A type of marine insurance by which a ship is insured whist it is in the confines of a specified port area. An alternative form of cover allows the ship to navigate outside the port area.
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The type of Life Insurance policy that provides protection only for a specified period of time. A common policy period would be one year, five years, 10 years, or until the insured reaches age 65 or 70. It does not build up any of the non-forfeiture values associated with Whole Life policies. Contrast with Whole Life Insurance.