Hull insurance covers material loss and damage to the boat and its insured outbuildings resulting from all navigation accidents or events of force majeure, except where formal and limited exclusions are provided for in the insurance contract.
The insurer does not cover loss or damage if the boat undertakes the trip in a condition that makes it unseaworthy or insufficiently armed or equipped. Similarly, it does not cover loss or damage resulting from normal wear and tear or obsolescence of the boat.
The insurer is liable for the contribution of the insured goods to general average. Similarly, when the goods on board all belong to the insured, the insurer covers the losses that would have constituted general average if the goods had belonged to a third party.
The insurance covers loss of and damage to goods caused by all shipping accidents or events of force majeure, except where formal and limited exclusions are provided for in the insurance contract.
The insurer shall not be liable for damage or loss caused by intentional or inexcusable fault on the part of the consignor or the consignee as such. It shall not be liable for loss or damage resulting from the inherent vice of the goods, resulting from their internal deterioration, decay or leakage, as well as from the absence or defect of packaging, road shrinkage or rodents. However, the insurer guarantees…
Hull insurance on aircraft is taken out either for a single flight or for several flights, or for a period specified in the insurance contract.
In the event of the alienation of the aircraft and the cessation of its operation, the insurance cover ceases ipso jure in respect only of the alienated aircraft from midnight on the day following the day of alienation. In the event of continued operation of the aircraft, the insurance cover shall continue ipso jure. However, the parties may terminate these guarantees within one month of notification of the alienation. Cancellation…
Article L. 175-2 applies to the disposal of the majority of shares in a jointly-owned aircraft.
The insurance is void if it is established that the insured had personal knowledge of the loss before the contract was concluded.
In the absence of fraud, the contract is valid up to the actual value of the insured items and, if approved, for the entire sum insured.
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