Oversized cargo is cargo that exceeds the standard dimensions or weights allowed for transport by conventional logistics means. Because of its characteristics, it requires special planning of the operation, from handling and loading through carriage and delivery.
Large-size cargoHeavy cargoMachinerySpecial equipmentStructures
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Damage
Impacts or damage during loading, unloading and transport.
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Accidents
Collisions, overturning or other events associated with the transport of large or heavy cargo.
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Loss
Total or partial loss of the cargo during the operation.
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Special handling
Lifting, assembly, disassembly or mobilization can increase the exposure to risk.
Protection alternatives that can take into account the particular characteristics of the cargo, its dimensions, weight, route and transport conditions.
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Full coverages
A broad protection alternative for operations that need to cover the risks included in the coverage taken out.
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Partial coverages
Protection options for specific needs or risks, according to the characteristics of the operation.
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Solutions for special operations
Protection adapted to the cargo’s dimensions, weight, route and transport conditions.
The applicable solution will depend on the characteristics of the cargo and the logistics operation.
Protect operations that require different logistics.
Find the cargo insurance solution that fits your operation.
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| Feature | JAH Insurance Brokers | General insurance broker |
|---|---|---|
| Specialization | 100% logistics and cargo risk | General portfolio (auto, life, home, cargo) |
| Geographic reach | 16 countries across the Americas and Europe | Limited local or regional coverage |
| Industry experience | 24+ years specialized in logistics | Varies, with no focus on international transport |
| Claims handling | Dedicated technical team and end-to-end support | Standard process with no cargo specialization |
| Own technology | JAH 4.0 platform: self-service, certificates, reports | No platform built for logistics operations |
| Deductible | 0% on eligible operations | Standard market deductible (3–10%) |
| Operational integration | API for certificate issuance and quotes | Manual or limited processes |
| Demonstrated volume | 207,000+ certificates issued, USD 10+ billion insured | No public cargo-specific metrics |