We refer to your notice of claim dated 10/09/2015 informed of Hot rolled steel sheet in coil was found in coil, wrapped by plastic sheet with outer steel plate and secured with steel bands, the stuffed in CY/CY Containers. Coils were partly dented at rim and surface in varying degrees. We therefore assigned Bell Survey Ltd.’s to arrange survey.
After examination, we would refer you to the enclosed Bell Survey Ltd..’s Survey Report No. ref : 2K15/N-1250/PP informed that each initially, due to having been hit against the other objects and/or rough handling during transit. The policy is issued under Institute Cargo Clause (A) and in consideration of the terms and conditions of the policy, “Risks Covered” in this circumstance the loss would not fall within the coverage.
As show in this policy
- EXCLUDING RUST , OXIDATION AND DISCOLORATION ABSOLUTELY.
- EXCLUDING SCRATCHING , CHIPPING , DENTING , COST OF REPAINTING.
Under such circumstance, we regret to inform you that we are not in the position to entertain this claim.