Informative articles on insurance, safety and risk for you, your family or your business. Each article includes a link for you to share with anyone who may benefit.
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FRI | MAY 16, 2025
If you operate a commercial fishing vessel and have a crew onboard, understanding the Jones Act is essential.
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We believe there’s no substitute for showing up—especially when it comes to protecting the people and livelihoods that rely on the ocean.
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THU | MAY 01, 2025
The Pacific Northwest isn’t just beautiful—it’s rugged, unpredictable, and home to one of the most active commercial fishing industries in the country.
CONTINUE READINGWED | APR 23, 2025
At Sea Mountain Insurance, we hear a lot of misconceptions about marine insurance, especially when it comes to commercial fishing vessels. So today, we’re busting some of the most common myths and setting the record straight.
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MON | APR 14, 2025
Alaska’s commercial fishing industry is one of the most demanding and rewarding in the world. From Bristol Bay to the Bering Sea, fishers face unpredictable conditions, remote operations, and high-stakes decisions every day.
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Whether you operate a single vessel or manage a small fleet, reviewing your marine insurance policy before each season is one of the smartest decisions you can make.
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THU | MAR 27, 2025
Your boat and equipment endure harsh conditions daily, and regular maintenance is essential to keeping your operations running smoothly, ensuring safety at sea, and preventing costly breakdowns.
CONTINUE READINGWED | MAR 05, 2025
Not sure if you have the right policies in your bracket? Sea Mountain Insurance is here to help you build a winning insurance game plan. Contact us today!
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TUE | NOV 12, 2024
At Sea Mountain Insurance, we’re proud to support the hardworking men and women who keep our waterways bustling with activity, from fishing and commercial shipping to dock workers, marine repair professionals, and beyond.
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Owning a commercial or personal vessel brings plenty of adventure, but along with it comes the need for proper protection.
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TUE | APR 23, 2024
In the ever-changing landscape of marine insurance, staying ahead of the curve is paramount.
CONTINUE READINGTUE | APR 09, 2024
De-winterizing a boat demands meticulous attention to detail and patience. Customers should allocate sufficient time to complete each step diligently and shouldn't hesitate to seek assistance from friends or family if needed.
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THU | MAR 14, 2024
From storms to equipment failure, the risks are numerous and can have a significant impact on your bottom line. That's why having proper marine insurance coverage in place is so important.
CONTINUE READINGMON | MAR 11, 2024
Policy coverage terms vary by company. Standard exclusions vary by policy.
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WED | JUN 07, 2023
The maritime industry is rapidly evolving, with new technologies and trends emerging that are reshaping the way commercial marine operations are conducted.
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The fishing industry in Alaska plays a vital role in providing food for the world, but it also faces unique challenges in terms of environmental regulations.
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FRI | MAR 17, 2023
There are several different types of marine insurance coverage available, each designed to address specific risks and liabilities associated with commercial marine operations.
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The maritime industry is a complex and demanding environment, and managing marine assets is a critical component of success.
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WED | MAR 31, 2021
During a global pandemic, there are few places to venture by land that can feel very safe. That’s why many people are heading to the waterways.
CONTINUE READINGTHU | NOV 05, 2020
Inland Marine Insurance applies to goods and property transported by land, an extension of ocean marine insurance, which protects property transported by water.
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MON | OCT 26, 2020
Did you know that the first known form of insurance was created to protect ocean vessels and their cargo.
CONTINUE READINGSUN | AUG 23, 2020
We continue to monitor devastating natural disasters across our country. In the last week we have seen derechos, destructive wildfires and now two tropical storms on a collision course in the Gulf of Mexico. Planning for these disasters have never been more important.
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THU | AUG 20, 2020
At Sea Mountain Insurance, we're privileged to know and serve commercial fishermen in Alaska and Washington by placing insurance on their vessels.
CONTINUE READINGFRI | JUN 05, 2020
It’s a good time to review this water safety checklist and take action now to keep you and your loved ones safe this summer.
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FRI | MAY 01, 2020
Whatever your water fun preference, make sure you and your loved ones don’t end up as a statistic by following these ten water safety rules.
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