{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Salvage Value","description":"Salvage value is the estimated amount that can still be recovered from damaged, end-of-life, or fully depreciated transport equipment or cargo—whether through scrap sales, second-hand resale, or recycling. In claims handling, insurers deduct the salvage value from the insured value before calculating the net indemnity payable: the higher the salvage value, the lower the payout. In asset accounting, salvage value anchors the depreciation schedule by defining the floor below which an asset's book ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/salvage-value","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T22:01:35.581145","citation":"https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/salvagevalue.asp","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/salvage-value","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Salvage Value · Salvage value is the estimated amount that can still be recovered from damaged, end-of-life, or fully depreciated transport equipment or cargo—whether through scrap sales, second-hand resale, or recycling. · Quelle: https://www.investopedia.com/terms/s/salvagevalue.asp"}