Transit Insurance

Find and Compare Transit Insurance Cover for Australian Businesses

Why do you need Transit Insurance?

A business should consider transit insurance to protect their goods or cargo while they are being transported. Transportation insurance can provide coverage for damage, theft, or loss of goods during transit, whether they are being transported locally or internationally. Transit insurance can be important for businesses that regularly transport goods, such as manufacturers, importers, exporters, and distributors.

Who needs goods in transport insurance

Retail businesses that ship products or transport inventory between locations
Manufacturing companies that transport raw materials, equipment, or finished goods
Wholesale businesses that transport large quantities of products or materials

Freight forwarding companies that arrange transportation of goods on behalf of other businesses
Transport companies that specialize in moving goods or cargo from one location to another
Any business that transports or ships goods from one location to another

Who needs it?

Accidental damage
Covers damage to goods in transit caused by accidents such as collisions, overturning of the vehicle, or other incidents that are beyond the control of the transporter.
Theft
Transit insurance may cover theft of the entire vehicle or theft of goods from a parked or unattended vehicle during transit.
Fire and other perils
Transit insurance may also cover loss or damage caused by fire, explosion, flood, earthquake, or other natural disasters that occur during transit.

Loading and unloading
Transit insurance may also cover damage to goods caused during the loading and unloading process.
Delays
Some policies may also include coverage for loss of income or expenses incurred due to delays in transit.
It is important to note that transit insurance coverage can vary, and some policies may have exclusions or limitations on coverage. It is recommended that you carefully review the policy details and speak with an insurance broker.

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What is the primary type of Business, Trade, or Service that you provide?

Referrer Name

Brand

Lead Source

Lead Type

Referrer Type

Office

Type

Business Details

What is your Business Name?

ABN (Optional)

Type of Business, Trade, or Service that you provide?

Do you have a building license?

What is your estimated Annual Turnover for this year?

No. of Employees including yourself

Does your business employ Contractors and/or Sub-Contractors or Labour Hire personnel?

Approximate $ paid to Sub Contractors/Contractors:

Do you ensure that Contractors, Subcontractors and/or Labour Hire personnel have their own liability, and keep record of where applicable, where necessary?

Tell us about the types of services and work you do for clients:

Business Activities

Do you do any work or provide services to customers in the following industries?

Manufacturing
Civil Works
Aviation
Marine

Mining
Oil and Gas
Public Utilities

Types of Services/Work Completed

Do you perform external work over 10M in height?

Does your work involve welding?

Do you perform underground work over 3M in depth?

Select Required Insurance Covers

If you are unsure or would like more information on any of the cover types, select 'Yes'.

Insurance Basics
Insurance types that are essential for most business and industry types.

	Yes
Liability
General Property (Tools)
Personal Accident
Commercial Motor
Contractual Liability
Workers Compensation
Other

Business Insurance Types Generally Required
Covers that are commonly required for most Businesses.

	Yes
Contract Works
Burglary
Business Interruption
Corporate Travel
Cyber
Flood
Fire & Perils
Glass
Money
Management Liability
Professional Indemnity
Trade Credit
Transit

Insurance That Applies to Some Businesses
Covers that are relevant for some businesses. generally taken by others in your industry to protect the essential risks of doing business.

Insurance That Applies to a Few Businesses

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Aviation
Environmental Liability
Cancellation & Abandonment
Marine Hull and P&I
Shiprepairers Liability
Investment Properties
Political Risk
Voluntary Workers

Businesses Relating to Customers Goods & Vehicles

Farm Insurance Cover Options

	Yes
Crop
Drones Insurance
Home Buildings
Harvested Crops
Gates & Fences
Livestock
Working Dogs
Farm Property
Farm Motor Vehicles
Farm Interruption
Machinery Farm Interruption
Motor Farm Interruption
Theft of Farm Property
Theft Farm Machinery
Other

	Yes
Home Insurance
Car Insurance
Landlord Insurance
Boat
Other

General Property

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Preferred limit of Liability

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Select your level of Personal Accident cover

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Do you want to be covered for Accident Only OR Sickness too?

What is your Date of Birth?

Do you have any pre-existing medical conditions?

Please provide details

Customise Your General Property (Tools) Insurance

Level of General Property Cover Required

$5000 Tools Cover$7500 Tools CoverOther

Do you have any one Tool that is worth more more than $3000 in value?

Tools Over $3,000 In Value

Please specify items and values for each where value is more than $3000

Would you like us to suggest additional insurance types relevant to your Business?

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Please Review Carefully

Before proceeding, ensure you disclose all relevant information. Non‑disclosure may lead to denial or reduction of claims, cancellation of your policy, or voiding of the contract (in cases of fraud). If anything below triggers a “Yes”, be prepared to provide details when requested.

Have you ever had an insurance policy cancelled, declined, or had special terms imposed?
Have you ever been declared bankrupt?
Have you ever been involved in a company or business that became insolvent or was subject to insolvency or voluntary administration (e.g. liquidation or receivership)?
Have you ever been convicted of any criminal offence (other than minor traffic convictions)?
Have you ever been liable for any civil offence or pecuniary penalty (exceeding $5,000)?

Do any of the above apply to you?

Please Provide Additional Details

Claims History

Have you ever had a claim declined or refused due to fraud, suspected fraud or suspicious circumstances?
Have you had any Business or Personal Insurance claims in the last 5 years?
Within the last 5 years, have you ever been charged or convicted of a criminal offence?

Is the answer YES to any of the above?

Please Provide Additional Details

Your Contact Details

First Name

Last Name

Mobile Phone Number

Your Existing Policy Details

To assist us in forwarding your enquiry to your current Insurance Broker, please provide details relating to your existing policies below.

Name of your Insurance Broker or Brokerage

If you are unable to provide the above, please provide details that may assist us in identifying your broker:
- Policy Number/s
- Insured's Name, Email or Phone Number listed on the policy
- Address listed on the policy

Details of you Enquiry

Address Details

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Street Address

City

Postal Code

State

Country

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Audit & Investigation
Employee Dishonesty
Electronic Equipment
Machinery Breakdown
Machinery Business Interruption
Motor Business Interruption
Product Recall

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Customers Vehicles at Business
Customers Vehicles on Road
Driving Risk
Faulty Workmanship
Liability for Customers Vehicles