Transportation
The primary focus of Marsh's Transportation Practice is to create and deliver risk solutions and services to clients that transport people or haul freight by road or rail, or arrange for such transportation (e.g., logistics providers). We also serve other suppliers as well as companies involved in transportation infrastructure.

Our Transportation ExpertiseStaying competitive in the dynamic world of transportation requires a risk management advisor with a sophisticated understanding of your business.

With continuous industry changes, there are new risks that need to be identified, quantified, managed, and either retained or transferred.

Marsh Canada’s Trucking and Other Land Transportation Industry Practice provides advisory and transactional services to:

  • Trucking Operations/Fleets
  • Trucking Services
  • School Bus Fleets
  • Rail Companies
  • Rental Agencies
  • Limousine and Taxi Companies
  • Coach and Transit

Marsh Canada’s trucking and transportation practitioners also sponsor, or have active involvement with, industry rganizations that foster networking and information sharing. Our industry experts offer the specialized knowledge, industry experience, and global resources necessary to help you successfully manage your world of risk—and come out ahead.
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Dealing with the High Risks of Mergers and Takeovers
March 24, 2011  |  Views: 632 |  Comments: 0 
Dealing with the High Risks of Mergers and Takeovers
Corporate directors and officers face mounting risks of personal liability. These stem fromtheir actions, inactions, and often merely because they were directors and officers (D&O)...  Read More...
Machinery Risk Solutions
February 18, 2011  |  Views: 487 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Machinery Risk Solutions
The Machinery Risk Solutions Practice carefully analyzes the exposures relating to specialized equipment being used by our clients by means of both our risk control and brokering e...  Read More...
Marsh 3D
May 04, 2011  |  Views: 849 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Marsh 3D
Our dynamic service process embeds powerful analytics and tools to help maximize the impact we can have on your risks at every juncture—from risk identification through quantificat...  Read More...
Marsh’s Driver Improvement System
July 04, 2011  |  Views: 387 |  Comments: 0 
Marsh’s Driver Improvement System
Marsh’s Driver Improvement System (MDIS) is a unique approach to improving the overall safety performance of drivers, without disrupting operations. Whether you operate cars, truck  Read More...
Residual Risk
February 22, 2011  |  Views: 587 |  Comments: 0 
Residual Risk
Residual value guarantees play a vital role in asset securitization and balance sheet protection. Not only can this type of coverage protect you against negative asset valuation, b...  Read More...
Trade Credit Risk
February 20, 2011  |  Views: 455 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Trade Credit Risk
* Accounts receivables (trade credit) are one of a corporation’s largest and most vulnerable assets. It is the second most liquid asset after cash and represents a significant inve...  Read More...
Transportation Risk
February 17, 2011  |  Views: 434 |  Comments: 0  | Article Rating
Transportation Risk
Marsh Canada’s Trucking and Other Land Transportation Industry Practice focuses on industry-specific needs allowing us to provide customized client solutions.  Read More...
Transportation Risk Management
April 17, 2011  |  Views: 459 |  Comments: 0 
Transportation Risk Management
Marsh’s Driver Improvement System (MDIS) is a unique approach to improving the overall safety performance of drivers, without disrupting operations. Whether you operate cars, truck...  Read More...
U.S. Workers' Compensation
February 20, 2011  |  Views: 447 |  Comments: 0 
U.S. Workers' Compensation
Marsh Canada has access to the specialized resources provided by the U.S. Workers’ Compensation Practice to assist our clients on complex placements as well as claim and/or service...  Read More...
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Severe Floods Cause Damage in Australia
January 06, 2011  |  Views: 257 |  Comments: 0 
Severe Floods Cause Damage in Australia
Heavy rains and severe flooding have caused extensive damage, and prompted the evacuation of about 200,000 residents in many parts of Queensland, Australia.   Read More...
Strong Earthquake Strikes Chile, Causing Minor Damage
January 03, 2011  |  Views: 292 |  Comments: 0 
Strong Earthquake Strikes Chile, Causing Minor Damage
A 7.1 magnitude earthquake struck central Chile yesterday, disrupting power and communications but causing no casualties or serious damage, according to news reports.  Read More...
Hospitals, Transportation, Retailers Among Industries Affected by Bed Bug Infestation
November 09, 2010  |  Views: 417 |  Comments: 1 
Hospitals, Transportation, Retailers Among Industries Affected by Bed Bug Infestation
The U.S. bed bug infestation has now affected a multitude of industries, including hospitals, campus dormitories, homeless shelters, public transportation, retailers, movie theatre...  Read More...
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April 27, 2011  |  Views: 390
First-Quarter Insurance Rate Increases Confined to Loss-Affected Exposures: Marsh
Global Insurance Markets Under Pressure as Atlantic Hurricane Season Approaches Despite record level first-quarter catastrophe losses, insurance rate increases were confined to lo...  Read More...
March 07, 2011  |  Views: 339
Marsh Webcast — Developing an Integrated Approach to Workers' Compensation
As employers seek to manage escalating workers' compensation claims costs, Marsh will hold a one-hour Webcast on March 9 at 11 a.m. Eastern Time to explore the benefits of an integ...  Read More...
February 17, 2011  |  Views: 456
Risk & Insurance® Power Brokers® Issue Honors 46 Marsh Insurance Brokers
Risk & Insurance® magazine has named 46 Marsh colleagues as Power Broker® winners and finalists in its annual issue recognizing the industry’s best for their creativity, problem-so...  Read More...
January 26, 2011  |  Views: 466
Soft Commercial Insurance Market Conditions Set to Continue into 2011: Marsh
Soft commercial insurance market conditions persisted throughout the United States in 2010 and are poised to continue into 2011, according to a comprehensive report published today...  Read More...
January 12, 2011  |  Views: 327
New Report Warns Current Global Governance Systems Lack Capacity to Deal with Global Risks
The financial crisis has drained the world's capacity for dealing with shocks. The frequency and severity of risks to global stability have amplified, while the ability of global g...  Read More...
November 30, 2010  |  Views: 227
Marsh Appoints James N. Michel to Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, announced today the appointment of James N. Michel as a Senior Vice President in its Global Rail Practice.  Read More...
August 17, 2010  |  Views: 346
Marsh Expands Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointments of three industry veterans to its recently launched Global Rail practice.  Read More...
July 15, 2010  |  Views: 261
Marsh Launches New Global Rail Practice
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk adviser, announced today the appointments of three industry veterans to its new Global Rail practice, including Jim Beardsley a...  Read More...
September 02, 2009  |  Views: 271
Marsh Expands Relationship with GreenRoad to Offer Risk Services to All Fleet Clients
Marsh, the world's leading insurance broker and risk advisor, and GreenRoad, a leader in improving driving behavior, today announced that they are teaming together so that all Mars...  Read More...

Contacts
Scott Cober
Practice Leader/Directeur de groupe d’expertise
Toronto Canada
905 575 4641
scott.cober@marsh.com
   
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