The haulage industry is a delicate sector in which the needs of vehicle control and cargo insurance are combined. Transpotec will feature a variety of insurance providers who are making their formulas available to all operators in the supply chain. Companies taking part include Qubo and MUW.

Making your job safe is key for drivers. Insurance is vital for ensuring you get the coverage you need in the event of damages. To better understand this phenomenon, we spoke to two of the companies in the sector that will be at Transpotec with their portfolio of services.

Tell us about yourselves and why you chose Transpotec?

Qubo Insurance Solutions Srl and MUW Mediterranea Underwriting Srl, which will be taking part in TRANSPOTEC 2022, are two underwriting agencies of the Cattolica Assicurazioni Group specialised in the transport industry that offer products and services to insurance intermediaries, brokers and agents, beneficial to their customers which include road hauliers, freighters, corporate fleet managers, ship and yacht owners/managers, terminal operators, shipyards (repair and construction) and pleasure ports/marinas, general aviation players (aircraft, helicopters, airport operators) and professional drone owners.

What solutions does Qubo offer?

Qubo Insurance Solutions Srl was founded as a Lloyd's Coverholder thanks to the founding members experience and long-term specialisation in Road Transport, Logistics and Mobility Insurance, with risk underwriting and coverage and claims management in the EU. It offers exclusive insurance solutions specific to Comprehensive and Collision for Commercial Vehicles, Truck Roadside Assistance, TP, CTP and Truckers Financial Capacity, all assisted with our IT solutions such as the quote portal, logbook management portal and automatic transmission via the web service. A fundamental element of the service Qubo provides to its insurance intermediary partners is its direct, personalised claims management, which ensures intermediaries and their customers prompt responses and continuous claim status updates with extremely high service standards and customer satisfaction.

What about MUW Mediterranea Underwriting, can you tell us more?

MEDITERRANEAN UNDERWRITING provides the Italian and international markets with a wide range of insurance solutions in line with the needs of Brokers and Clients for all types of maritime and aviation risks, focusing on coverage for goods transported by land, sea and air. The underwriting team is composed of highly specialised professionals with extensive previous experience in the field of maritime insurance, each of them having previously worked for leading Insurance Companies. Another benefit is the management of damage to bodies, goods and aviation that in Mediterranea Underwriting is an integral part in order to better ensure adequate technical support 24 hours a day to brokers and customers in case of damage, anywhere in the world.