich and others and support you through the process.
Does it cover imports and exports?
Yes. It can cover road shipments within Colombia and import or export shipments by sea or air, depending on the policy. From Medellín, we advise companies across the country.
Can I insure a single shipment?
Yes. You can insure a one-off shipment or, if you ship often, cover all your shipments with an open (automatic) policy. We help you choose based on your volume.
Interested in cargo insurance?
Get a cargo insurance quoteCoverage, premiums, deductibles and conditions depend on each insurer’s review and underwriting rules. This information is for guidance only and does not replace the policy terms.