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marine insurance

noun

ma·​rine insurance
mə-ˈrēn-
: insurance against loss by damage to or destruction of cargo or the means or instruments of its transportation whether on land, sea, or air see also inland marine insurance, ocean marine insurance

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“Marine insurance.” Merriam-Webster.com Legal Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/legal/marine%20insurance. Accessed 27 Nov. 2025.

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