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Yes the type of policy that covers goods in transit is called a Marine Policy but not having to do with ships necessarily. An Inland Marine policy is the term and type of policy used to cover any loose items such as anything being shipped by any method, a contractors equipment, personal jewelry, art, furs, etc. that exceeds basic limits on a homeowners policy, computer equipment being shipped, etc.

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