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What Is the Difference Between a Damage Waiver and Inland Marine Insurance?

Learn more about the value of a Damage Waiver versus Inland Marine Insurance when purchased with Event Host Liability Insurance.

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Written by Sierra Burton
Updated yesterday

This feature is available on all Goodshuffle Pro Plans.

Understanding the difference between a Damage Waiver and Inland Marine Insurance helps ensure your clients are protected—and that your equipment is covered appropriately.

Here’s how the two coverage options compare:


Coverage Comparison

Coverage Type

Damage Waiver

Inland Marine Insurance

Minor damages (scratches, spills, breaks)

✅ Yes

❌ No

Theft or loss

❌ No

✅ Yes

Transportation damage

❌ No

✅ Yes

Weather or improper use

❌ No

✅ Yes

Covers equipment value

❌ No

✅ Yes

💡 Note: Inland Marine Insurance is only available if your client also purchases Event Host Liability Insurance. It cannot be purchased separately.


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