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Real-Life Marine Insurance Claim Scenarios and Lessons Learned
Scenario 1: The ONE Apus – Massive Container Loss in a Storm Lesson Learned Scenario 2: The Eternity C – War Zone Coverage Ignored ...
Interns @btwimf.com
Jul 172 min read


What is Marine Insurance and Why It’s Crucial for Global Shipping?
What is Marine Insurance and Why It’s Crucial for Global Shipping? What is Marine Insurance ? Why Marine Insurance is a Must in Global...
Interns @btwimf.com
Jul 173 min read


Is Your Health Insurance Monsoon-Ready?
monsoon health insurance protection for Indian families

Rohit Lokhande
Jul 153 min read


Connecting Flights Guide for International Travelers
Understand connecting flights with our simple guide. Perfect for FIT, corporate, and MICE travelers seeking smooth, multi-city air journeys.
digital @btwimf.com
Jul 152 min read


Bridging Worlds with Certified Translation Services
Certified translation services by PEC ensure your documents are embassy-accepted, error-free, and globally compliant. Trusted by embassies and legal bodies.

Rohit Lokhande
Jul 153 min read


Why Every Corporate Traveller Needs a Trusted Visa Consultant
Business executive consulting a corporate traveller visa consultant for international travel

Rohit Lokhande
Jul 152 min read


Room Types Explained: What to Book & Why (For FIT, Corporate, and MICE Travelers)
Whether you're a solo traveler on a leisure break, a business professional on a tight agenda, or organizing a MICE delegation, the type of room you select directly impacts your travel experience.
In this guide, we break down the most common hotel room types and help you match them with the right traveler profile — FIT (Free Independent Traveler), Corporate Guest, or MICE Delegation.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 93 min read


Marine Insurance for EV Batteries and Lithium Shipments: A Critical Compliance Tool for Exporters
Shipping lithium batteries is high-risk and heavily regulated. Standard marine insurance often falls short without proper declarations. This blog highlights the need for specialized coverage that includes fire, handling, and compliance clauses. A real-life case shows how tailored insurance saved ₹48 lakhs after a shipment fire. For EV exporters, customized marine insurance is critical.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 92 min read


Attestation vs Apostille: What’s the Real Difference?
When traveling or working abroad, understanding if your documents need Attestation or Apostille is crucial. Apostille is for Hague Convention countries (e.g., Germany), handled solely by India's MEA. Attestation is for non-Hague countries (e.g., UAE), requiring a multi-step process via State, MEA, and Embassy. Choosing incorrectly causes delays or rejections. Services like PEC simplify this complex document legalization, ensuring smooth international transitions.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 92 min read


How Does Marine Insurance Work? A Step-by-Step Guide
Marine insurance protects goods in transit from loss, damage, or delay. But how does the process actually work—from buying a policy to filing a claim? This step-by-step guide breaks it all down, making marine insurance simple to understand for importers, exporters, and logistics professionals.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 43 min read


Key Benefits of Multi-Modal Marine Insurance
As global trade becomes more complex, shipments often move through multiple modes like road, rail, air, and sea. Multi-modal marine insurance offers end-to-end coverage for such cargo, protecting against damage, theft, or delays at any point in the journey. This blog highlights the key advantages of opting for multi-modal marine insurance.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 43 min read


Types of Marine Insurance Policies Explained
Marine insurance policies are not one-size-fits-all. Depending on your business, cargo, and transit method, you can choose from several policy types such as cargo, hull, freight, or liability insurance. This blog explains each policy in detail and helps you choose the right one for your business.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 43 min read


Who Needs Marine Insurance? A Guide for Indian Businesses
Marine insurance isn’t just for exporters or shipping giants. It’s for any business that moves goods by road, rail, air, or sea. Whether you’re a manufacturer, wholesaler, e-commerce brand, or logistics company, this guide explains why marine insurance is essential for protecting your business during transit.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 43 min read


What Is Marine Insurance? A Beginner’s Guide
Marine insurance is a crucial tool for businesses involved in the movement of goods by sea,
air, road, or rail. It protects cargo owners and transporters from financial losses due to
accidents, damage, theft, or delays during transit. This guide explains marine insurance in
simple terms and highlights why it's vital for global trade.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 43 min read


What Modes of Transport Does Marine Insurance Cover?
Marine insurance covers far more than just sea freight. Today’s marine insurance policies protect goods transported by sea, air, road, and rail—even when used in combination. This blog outlines what each mode includes, what risks are covered, and why choosing the right mode-specific coverage is essential for every business that transports goods.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 33 min read


How Marine Insurance Protects You from Third-Party Claims
Marine insurance plays a crucial role in safeguarding businesses involved in international shipping by covering third-party liabilities. These liabilities can arise from incidents such as cargo damage, bodily injuries during loading or transit, and environmental pollution. Without proper insurance, companies may face significant legal and financial challenges, including international lawsuits and reputational harm.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 32 min read


Why Marine Insurance Isn’t Just for Ships
Despite its name, marine insurance is not limited to sea freight. In reality, modern marine insurance offers comprehensive coverage for the movement of goods by road, rail, air, and sea. This blog explores how businesses of all sizes and types can benefit from marine insurance—even when ships aren’t involved.

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 33 min read


What Is Covered and Not Covered in Marine Insurance: Part 1 - What's Covered
Marine cargo insurance safeguards goods in transit—by sea, air, road, or rail for a broad range of risks. It covers damage or loss from accidents like collisions, sinking, overturning, and natural disasters (storms, floods, earthquakes), as well as fire, explosion, theft or piracy, handling accidents, jettison, and general average contributions. Many policies also offer third-party liability and optional extensions for war, strikes, or delay-related losses

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 32 min read


Reduce Operational Risk and Improve Credibility with Comprehensive Marine Insurance
In the cargo and logistics business, reputation isn’t built overnight — it’s built through consistent delivery, risk preparedness, and trust. Marine insurance is more than a protective shield for your cargo; it's a strategic business asset that enhances your company's reliability, compliance, and long-term growth

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 32 min read


Why Every Exporter Needs an Open Marine Insurance Policy
Secure your cargo with an open marine insurance policy from BTW Financial Services, ensuring peace of mind for every exporter. Contact us...

Charvi Ramgiri
Jul 32 min read
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