Best Insurance Tools for Manufacturers and Shippers

InsureShield (a UPS Capital company) provides cargo insurance solutions for shippers, retailers, and e-commerce businesses. The platform offers per-shipment and annual cargo coverage with instant online quoting and certificate generation. Coverage extends across all modes — ground, air, ocean, and parcel — with worldwide coverage options. The simplified claims process features fast resolution and broad coverage terms that protect against damage, loss, theft, and natural disasters during transit and warehousing.

Marsh provides enterprise cargo and logistics insurance through one of the world's largest insurance brokerages. Their transportation practice offers tailored coverage for cargo, warehouse legal liability, errors & omissions, contingent cargo, and supply chain disruption. Risk engineering teams assess and mitigate supply chain vulnerabilities, while global claims advocacy ensures fast resolution. Analytics-driven program design leverages data from Marsh's portfolio of thousands of logistics clients worldwide.

Hub International Transport Practice provides transportation insurance brokerage services. The HUB Drive Online platform offers fleet, cargo, marine, and workers' compensation coverage for trucking companies, logistics providers, and transportation businesses across North America.

Loadsure provides AI-powered cargo insurance for shippers and freight brokers through an instant digital quoting platform. Using machine learning models trained on millions of shipment records, it prices risk in real-time based on commodity type, route, carrier safety scores, and weather conditions. Policies can be purchased per-shipment or on an annual basis, with claims processing automated through digital documentation. The platform integrates directly with TMS systems for seamless coverage at booking.

AssureAssist provides insurance technology and certificate of insurance (COI) management solutions for transportation companies. Automates COI tracking, compliance verification, and insurance documentation workflows.

McGriff provides insurance brokerage and risk management services for businesses across many industries, including a dedicated focus on transportation. Through its Business Insurance, Risk Management, and Employee Benefits practices, McGriff works with organizations to protect operations, people, and property and to address evolving exposures. The Transportation specialty practice connects clients with industry-aligned coverage and advisory resources supported by McGriff’s broader capabilities. Transportation clients can access a wide range of commercial insurance solutions. Available coverages include auto, liability, property, workers’ compensation, cyber liability, environmental, flood, bonding and surety, captives, transactional risk, executive risk, and options for small business needs. McGriff helps align these coverages to individual risk profiles, account structures, and growth plans so transportation organizations can address operational exposures across fleets, facilities, and supporting functions. Beyond placement, McGriff offers risk management services designed to mitigate loss and improve outcomes. These include analytic solutions to inform risk decisions, risk control consulting to address safety and operational practices, claim consulting solutions to support claims strategy and advocacy, and client education and resources that help teams stay current on requirements and best practices. McGriff’s insights library features articles and webinars on topics relevant to transportation risk, including fleet safety, ergonomics, and the evolving claims environment. For organizations seeking to support their workforce, McGriff’s Employee Benefits team provides strategies that help manage costs and drive engagement. Services span actuarial and underwriting support, benefits administration technology, compliance, clinical wellness, flexible benefits administration, health management services, human resources advisory, insights and analytics, nurse health coaching, pharmacy benefit consulting, retirement consulting, and COBRA administration and direct bill services. These capabilities can be integrated with insurance and risk management programs to create a coordinated approach across people and operational risk. McGriff’s transportation offering is part of a comprehensive platform that also serves adjacent sectors and complex risk profiles. Clients can leverage McGriff’s specialty practice knowledge along with its broader commercial insurance, risk management, and employee benefits resources. Educational content, webinars, and success stories—such as those highlighting trucking companies—illustrate practical applications and outcomes. Organizations can engage McGriff to assess current programs, identify gaps, and build solutions tailored to their transportation operations.

Allianz Trade provides trade credit and cargo insurance with global reach across 200+ countries, backed by Allianz's financial strength. Ideal for mid-to-enterprise shippers and retailers with significant international trade exposure.

Chubb Marine Cargo delivers comprehensive cargo insurance with 200+ years of maritime expertise and the CargoAdvantage digital platform. Designed for mid-to-enterprise shippers and forwarders with ocean, air, and inland transit needs.

Falvey Insurance Group provides specialized cargo and logistics insurance solutions including shipper's interest cargo coverage, warehouse legal liability, contingent cargo, and transportation professional liability. Their digital platform offers instant quoting and certificate generation for per-shipment or annual policies. Deep expertise in freight brokerage E&O coverage and contingent cargo makes them a preferred insurer for 3PLs and brokers. Claims handling is managed by dedicated logistics industry specialists.

Roanoke Insurance Group (a Munich Re company) provides specialized insurance for freight forwarders, customs brokers, and logistics service providers. Coverage includes freight forwarder errors & omissions, cargo liability, customs bond, and warehouse legal liability. As one of the oldest logistics insurance specialists in North America, Roanoke brings deep industry expertise to policy design and claims handling. Their Surety Bond division provides customs bonds for importers and licensed customs brokers.