Container Protect in France
Don’t let container damage slow down your supply chain
Transporting your cargo across France comes with its fair share of risks. Shipment containers are prone to damage at any point in transit and can lead to a long and complex claims process. You can spend time and resources determining the cause of damage and sorting out the related paperwork. This can throw a wrench in your supply chain operations and slow down your cargo’s journey.
To avoid such situations, you need a solution that ensures your container damage disputes are handled expediently and resolved without disrupting your supply chain. Container Protect by Maersk for France provides just this. By adding the solution to your cargo’s journey, your bookings are immune to all damages in transit* so that you can focus on your supply chain while we handle the damage issues in the background.
Keep your cargo moving, seamlessly
With Container Protect by Maersk, your shipment can keep moving despite container damage disputes as we handle all the formalities. This allows you the peace of mind to focus on your business.
You don’t have to invest your time in identifying the reasons for the damage. With Container Protect, you can rest assured that we will take care of all the hassles.
Every time a container sustains damage, you could fall behind, leading to late container returns and avoidable charges. With Container Protect, container returns can continue as planned.
Container damages are protected up to the chosen limit, so you will never be blindsided by added charges for any mysterious dent, chip or scratch.
How Container Protect benefits your business
With Container Protect, you can outsource your container damage claims to us, so that shipping your cargo stays easy and hassle-free.
From scrap metal to paper, damages are frequent – sometimes inside, sometimes outside. Container Protect deals with both scenarios with equal simplicity.
Container Protect comes in two variants: Container Protect Essential and Container Protect Unlimited. Container Protect Essential is included in your shipment bookings by default, for ready protection up to €100. To increase the limit, you can upgrade to Container Protect Unlimited up to 10 days before the estimated arrival of your cargo.
Stay protected against container damages in France
Container Protect Essential:
- €15/ container*
- This product is applicable to all import shipments to France and is a new product standard to be included in quotations (not mandatory).
- The product covers container repair and cleaning, up to €100.
Container Protect Unlimited:
- €85/ container*
- Optional for all import commodities, Container Protect Unlimited gives container repair and cleaning cover with unlimited coverage. As a customer, you need to pay just €70 on top of Essential to upgrade to unlimited coverage.
Applicable from*:
- For non-Spot bookings the effective date is from 15th July 2022 for Price Calculation Date (PCD).
- For Spot bookings the effective date is 15th July 2022 for Booking Creation Date (BCD).
In the coming months, we will launch Container Protect to other European countries to serve you better wherever your cargo goes.
*Subject to Container Protect Terms & Conditions
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