Technology has advanced in the past couple years rapidly, giving new life to trends that are shaking up the marine industry. Merrimac Marine offers coverage for all our your latest technologies. Just like how [...]

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Boating has maintained itself as a popular American pastime, with over 15.8 million registered recreational boats in the waters in 2016, according to Statista. That means a lot of people are in and on [...]

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Following up on a previous blog about the emerging risks of recreational boating, it’s important to understand how boating accidents affect marine insurance, and encourage your clients to share it with their clients. Recreational [...]

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With the continuing growth of the recreational boating industry and the advancement of new technologies, new risks are emerging as well. Damages caused by recreational boating accidents have increased in recent years. According to [...]

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With major back-to-back catastrophes late last year and emerging technological trends, there are plenty of changes coming for the insurance industry in 2018. In this article, we’ll explore the predictions of factors that are [...]

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In our last article, we discussed some ways for you to boost marine insurance business in 2018. Going hand in hand with those strategies, we’re going to shed some light on the wrong ways [...]

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Since everyone is expected to have a digital presence, it’s getting more and more competitive to draw traffic. It’s not as easy as setting up a website and waiting for leads and purchases. Instead, [...]

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As 2017 comes to an end, more and more boating businesses are gearing up to boost their digital marketing and online presence in the coming year. From increasing social media usage to adapting websites [...]

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A recent survey indicated that first-time boat buyers are lacking this year despite an overall uptick in sales. The recreational boating industry has proven to have overcome the 2008 recession with a steady increase [...]

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As a skilled agent, you know that your clients around the world experience all types of weather year-round. From hurricanes to hail to lightning storms, there is no shortage of potential weather pitfalls. However, [...]

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