Domestic and international transportation of goods, especially by sea, land, or air, is always exposed to risks such as theft, physical damage, accidents, and natural disasters.
Melli Insurance Company’s marine insurance offers a range of flexible and diverse plans to ensure your shipments reach their destination in complete safety. We provide specialized and reliable insurance policies tailored to your type of goods, shipping method, and business activity so you can trade with peace of mind.
Marine insurance is offered in four general types, each providing different levels of coverage for your shipments:
This type of policy offers the most comprehensive coverage and insures against damages such as:
This policy provides limited coverage and only insures against certain specific incidents such as:
are covered under this policy.
This type only compensates for very limited and minor damages. For example:
This section can be added to the policy separately at the request of the insuree and covers things such as:
are covered under this section.
Required Documents for Policy Issuance
To issue a marine insurance policy, depending on the type of transport and goods, the following documents are needed:
With Melli Insurance Company’s marine insurance, your goods are protected against all kinds of risks during land, sea, and air transportation. By choosing the right level of coverage, you can continue your business and commercial activities with complete peace of mind.

National Insurance Company
The National Insurance Company is a completely state-owned entity with financial and administrative independence.
Established in 1950 under Law No. 56, the National Insurance Company transformed its structure and operational framework in 1997, as per Law No. 22. It is now considered one of the largest insurance companies in the Arab world. According to Cabinet Resolution No. 481, the company's capital in 2021 totaled 60 billion Iraqi dinars.
The National Insurance Company offers a wide range of products in insurance, reinsurance, and investment, alongside providing professional advisory services in diverse areas, including life insurance, marine and aviation insurance, engineering and agricultural insurance, motor insurance, fire and accident insurance, and marine insurance, to its clients.
The National Insurance Company actively collaborates with 42 local companies and several reputable regional companies, including Bahrain National Holding Company, Arab Reinsurance Company in Beirut, Arab Insurance Institute in Damascus, and the Arab War Risks Insurance Syndicate in Bahrain.
The company's investments include real estate, deposits, and money transfers, as well as participation in the capital of mixed and private Iraqi and Arab companies, and the granting of real estate-related loans.