marine insurance
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of marine insurance
First recorded in 1795–1805
Example Sentences
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In early March, London's marine insurance market widened the "listed" areas in the Gulf region.
From Barron's • Mar. 29, 2026
The collapse of a bridge in the US city of Baltimore will result in the largest single marine insurance loss ever, a British insurance marketplace said.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2024
Odds and ends from the book — references to Cairo, the business of marine insurance — get new weight and a different context.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2023
Most vessels get two types of insurance: marine insurance covering damage from natural disasters and collisions, and marine war insurance covering damage from war or terrorism.
From Reuters • Dec. 26, 2022
Whether life, fire, or marine insurance I never found out, and I am not sure that I tried to find out.
From The Daughter of the Storage And Other Things in Prose and Verse by Howells, William Dean
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