Insurance Policy Review Checklist
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Policy Overview & Scope
Initial assessment of the policy's fundamental details and coverage limits.
Policy Number
Policy Effective Date
Policy Expiration Date
Total Policy Limit
Insurer Name
Brief Description of Coverage (as stated in the policy)
Policy Type
Deductible Amount
Coverage Adequacy – Goods in Transit
Review coverage for goods while in transit across all modes (road, rail, sea, air).
Maximum Value Per Shipment Declared (USD)
Modes of Transport Covered?
Coverage Limit Per Unit (USD)
Types of Goods Covered?
Describe any special handling requirements for goods.
Type of Transit Coverage?
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Coverage Adequacy – Warehouse/Storage Facilities
Assess coverage for physical damage, theft, and business interruption related to warehouse/storage facilities.
Building Replacement Cost (Estimate)
Inventory Value (Total)
Equipment Value (Warehouse)
Description of Warehouse Construction (materials, age, etc.)
Potential Hazards Present (check all that apply)
Fire Suppression System Type
Date of Last Warehouse Safety Inspection
Describe any recent/pending renovations or changes to warehouse operations.
Coverage Adequacy – Vehicles & Equipment
Review coverage for company-owned or leased vehicles, forklifts, and other equipment used in logistics operations.
Total Value of Vehicle Fleet (USD)
Types of Vehicles Covered (Select All That Apply)
Per Vehicle Coverage Limit (USD)
Description of Specialized Equipment (if applicable)
Type of Equipment Coverage (Collision, Theft, Comprehensive, etc.)
Vehicle Registration Documents (Sample)
Deductible Per Incident (USD)
Details on any Existing Leases and Agreements
Liability Coverage
Analyze coverage for potential liabilities arising from accidents, injuries, or cargo damage.
General Liability Coverage Limit (per occurrence)
General Liability Coverage Limit (aggregate)
Coverage for Third-Party Injury?
Coverage for Property Damage Liability?
Description of covered liabilities (e.g., cargo damage, accidents)
Does policy cover legal defense costs?
Are there any specific liability exclusions?
Business Interruption Coverage
Evaluate coverage for business interruption caused by events like natural disasters, strikes, or equipment failure.
Maximum Business Interruption Coverage Limit (USD)
Deductible/Retention Period (in days)
Describe potential causes of business interruption considered under this policy (e.g., fire, flood, supply chain disruption)
Does the policy include contingent business interruption coverage? (Coverage for losses caused by interruptions at suppliers/vendors)
Date Business Interruption Coverage Last Reviewed
Briefly explain the assumptions used to calculate the business interruption loss estimates.
Does the policy cover loss of access to premises?
Estimated maximum revenue loss per day due to interruption (USD)
Policy Exclusions
Carefully examine and understand all policy exclusions, ensuring they are appropriate for logistics risks.
Review Exclusion for Acts of War/Terrorism
Review Exclusion for Improper Packaging/Handling
Review Exclusion related to inherent vice of the goods
Review Exclusion related to strikes and labor disputes
Review Exclusion regarding pre-existing conditions or damage
Are there exclusions related to cyber events (e.g., data breach impacting shipments)?
Does the policy exclude damage caused by inadequate temperature control?
Compliance & Regulatory Requirements
Verify the policy meets all applicable legal and regulatory requirements for logistics operations.
Does the policy comply with relevant customs regulations?
Is the policy compliant with Department of Transportation (DOT) requirements (if applicable)?
Does the policy address Carrier Liability limitations as required by law?
Provide details of any specific local or regional regulatory requirements relevant to the logistics operations.
Date of last regulatory compliance review relating to the insurance policy.
Specify the required minimum coverage amounts dictated by regulatory bodies (e.g., cargo insurance).
Claims History & Reporting
Review past claims history and reporting procedures.
Number of Claims Filed in the Last 3 Years
Summary of Significant Claims (if any) - Describe the incident, loss amount, and resolution.
Claims Resolution Satisfaction - How satisfied were you with the claims handling process?
Date of Most Recent Claim
Describe any recurring claim patterns or trends.
Is the Claims Reporting Process Clear and Easy to Understand?
Attach copies of recent claim documentation (optional)
Premium & Cost-Effectiveness
Assess the premium cost compared to coverage and potential risks. Evaluate alternatives.
Current Annual Premium
Comparable Premium Quotes (if obtained)
Risk Management Improvements Implemented?
Details of Risk Management Improvements (if 'Yes' selected)
Policy Deductible Levels
Potential Premium Reduction with Increased Deductible (estimated)
Rationale for Current Premium Levels (based on carrier assessment)
Policy Bundling Opportunities?
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