{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Freight Casualty Insurance","description":"Freight casualty insurance protects the cargo owner – shipper or consignee – against financial loss from damage, theft, or total loss of goods in transit, regardless of whether the carrier bears any fault. That fault-independence is the defining difference from statutory carrier liability regimes: conventions such as the CMR or the Hague-Visby Rules impose caps that routinely fall well short of the actual value of the goods being moved. The policy typically covers accidents, adverse weather, mis","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/freight-casualty-insurance","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-23T14:53:42.869360","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_insurance","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/freight-casualty-insurance","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Freight Casualty Insurance · Freight casualty insurance protects the cargo owner – shipper or consignee – against financial loss from damage, theft, or total loss of goods in transit, regardless of whether the carrier bears any fault. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cargo_insurance"}