{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"Transport liability insurance","description":"Transport liability insurance covers claims brought by third parties who suffer loss or injury as a direct result of freight operations – rather than protecting the goods in transit, which is the domain of cargo insurance. It responds to bodily injury, property damage, and environmental harm occurring during loading, unloading, transit, or vehicle manoeuvring. Commercial carriers in most European countries are legally required to hold this cover, which sits alongside the statutory motor vehicle ","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/transport-liability-insurance","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T17:33:17.562023","citation":"https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkehrshaftpflichtversicherung","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/transport-liability-insurance","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Transport liability insurance · Transport liability insurance covers claims brought by third parties who suffer loss or injury as a direct result of freight operations – rather than protecting the goods in transit, which is the domain of cargo insurance. · Quelle: https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Verkehrshaftpflichtversicherung"}