Marine Facilities and Businesses

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Different types of marine businesses face different risks, requiring specialized insurance coverage. We take the time to assess your company’s specific situation so that we can find the right coverage for your needs, on land and at sea.

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We provide coverage for a wide range of marine businesses, such as:

Marinas (wet and dry stack)

Full-service boatyards

Boat dealers

Boat builders and manufacturers

Marine contractors

Dock builders

Marine repair businesses

And more

Let us fix you up with customized commercial marine insurance policies for:

physical dry land property

Physical/ Dry Land Property

Coverage for buildings or land structures you have on the property, as well as their contents.

general liability

General Liability

Coverage for the legal liability of your business for loss or damage to the property of third parties in your facility, as well as death and personal injury costs for people on-site who are not your employees.

Crew Coverage

Crew Coverage

For liability claims associated with injury, including accidental death, on the job.

builders risk

Builder’s Risk

Insurance for business owners to cover the building project, construction materials on-site, and liability in the event of physical loss or damage due to fire, theft, or vandalism.

business interruption

Business Interruption

This essential coverage helps pay for costs associated with a short-term shut-down due to natural disaster, fire, or other covered events.

Commercial Tools and Equipment

Commercial Tools and Equipment

Coverage to replace or repair tools and equipment lost or damaged due to theft, vandalism, accident or catastrophic event such as extreme weather or fire.

Product and General Liability

Product and General Liability

Protects you from financial risks associated with defective products, including bodily injury or property damage caused by the product. Can include legal fees, settlements, and other costs.

Sudden and Accidental Pollution 

Sudden and Accidental Pollution 

Provides coverage for bodily injury, property damage, and clean-up costs for pollution events that are discovered and reported in a timely manner.

bumbershoot

Bumbershoot 

Bumbershoot is an umbrella policy for marine insurance, covering liability and limits greater than what is provided by standard commercial marine policies.

physical dry land property

Physical/ Dry Land Property

Coverage for buildings or land structures you have on the property, as well as their contents.

general liability

General Liability

Coverage for the legal liability of your business for loss or damage to the property of third parties in your facility, as well as death and personal injury costs for people on-site who are not your employees.

Crew Coverage

Crew Coverage

For liability claims associated with injury, including accidental death, on the job.

builders risk

Builder’s Risk

Insurance for business owners to cover the building project, construction materials on-site, and liability in the event of physical loss or damage due to fire, theft, or vandalism.

business interruption

Business Interruption

This essential coverage helps pay for costs associated with a short-term shut-down due to natural disaster, fire, or other covered events.

Commercial Tools and Equipment

Commercial Tools and Equipment

Coverage to replace or repair tools and equipment lost or damaged due to theft, vandalism, accident or catastrophic event such as extreme weather or fire.

Product and General Liability

Product and General Liability

Protects you from financial risks associated with defective products, including bodily injury or property damage caused by the product. Can include legal fees, settlements, and other costs.

Sudden and Accidental Pollution 

Sudden and Accidental Pollution 

Provides coverage for bodily injury, property damage, and clean-up costs for pollution events that are discovered and reported in a timely manner.

bumbershoot

Bumbershoot 

Bumbershoot is an umbrella policy for marine insurance, covering liability and limits greater than what is provided by standard commercial marine policies.

Our team has expertise in every aspect of marine business, wet and dry.

Garrison Rudisill

Vice President, Maritime Insurance International

Garrison, influenced by a coastal upbringing, seamlessly transitioned into the marine industry. After college, he spent seven years mastering marina management, and it was during this period that he began his journey into maritime insurance. With over a decade in the sector, he has expertly navigated exposures from yachts to commercial waterfronts, truly understanding client needs and risks.

Nick McGinty

Managing Partner, Maritime Insurance International

Nick's prior experience in marina management equips him to discern risks from his clients' vantage points. In 2007, he founded Maritime Insurance, propelling it to become one of the largest marine-specific agencies in the Southeast. Before that, he served as General Manager at Myrtle Beach Yacht Club and later at Charleston City Marina & City Marina Company.