Discount Shipping Insurance (DSI) Offers International Coverage for Individual Shippers

Website users can insure their International shipments in real-time.

Sherman Oaks, CA (PRWEB) October 3, 2005 --- Discount Shipping Insurance (DSI), the leading provider of 3rd party shipping insurance, has added International coverage to their Single Parcel Shipper Program. Users can visit www.dsiinsurance.com to purchase instant coverage with their credit card for individual packages while in transit with the major shipping carriers. Covered carriers include Canada Post, DHL, FedEx, UPS, and the U.S. Postal Service.

DSI has always offered the ability to purchase shipping insurance policies online, however, coverage was only available for shipments sent to the United States and Canada. Extending coverage to a select group of countries was a natural extension of the service," said Ariel Shmorak, Vice President of DSI. Our users requested this additional coverage, so we immediately offered the service." Covered countries include: Australia, Canada, China, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, New Zealand, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal, South Korea, Spain, the United States, and the United Kingdom.

DSI also offers open policies for frequent shippers. These policies cover all of the insureds shipments, rather than purchasing individual coverage for single shipments from their website. Policy holders, as well as one time coverage holders, benefit from DSIs low insurance rates, as well as their online claims management solution.

For more information, please visit http://www.dsiinsurance.com or call 866-852-9956.

ABOUT DISCOUNT SHIPPING INSURANCE AGENCY

Discount Shipping Insurance (DSI), a privately held corporation based in Sherman Oaks, CA, provides discounted parcel and cargo insurance to all size shippers. DSI offers a rapid, paperless claims management system and electronic manifesting options. DSI is underwritten by St. Paul Fire & Marine.

Contact Information:

Marketing Department

Discount Shipping Insurance Agency

Phone: 866-852-9956

Fax: 818-285-3447

http://www.dsiinsurance.com

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