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# ECIB Insider

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## [How to Protect Your People, Facility, and Cargo This Hurricane Season](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/how-to-protect-your-people-facility-and-cargo-this-hurricane-season)

June 9, 2021

 2020 saw a record-breaking number of named storms in the North Atlantic. According to NOAA, the region saw 30 named storms, which is the most in any..

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## [Top 5 Most Critical Cargo Claims Documents](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/top-5-most-critical-cargo-claims-documents)

May 27, 2021

 At some point, almost every organization that ships a product will experience loss or damage in the supply chain. These scenarios can be stressful,..

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## [Understanding General Average [WHITEPAPER]](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/understanding-general-average)

April 29, 2021

 With all the recent troubles for cargo vessels these days, General Average is becoming a household term for most supply chain professionals. At any..

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## [New Year, Same Challenging Cargo Market: 3 Ways to Prepare](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/new-year-same-challenging-cargo-market-3-ways-to-prepare)

April 13, 2021

 With 2020 now a full quarter behind us, we are well into 2021. While there are many reasons to be thankful for the New Year, the insurance world..

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## [Explaining Declared Value Coverage](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/explaining-declared-value-coverage)

March 18, 2021

 Some cargo owners may prefer to purchase something called “declared value” as coverage for their goods in transit. We, at ECIB, are here to explain..

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## [3 Top Risks in Today's Supply Chain](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/3-top-risks-in-todays-supply-chain)

March 3, 2021

 Supply chains can be a complex system of moving parts, organizations, and variables. Inevitably, a supply chain will encounter a variety of risks..

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## [Cargo Insurance: Jumping to General Average [PODCAST]](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/cargo-insurance-jumping-to-general-average-podcast)

February 23, 2021

 This week we feature The Expeditors Podcast with host Chris Parker. The podcast shares observations, perspectives, and discussions on front-of-mind..

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## [Claim Drain: Don't Let Your Internal Resources Go to Waste [VIDEO]](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/claim-drain-dont-let-your-internal-resources-go-to-waste)

February 17, 2021

 Resolving a cargo claim is a complex process that can require specialized knowledge in order to successfully get a recovery from a carrier. However,..

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## [ONE Apus Container Loss: Then and Now](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/one-apus-container-loss-then-and-now)

January 28, 2021

 On the night of November 30, 2020, while sailing from Yantian to Long Beach, the ONE Apus container ship encountered a massive storm producing..

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## [3 Expert Solutions for Today's Hard Market](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/3-expert-solutions-for-todays-hard-market)

December 3, 2020

 The commercial insurance market has been hardening for over a year, and cargo insurance has been no exception to this trend. The last two years have..

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### Posts by Topic

- [Cargo Claims (5)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/cargo-claims)
- [Cargo Insurance (4)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/cargo-insurance)
- [About ECIB (3)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/about-ecib)
- [Risk Management (3)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/risk-management)
- [General Average (1)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/general-average)
- [Hurricane Season (1)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/hurricane-season)
- [Market Update (1)](https://insider.ecibglobal.com/blog/tag/market-update)

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