Under Institute Collision Liability Clause the collision means direct physical contact between two vessels, but in China indirect collision liability may be indemnified.

• 英国协会条款所承保的碰撞责任仅限于船舶间的直接接触，并不承保间接碰撞责任；而我国人保船舶保险条款是否承保间接碰撞责任尚存在争议。