Follow the property through the voyage
Describe the goods or equipment, ownership, valuation, packaging, origin, destination, mode of transit, frequency, storage points, and greatest concentration at one time.
Clarify parties, custody, and contracts
Identify shippers, consignees, carriers, freight forwarders, warehouse operators, and other parties. Explain when custody and financial responsibility transfer and which contract or shipping term controls.
Ocean marine questions for an initial review
- What property moves, between which points, by which transport mode, and at what value?
- Who owns, packs, stores, carries, and receives the property at each stage?
- Which contracts, shipping terms, jurisdictions, and prior losses shape responsibility?
What CARMA wants the submission to explain
These details help the team understand the account and identify the next useful question. They do not establish eligibility or available terms.
- Describe the property, ownership, valuation, packaging, origin, destination, transit mode, and concentration.
- Identify shippers, carriers, freight forwarders, warehouses, consignees, and each transfer of custody.
- Provide shipping terms, contracts, routes, security information, prior losses, and the coverage decision needed.
Records for an ocean marine discussion
- Goods, equipment, ownership, values, origins, destinations, routes, and transit frequency
- Carrier, freight forwarder, warehouse, packaging, storage, and security information
- Shipping and customer contracts, prior loss history, current coverage, and requested effective date
Can CARMA consider this account?
CARMA confirms program fit, licensing, state availability, coverage options, and market interest for each account. This guide does not promise eligibility, terms, pricing, or placement.