Ocean Marine Library

For More Detailed Information and Definitions

Welcome to the ACE Ocean Marine Library.

Click on any of the following options to learn more about Ocean Marine insurance:

• International Trade Terms (INCOTERMS) – information to help you interpret the primary terms used in foreign trade contracts.
  
  
• Notes & Comments on Ocean Cargo Insurance (coming soon) – view this brochure for information to help you better understand ocean cargo insurance.
  
  
• Glossary of Ocean Marine Terms – definitions for the most common terminology used in ocean marine insurance.
  
  
• Commercial Vessel Casualty Reporting – view this brochure for important information about commercial vessel marine casualties.
  
  
• ACE Cargo Policy Guide (coming soon)- view this brochure for important information about cargo policies from ACE USA, including declaring shipments, determining the value of insured goods – and more.
  
  
• Restrictive Insurance Measures – AIMU (American Institute of Marine Underwriters) – information about the countries and practices to which restrictive measures apply.