Total loss only (TLO) insurance
Abigail Rogers
Published Aug 20, 2026
Total loss only (TLO) insurance,
Definition of Total loss only (TLO) insurance:
Marine insurance policy that pays damages only if the vessel or the cargo is totally destroyed. Since total loss only very occurs, TLO policies are usually cheaper than regular policies.
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