As winter takes hold across the country, many boat owners wonder if their preparations are sufficient to withstand the harsh conditions of the winter months. Boat owners throughout the United States often store their [...]

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Recreational boating is a popular pastime the world over. In the United States, people use their boats for pleasure cruising, fishing, and watersports year-round. With millions of boats on the waterways in and around [...]

Posted by Merrimac Marine in: blog Recreational Marine Insurance

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The boat manufacturing and shipbuilding industries face myriad risks in their daily operations. Because these industries can be hazardous, workplace injuries are common and may result from many factors. Boat manufacturing operations may also [...]

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Marinas and yacht clubs offer access to the water for boat owners as well as amenities like fuel, vessel storage, and mooring. Each of these valuable services come with unique risks. Unfortunately, not all [...]

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Marina and yacht club owners know that managing these facilities is complex. Maintaining the facility and its services while caring for their clients’ watercraft presents numerous risks, especially in emergency situations. Marina insurance is [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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

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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

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