{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Additional Transport Insurance","description":"Unlike the statutory liability of carriers and freight forwarders—calculated per kilogram or in Special Drawing Rights (SDR) and typically well below actual cargo value—additional transport insurance covers the real declared value of the goods. It protects shipments throughout the entire transport chain against total loss, physical damage, and theft; depending on the policy wording, consequential losses from delays or force majeure may also be included. Shippers, exporters, and importers most co","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/additional-transport-insurance","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T13:30:17.112560","citation":"https://www.axa.com/en/insurance/cargo-insurance","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/additional-transport-insurance","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Additional Transport Insurance · Unlike the statutory liability of carriers and freight forwarders—calculated per kilogram or in Special Drawing Rights (SDR) and typically well below actual cargo value—additional transport insurance covers the real declared value of the goods. · Quelle: https://www.axa.com/en/insurance/cargo-insurance"}