Engineering insurance refers to the insurance that provides economic safeguard to the risks faced by the ongoing construction project, installation project, and machines and equipment in project operation.
Currently, engineering insurance provides comprehensive coverage that provides protection against risk associated with construction / erection of project, plant machinery during operation. It is classified into two broad groups- Construction Phase and Operational phase.
Construction Phase policies are issued for the period of project - Contractor’s All Risk (CAR) Insurance / Erection All Risk (EAR) Insurance
Operational Insurance are annual policies renewable at expiry – Machinery Breakdown Insurance, Boiler and Pressure Plant Insurance, Contractor’s Plant and Machinery (CPM) Insurance etc.
Machinery breakdown insurance provides a protection cover to the machines used by factories and industries. This insurance covers accidental breakdown and physical damage of the machinery and the cost of repairs or replacement of the damaged machine parts
The protection is offered for machines both in working and in rest condition. Some other conditions are when dismantled or moved or re-assembled for cleaning, inspection or repair.
This is just an indicative list, kindly refer policy wordings for detailed information.
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