Most of the time cleaning the boat is a safe and rewarding task. Washing and detailing a boat can make it look brand new. However, boat cleaning accidents do happen sometimes. These accidents can [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Marine Repairers Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Boat Cleaning Insurance Boat Cleaning Safety Boat Cleaning Safety Concerns Recreational Boating Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Program

Just like any other structure, docks need to be maintained. Docks are subject to weather changes, general wear-and-tear, and mildew, and decay. By maintaining a dock, your clients can ensure its appearance, safety, and [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Marina Liability

Tagged: Dock Insurance Dock Maintenance Recreational Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Program

Regardless of the industry in which you work, employee safety should always be a priority. It’s an unfortunate fact of life that some jobs are simply more dangerous than others. To the layman, construction [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Commercial Marine

Tagged: Commercial Marine Insurance Commercial Marine Insurance Program Dredging Dredging Insurance Dredging Safety

Whether constructing a new building or a new ship, any project is most vulnerable during the early stages. What happens if your new construction is hit by a fire, flood, or even vandalism while [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Builders

Tagged: Boat Builder Insurance Boat Builder Insurance Policy boat builders Builders Risk Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance

Jet ski rentals can be lucrative for any of your clients who operate businesses near the water. Whether they have a full-scale watercraft rental company, or they simply rent out jet skis as a [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Jet Ski Rental Insurance Recreational Boating Insurance Recreational Marine Recreational Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Program

Renting a boat for a day is a great vacation activity. And for clients that operate a boat rental service, insurance is an essential aspect of their business. Whether the operation is large or [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Dealers Recreational Marine Insurance

Tagged: Boat Rental Insurance Merrimac Marine Insurance Recreational Boating Insurance Recreational Marine Recreational Marine Insurance Recreational Marine Insurance Policy Recreational Marine Insurance Program

It may be difficult to imagine in this day and age, but Americans are still routinely exposed to toxins such as lead in the workplace. In 2018, more than 60 shipwrights settled a civil [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Boat Builders

Tagged: Boat Builder Insurance Boat Builder Insurance Policy Boat Builder Risks boat builders Boat Builders and Lead Boat Builders Insurance Lead Based Paint Lead Exposure

While getting fuel for a car is dangerous, it also means that the same sentiment is carried towards refueling any type of boat. Marina Management encourages a safe fueling dock: these are the things [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Marina Liability

Tagged: Fuel Dock Safety marina Marina Fuel Dock Marina Insurance marina insurance program Marina Safety

As of this past weekend, we have officially entered the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane Season. The first Hurricane wave will be upon us June 1 from to November 30, according to expert forecasters from AccuWeather [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Marina Liability

Tagged: Hurricane Protection Hurricane Season 2019 Marina Insurance marina insurance program Marina Liability

Boats are essentially heavy machinery with engines; all in all, it can be an extremely complex subject to tackle. Most people do not have the ability to do everyday repairs on their own, so [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Ship Repairers

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