Significance

Trans­port in­sur­ance pro­tects against risks that car­go and – less com­mon­ly – the means of trans­port it­self might be ex­posed to dur­ing trans­porta­tion.

The need for safe­ty is a fun­da­men­tal hu­man need. The Swiss are a very safe­ty-mind­ed na­tion, spend­ing more mon­ey on in­sur­ance than any oth­er.

Down­load our fly­er for cri­sis units about the nat­ur­al per­ils pool here.

In­sur­ance com­pa­nies are ma­jor em­ploy­ers, sig­nif­i­cant tax­pay­ers and among the largest in­vestors in Switzer­land and abroad.