MPG’s Ocean Marine Underwriting Programs

MPG’s Ocean Marine Underwriting Programs

Since 1990 MPG has developed and underwrote unique programs in the Ocean Marine line of business. These programs are the best in the industry, and offer comprehensive coverage solutions for your insured.

Our in-house underwriting programs are detailed below, indexed by insurance carrier. Learn more about our Ocean Marine Workers Comp Underwriting Programs.

The CharterGuard Program

  • Eligible Risks: Passenger Vessels, Charter Boats, Excursion, and Sightseeing vessels
  • Carrier: North American Specialty (A division of SwissRe)
  • A.M. Best Rating: A
  • Program Established: 2002 with NAS, original program started in 1990 with CT Indemnity
  • Attributes: Shore-side liability coverage available, immediate quote turn-around, direct bill
  • Minimum Premium: $500
  • Territory: All states
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  • Eligible Risks: Inshore Fishing Boats, Lobster Boats, Charter Boats, Misc Commercial Watercraft, Builders Risk, Marine Operators Legal Liability, and Marine Contractors
  • Carrier: Travelers Insurance
  • A.M. Best Rating: A+
  • Program Established: 2002 with NAS, original program started in 1990 with CT Indemnity
  • Attributes: Comprehensive Coverage, Direct Bill
  • Minimum Premium: $500
  • Territory: All States except Charter Boats for Eastern Seaboard Only
  • For more information contact:
  • Eligible Risks: Marine General Liability, Excess P&I, Bumbershoots, Marine Contractors
  • Carrier: Navigators Insurance Company
  • Rating: A.M. Best Rating A
  • Program Established: 2001
  • Attributes: High Limits available, immediate turn around on quotes
  • Minimum Premium: $1,000 - $3,000
  • Territory: All States
  • For more information contact:
  • Eligible Risks: Commercial Vessels and Rental Boat Operations
  • Carrier: Markel Insurance Company
  • A.M. Best Rating: A
  • Program Established: 2004
  • Attributes: Comprehensive Coverage, Direct Bill
  • Minimum Premium: Various by product
  • Territory: All States
  • For more information contact:

* The company listed under each program is the most common used paper. Several other writing companies may be utilized depending on the state or rate plan.

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