The loss of the Italian special line at sea During the transportation of marine cargo, the loss of a ship or cargo due to maritime risks and foreign risks is called maritime loss. In the marine transportation cargo insurance business, maritime losses can be classified according to Figure 9-2. (1) Total loss Total loss (total loss), referred to as total loss, refers to the total loss of the entire batch of goods or an indivisible batch of goods in transit or equivalent to all losses. Total loss is divided into actual total loss and presumed total loss. The actual total loss of the Italian special line, the actual total loss (actual total loss), also known as the absolute total loss, refers to the insured entity has been completely lost. Article 245 of China's Maritime Law stipulates: 'The subject matter of the insurance subject is lost after an insurance accident, or has lost its original form and utility after being severely damaged, or can no longer be owned by the insured person, is the actual total loss.' By It can be seen that the actual total loss manifestation includes: the complete loss of the insurance target, such as the ship ’s sinking to the bottom of the sea, the cargo cannot be salvaged, the cargo is completely burned by the fire or the seawater is dissolved, etc .; the insurance target completely loses its original utility, form, use and value For example, if the insurance subject becomes a waste product due to a chemical reaction, although the entity still exists, it has lost its original nature and use, and it can be regarded as actual total loss; the Italian special line