Marine Insurance Clauses
PART II
MARINE CARGO FORMS
1. HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVE: CARGO INSURANCE FROM LLOYD’S FORM TO THE PRESENT DAY
The extent of cover provided
Until relatively recently all cargo insurance was written on restricted terms. Looking at the list of perils which the underwriters on Lloyd’s SG form were “contented to bear and did take upon themselves”, we find that they fall into two main categories: