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COVERAGE

LICENSE DEFENSE COVERAGE MOPS provides you with fully paid legal representation and defense by experienced maritime attorneys if your vessel is involved in a shipping casualty or shipping incident leading to action against your license.
PROFESSIONAL EQUIPMENT COVERAGE MOPS indemnifies you against loss or damage to your professional equipment while aboard your vessel.
LOSS OF INCOME COVERAGE (Optional) MOPS will pay your wages plus subsistence payments for up to 12 months should your license be revoked, suspended or reduced in grade as a result of a shipping casualty or shipping incident. You may choose to insure only a portion of your salary or decline this coverage altogether.
CIVIL LEGAL DEFENSE COVERAGE (Optional) MOPS provides you with paid legal defense by experienced maritime attorneys should a civil lawsuit be brought against or served upon you in any court within the United States, its territories or a foreign court as the result of a shipping casualty or incident involving your vessel. Coverage limits begin at $50,000, and higher limits of coverage are considered upon request.
CIVIL PENALTIES LEGAL DEFENSE COVERAGE (Optional) MOPS provides you with paid legal defense by experienced maritime attorneys should you be charged in a civil penalty action by the U.S. Coast Guard or any other entity within the United States, its territories or a foreign court or administrative entity with authority to impose a civil penalty or fine as the result of a shipping casualty or shipping incident involving your vessel. The standard coverage level is $10,000, and higher levels of coverage are considered upon request.
NEW...CIVIL LIABILITY COVERAGE (Optional) MOPS provides you with professional liability insurance that protects your family's savings against civil judgments. Coverage limits begin at $500,000 per occurrence.
FOREIGN PORT COVERAGE MOPS reimburses you for reasonable attorney fees and expenses if you are compelled to attend, either as a party or witness, any inquiry of a foreign court concerning a shipping casualty involving our vessel. The standard coverage level is $2,000.

R.J. Mellusi / [email protected]
29 Broadway / New York, N.Y. 10006 / U S A
Voice 1-800-280-1590 / Fax 1-212-385-0920