Just how big is a ship capable of transporting 18,000 containers filled with everything from kitchen appliances to toys?
Well, try imagining a below-deck area large enough to comfortably house a basketball court, a football field and an ice hockey arena—each with thousands of cheering spectators. That's big.
Now imagine the insurance risks associated with the voyages these mega-ships make—and both the amount and types of coverages involved with transporting enough containers to haul the equivalent of 111 million pairs of sneakers or nearly one billion bananas.
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