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Supporting the Hardworking Marine Industry

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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Navigating Insurance for New Vessel Owners: What You Need to Know

SAT | NOV 02, 2024

Owning a commercial or personal vessel brings plenty of adventure, but along with it comes the need for proper protection.

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How Emerging Technologies are Revolutionizing Marine Insurance

TUE | APR 23, 2024

In the ever-changing landscape of marine insurance, staying ahead of the curve is paramount.

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Springing Into Action: Your Guide to De-winterizing Your Boat

TUE | 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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Navigating Commercial Vessel Insurance Claims: A Guide for Businesses Operating in the Maritime Industry

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.

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3 Top Reasons Marine Vessel Claims are Denied by Insurance Carriers

MON | MAR 11, 2024

Policy coverage terms vary by company. Standard exclusions vary by policy.

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The Future of Commercial Marine Operations: Navigating the Latest Trends and Technologies with Sea Mountain Insurance

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 Impact of Environmental Regulations on Alaska Commercial Fishing: How Insurance Can Help

MON | APR 24, 2023

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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The Importance of Proper Marine Insurance Coverage for Businesses Operating in the Maritime Industry

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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Best Practices for Managing Marine Assets: Tips and Advice from Sea Mountain Insurance

TUE | MAR 14, 2023

The maritime industry is a complex and demanding environment, and managing marine assets is a critical component of success.

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Why Getting Boat Insurance is More Important During the Pandemic Than Ever

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.

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A brief overview of Inland Marine Insurance

THU | 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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The Original Insurance – Ocean Marine

MON | OCT 26, 2020

Did you know that the first known form of insurance was created to protect ocean vessels and their cargo.

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Developing a Storm Preparedness Plan for Your Boat: Tropical Storms and Hurricanes

SUN | 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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Service and Community Preserve Alaska Salmon Fisheries

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.

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Your Water Safety Checklist

FRI | 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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10 Ways to Keep Your Family Safe Around Water

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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