MARINE AND TRANSPORTATION

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The disciplines available to clients include marine loss adjusters, marine surveyors, cargo surveyors and marine engineers.

The ability of the marine personnel to respond immediately to assignments, gives Crawford & Company a distinct advantage in the marine operations including collision, physical damage claims, third party liability operators extra expense, business interruption, loss of hire, and construction all risks.

Marine Cargo and Goods in Transit




Damage may occur during any transport by land, sea, or air Day and night, our team is ready to attend a survey and limit by taking the measures required. Limitation and salvage are the priority. Then our surveyors will determine the exact extent and cause of the damage and preserve evidence to protect any rights of recovery or subrogation.

We also provide support in the cased of theft or fraud and handle liability claims relating to transport and storage (CMR and HVR transport conditions, liability. Or stevedores/shipping agents).


We offer a wide range of cargo services for insurers and corporate clients, including:

  • Load and stowing of export and transcontinental cargoes
  • Cargo compatibility in consolidated containers
  • Container suitability and condition
  • Packing recommendations
  • Out-turn, offloading, and handling surveys for import cargo
  • High-tech and electronic equipment
  • Cargo damage surveys
  • Refrigerated cargoes
  • Deep-frozen cargoes
  • Fruits, vegetables, and perishable cargoes
  • Hazardous cargoes
  • Bulk cargoes including:

    - Oil, chemicals, and chemical products

    - Coal, ore, and steel products

    - Coffee, tea, cocoa, and spice

    - Grain and rice

    - Timber and timber products

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