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05/12/2010

Boat Insurer Tips – Canal Lock Safety

One of the most challenging and dangerous aspects of inland waterway navigation is working canal locks. As a responsible inland waterway boat insurance provider we therefore thought it prudent to list a few simple rules to ensure that navigating canal locks need not be problematic.

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01/12/2010

Boat Insurance Information Security

We treat the management of all our customers personal and boat insurance data very seriously, here are our information security commitments.

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26/11/2010

Boat Insurance For Inland Boats: Price Determinant Factors

This short article considers the main pricing factors that will ultimately determine your boat insurance quotation when buying inland waterways boat insurance. This information is provided with goodwill.

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07/11/2010

Free Waterskiing: For Speedboats, RIB’s and Day Boats

Find out about adding water-skiing / water toys cover to your speedboat insurance, RIB insurance or day boat insurance policy for free!

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07/11/2010

Speedboat Safety Tips

The attraction of all speedboats/ powerboats is their speed and agility. Inevitably as an insurance provider, this combination can also lead itself to a higher potential of risks. It is for this reason we thought it useful to provide some advice to help reduce the risk of an accident whilst still enjoying your speedboat to the full.

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19/10/2010

Boat Insurance Tips – Trailer Safety

Use of a trailer can ensure you avoid paying expensive mooring fees however you also need to ensure you are aware of some basic safety precautions and also make sure both it and your boat are kept secure to ensure they're not attractive to thieves. Here is a goodwill advise article from the boat insurance experts.

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11/09/2010

Boat Owner Money Saving Tips

This short article looks at a few ways the average UK boat owner can save money whilst still get uninhibited the full enjoyment out of their vessel. Cheaper fuel, mooring considerations, boat hire, reducing drag are all options available to the majority of boats.

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09/09/2010

Mercia’s Compliance with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards

In November 2015 Mercia Marine gained it's latest official certification of Payment Card Industry security compliance. That means you can buy boat insurance from us with confidence of knowing your details are held with upmost security.

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23/08/2010

Do I Need To Buy Boat Insurance?

A short discourse regarding whether you need to buy boat insurance as usually in the UK there is no legal mandate to do so. This article answers the question 'do you really need it'? Either for the private boater seeking relaxation and stress free living or the company owner seeking to protect their livelihood, a quality boat insurance policy guarantees you protection and peace of mind. This article highlights the benefits and explains why you need boat insurance.

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Boat Insurer Tips – Canal Lock Safety

Boat Insurance Information Security

Boat Insurance For Inland Boats: Price Determinant Factors

Free Waterskiing: For Speedboats, RIB’s and Day Boats

Speedboat Safety Tips

Boat Insurance Tips – Trailer Safety

Boat Owner Money Saving Tips

Mercia’s Compliance with Payment Card Industry (PCI) Data Security Standards

Do I Need To Buy Boat Insurance?