{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Hull and Machinery Insurance","description":"When a vessel grounds, collides, or suffers machinery failure, Hull and Machinery Insurance (H&M) is the policy that responds. It covers physical loss or damage to the ship's hull, propulsion systems, and all permanently installed technical equipment, making it one of the core marine insurance products for shipowners and operators. Policies are typically written on an annual basis and include agreed deductibles. War risks, sabotage, and certain operational perils are generally excluded and can b","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/hull-and-machinery-insurance","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-24T05:56:58.352268","citation":"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_insurance","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/hull-and-machinery-insurance","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Hull and Machinery Insurance · When a vessel grounds, collides, or suffers machinery failure, Hull and Machinery Insurance (H&M) is the policy that responds. · Quelle: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_insurance"}