In the United States, most employers are required to provide their employees with workers’ compensation insurance. This state- or federally-mandated insurance is designed to provide financial assistance for employees injured on the job, and [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Commercial Marine

In the United States, employees injured or made ill on the job are covered by workers’ compensation insurance policies. This insurance provides financial support for medical expenses and lost wages resulting from workplace-related injuries [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Maritime Industry

Tagged: Maritime Industry Insurance

Most employees in the United States are protected by insurance policies their employers must purchase to provide financial coverage if an injury or illness occurs on the job. This specialized form of insurance, known [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Workers Compensation

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Across industries, efforts to improve efficiency have often centered on standardization practices. The commercial shipping industry is no exception. With so many moving parts in the commercial shipping supply chain, collaboration between stakeholders have [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Cargo Shipping

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Climate change has the potential to affect every life and every industry on the planet. Faced with a growing body of evidence that greenhouse gas emissions and pollutants are altering the global environment, enterprises [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Cargo Shipping

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With thousands of establishments and billions of dollars in annual revenue, boat dealers are an essential part of the American boating landscape. A boat dealer may offer a wide range of products and services [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Boat Dealers

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Across the country, boat rental and boat touring operations provide easy access to the water for hundreds of thousands of people each year. Many marinas and yacht clubs maintain fleets of rental boats or [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

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During the warm months of spring and summer, people across the country flock to the water to enjoy outdoor activities. For marina owners, boat rentals are a popular way of attracting new customers and to [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

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One of the very best ways to build a business is to have positive reviews. This applies to nearly every business type and industry; reviews help to build trust in potential customers and serve [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Recreational Marine Insurance

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As the interface between land and water, marina docks receive much of the attention in daily marina operations. Boaters and marina staff both use facility docks for many purposes, including launching, mooring, and fueling. [...]

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Posted by Merrimac Marine in: Marina Insurance

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