INSURANCE COMPLIANCE CHECKLIST
Insurance companies increasingly expect vessel owners to maintain proper service records and maintenance documentation.
- Maintain Current Records For:
- Vessel Registration
- Insurance Policies
- Service Reports
- Maintenance Logs
- Survey Reports
- Engine Maintenance Records
- Generator Service History
- Upgrade Documentation
- Retrofit Records
- Vessel Photographs
- Emergency Contact Information
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BEFORE HURRICANE SEASON
- Review Policy Requirements
- Verify Named Storm Coverage
- Update Vessel Valuation
- Photograph Vessel Condition
- Review Haul-Out Procedures
- Confirm Marina Emergency Plans
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AFTER ANY INCIDENT
- Photograph All Damage Immediately
- Preserve Damaged Components
- Contact Insurance Provider
- Schedule Professional Inspection
- Maintain All Repair Records
- Request Detailed Service Documentation
Proper records often accelerate claim approvals and reduce disputes during the claims process.
