Heffernan Insurance Brokers Surety Bonds

Heffernan offers surety bonds two ways: as an on-demand Quick Insure product for any business needing a bond, and as a coverage option bundled into its Marine Cargo transportation-insurance programs for freight forwarders and logistics companies. ^1,2Company-reportedSurety Bonds and Marine Cargo pages as read on 2026-09-23.

Heffernan says surety bonds are relevant to businesses whose contracts require them, and within its transportation practice markets bonds specifically to freight forwarders, customs brokers, and import/export operators. ^1,2Company-reportedSurety Bonds and Marine Cargo pages as read on 2026-09-23.

Heffernan's Quick Insure FAQ says available bond types include performance bonds, payment bonds, and license or permit bonds, describing a bond as a financial guarantee that contractual obligations will be met. ¹Company-reportedSurety Bonds page as read on 2026-09-23; does not describe bond amounts, obligee requirements, or underwriting criteria.

Neither reviewed page publishes bond-amount ranges, pricing, or underwriting thresholds. ^1,2Not publicly disclosedSurety Bonds and Marine Cargo pages as read on 2026-09-23.

For its Marine Cargo program, Heffernan says it has in-house underwriting authority for faster, more flexible quoting and exclusive access to major insurance carriers, plus interactive online tools for declaration issuance and claim reporting. ²Company-reportedMarine Cargo page as read on 2026-09-23; described for the marine-cargo program generally, and the reviewed page does not confirm the same underwriting authority applies to the stand-alone Quick Insure bond product.

For the on-demand product, Heffernan directs buyers to request a quote online or call a listed phone number; for the marine-cargo program, it directs freight forwarders to a named contact and an online client portal for policy management. ^1,2Company-reportedSurety Bonds and Marine Cargo pages as read on 2026-09-23.