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Ship Repairers Liability Insurance UAE

Ship Repairers Liability Insurance is designed for shipyards, marine workshops, dry docks, and vessel repair contractors that perform maintenance, repair, refurbishment, or servicing of vessels. It provides protection against liabilities arising from damage to vessels under repair, as well as third-party injury and property damage claims.

Marine repair operations involve working on high-value vessels and complex equipment, where even minor incidents can result in substantial financial losses. This insurance helps protect ship repair businesses in the UAE against the unique risks associated with marine maintenance and repair activities.

Why Clients Need This Insurance:

When a vessel is entrusted to a repair facility, the repairer assumes responsibility for its care and handling. Accidental damage during repair work, fire, equipment failure, negligence, or operational errors can lead to costly claims from vessel owners. In addition, repair operations may expose businesses to third-party liability risks involving employees, contractors, visitors, and surrounding property. Ship Repairers Liability Insurance helps marine businesses manage these exposures while protecting their financial stability and reputation.

What's Covered Under This Insurance ?​

Vessels in Care, Custody & Control

Covers legal liability for physical loss or damage to vessels entrusted to the repairer for maintenance, repair, or servicing.

Repair & Maintenance Operations Liability

Protects against liabilities arising from repair activities, workmanship errors, and operational incidents during vessel servicing.

Third-Party Bodily Injury

Provides coverage for legal liability arising from accidental injury to third parties, visitors, contractors, or customers.

Third-Party Property Damage

Covers liability for accidental damage to third-party property resulting from ship repair or maintenance operations.

Fire & Dry Dock Risks

Protects against liabilities arising from fire, explosion, welding activities, and other risks associated with shipyard and dry dock operations.

Legal Defence Costs

Covers legal representation, investigation expenses, and defence costs associated with covered liability claims.

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