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COVER FOR EQUIPMENT WHEN IT’S STORED ASHORE
Protecting Marine Equipment, Stock & Spare Parts Stored Onshore
Marine businesses often store high-value equipment, machinery, electronics, tools and spare parts in warehouses, port facilities, lay-up areas, workshops and dockside compounds.
Onshore storage presents risks such as theft, fire, storm damage, accidental damage, environmental exposure and handling accidents. Insure24 provides tailored insurance for onshore and dockside equipment whether kept temporarily or long-term.
What Does Onshore / Lay-Up Equipment Insurance Cover?
- Marine equipment stored on land or in warehouses
- Tools, components & specialist marine gear
- High-value spare parts (mechanical & electrical)
- Stock held for sales, installation or deployment
- Lay-up storage at ports, compounds & dockside
- Theft, malicious damage & break-in loss
- Fire, flood, storm & weather-related risks
- Accidental damage during storage or handling
- Cover for temporary or long-term storage
- Transit to and from storage locations (optional)
- Worldwide cover options for marine contractors
Common Risks for Stored Marine Equipment
- Break-ins & organised theft
- Fire & smoke damage
- Storm, flood & water ingress
- Damage from forklifts & cargo handling equipment
- Impact damage during loading/unloading
- Accidental drop, fall or crushing damage
- Environmental exposure (salt, dust, humidity)
- Storage unit structural failure
- Vandalism or malicious damage
Who Is Onshore / Lay-Up Equipment Insurance For?
Marine Businesses & Operators
- Shipowners & fleet operators
- Marine contractors & engineers
- Offshore support companies
- Survey & hydrographic firms
- ROV, AUV & subsea equipment operators
- Yacht & leisure fleet operators
Storage & Logistics Providers
- Warehousing & bonded storage facilities
- Dockside compounds & lay-up yards
- Marine equipment hire companies
- Installer & service providers
- Spare-parts distributors & suppliers
Why Choose Insure24?
- Specialist cover for stored marine stock & equipment
- Options for transit, handling & accidental damage
- Cover available for temporary or long-term storage
- Solutions for ports, warehouses & lay-up yards
- Worldwide marine contractor coverage
- Fast quotes for high-value gear & spare parts
- Dedicated support for complex marine risks
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
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Does this cover equipment stored in warehouses or port facilities?
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Is fire and storm damage included?
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Can this cover spare parts and consumables?
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Does the policy cover accidental handling damage?
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Is transit to and from storage locations included?
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