Do I Need to Convince You to Get Freight Insurance?

We may not be getting a lot of rain in Cape Town at the moment but it sure still is windy at times! I always tell our clients to make sure their cargo is securely packed to reduce their chance of being damaged, no matter what happens. Not only that – you need to get freight insurance because you never know what could happen.

Fortunately, I have never had this happen to any of my customer’s cargo but see for yourself what could happen during transportation.

In this video clip, taken at Felixstowe Port, a number of containers got damaged and the port closed due to high wind conditions:

Sometimes it’s human error that can get your cargo damaged:

And of course, anyone with cargo at sea’s biggest nightmare:

Hopefully, I have convinced you that, if you have cargo that needs transporting, you should contact us here at Macro Clearing to make sure you have proper freight insurance – just in case.