Safe at sea around the world
Marine insurance
Marine insurance
Fire, collisions, and natural disasters can quickly lead to financial difficulties in yachting and commercial shipping. The right insurance is therefore essential for ship owners, shipping companies, shipyards and private individuals. Our combined fields of competence enable us to provide the best possible protection for you and your ship.
HKVA is your expert for a ship insurance solution tailored to your needs. We have compiled our services as an underwriting agency for you in the following overview.
Safe at sea worldwide with HKVA marine insurance
From the city of Bremen to places all over the world: Since 2003, HKVA has been a competent partner for ship owners and charterers, for shipyards and yachting enthusiasts. Our company was founded by leading underwriting agents in Bremen and benefits from over 100 years of experience of our shareholders.
We offer first-class expertise in all lines of ship insurance such as blue water hull, brown water hull, shipbuilding and yachting. As a specialized underwriting agent, we have a competent team that does not offer one-size-fits-all solutions, but rather tailor-made insurance products for risks of varying complexity.
Our operating areas as an underwriting agent
We are among the few German underwriting agencies who have made it their business to insure your ship in the best possible way. In doing so, it is essential for us to offer marine insurance at competitive terms and conditions. We achieve this by combining our diverse competencies: In cooperation with around 30 insurance companies, all of which have excellent credit rating, we develop Comprehensive insurance solutions for you - both for national and international markets. As an underwriting agent with power of attorney, we guarantee you reliable and speedy processing of your individual insurance requests.
Ship insurance and claims settlement worldwide
Whether insurance for commercial shipping companies or insurance of private yachts: Our ship insurance portfolio offers tailored and precisely designed insurance solutions for every situation. We provide insurance for ships straight from the yard upon purchase, but we can also take the further development of your existing insurance cover into trusted hands. This applies not only to the Hull insurance of yachts and freighters, but also to all insurance solutions that complete the protection of ship owners. These include, among others, Loss of Hire (LoH), Increased Value (IV) and Protection & Indemnity (P&I).
Insure your ship – with competence and flexibility
HKVA wins over shipping companies with its in-depth industry knowledge and profound respect for the interests of your company. Private customers from the pleasure craft sector also find a renowned underwriting agent in us. We offer excellent service quality for all customers, no matter how big or small. Our service during the usual opening hours is complemented with a hotline for claims notifications, by which you can submit policy claims on weekdays after 5 p.m. and on weekends. Immediate processing and assistance are ensured in case of need.