This Privacy Policy and Terms of Use is effective from the day of publishing of this website -www.abadanship.com and its subdomain websites / portal (hereinafter referred to as ‘website’)
Abadan Shipping Private Limited – (Abadan) is a company registered under the Indian Companies Act with its Headquarters in Chennai, Tamil Nadu is committed to protecting your privacy and accelerating online facilitation of quicker and reliable communication to the users who visit to browse the website and submit information and usage of website for the online interactive interfaces or services, if any offered by the website including using third party innovative online solutions, if any deployed by the website now and/or in future.
This Privacy Policy and Terms of Use (“Policy & Terms”) applies to those persons, who visit the website and referred to as (‘You’ /‘User’) which include ‘Administrators of Abadan’ or ‘Shipping Companies’ or ‘Govt Authorities’ or ‘Seafarers’ Seafarers Associations /Union’ or ‘International Organisation relevant to Shipping and Seafarers’ or ‘Seafarers Welfare Bodies / Trusts’ or ‘Academic Institutions / Bodies’ etc., to have access of the web interface (“Website”) that contain relevant details Abadan to know and/or to transact on the format with fields to be filled by online and submit the same through free access or authenticated login for availing any specific info or services (‘Service’). The service offered by the website is meant only for the relevant users / applicants / members both current and past as well as shipping companies both Indian and Foreign concerned with seafarers for browsing, entering relevant data and transacting various relevant interfaces of the Website. The users, while browsing the website in some interfaces may be required to provide their details such name, address, email ID and mobile number as part of online submission with messages, if any. As soon as the above details are submitted, he / she will be provided with a notification of submission for information. Any person other than a genuine user of the website is specifically prohibited to use or attempt to use the service or this website.
At times for providing, you with an authenticated access and specific service, if any, we collect your mobile number that belongs to you or currently being used by you or authorized to be used by you as mandatory requirement for verification and authentication. The information submitted by you is used for the service, if any, and will be used only for the purpose meant herein. Before use of the website, you are advised to go through this Policy & Terms to further proceed to browse and use the website. If the displayed details in the screen before the declaration do not match to your expectation or what you intended to know is not available, Abadan is not responsible to redress such expectation of you or user. Abadan shall not entertain any representation or grievance concerning the content of the website not providing details as expected by you or user. Such representations will be summarily rejected in limine. If you do not agree to this Policy & Terms, you are advised to close and exit the website. NO PERSON SHOULD USE OR ATTEMPT TO USE THE WEBSITE OR SERVICE KNOWINGLY THAT THE DETAILS ENTERED AND / OR THE DETAILS DISPLAYED ON THE SAID SCREEN IS NOT TO HIS/HER EXPECTATION. THEN SUCH PERSON IS PROHIBITED TO PROCEED FURTHER TO BROWSE THE WEBSITE AND DOING SO WOULD AMOUNT TO VIOLATION OF THE TERMS OF USE AND LIABLE FOR APPROPRIATE LEGAL ACTION EITHER CIVIL OR CRIMINAL OR BOTH AS THE CASE MAY BE. In case you have anything to resolve in this policy with a benign aim, please contact by email furnished in the website. Once the details are entered in the format and you desired to submit your details, then you may click the “Confirm” or “Submit” or “Yes” or “OK” button, as the case may be.
Abadan has the discretion to capture other information such as end user device models, IP, usage pattern etc., for analytical purpose and improving the service. The content of your information shall be retained and used for future communication; conduct of grievance redress; offering better service and shall be available for limited period as determined by Abadan. You may note that third party software is used for analytics of usage of this site. All matrix information collected from your usage of the Service shall be used for improving the service and evaluating as to how the users use the service to compile statistical information. The matrix information and statistical information shall never be divulged to you for any reasons whatsoever. We will use this information in order to maintain, enhance, or add to the functionality of the website or service and to personalize the experience for you.
When you use the website or service, we may store some information on your computer/ device. This information will be in the form of a “cookie” or similar file. Cookies are small pieces of information stored on your device /computer hard drive. These cookies are essential for the basic functionalities offered by the Service. Various categories of cookies (including third party cookies) are used in the website and Service. We do not use cookies to spy on you or otherwise invade your privacy. They cannot invade your hard drive and steal information. We use cookies to help you navigate the website and service as easily as possible, and to remember information about your current session. These are the Session Cookies and they are removed from your system when you close the web browser or turn off the computer. You may also note that an advice has been provided in the website as to which of the browsers are supported by the website for optimal performance and you shall access using these browsers only and the website will not entertain any request for you optionally using a browser which is not supported by the website. Also, you should follow the instruction given in the index page of the website to successfully complete the online submission. You must enable cookies, if required, on your web browser to use the Service. You can set your browser to either reject all cookies, to allow only “trusted” websites to set them, or to accept only those cookies from those websites you are currently on.
The Website and Service have the required standard security measures in place to protect against the loss, misuse, and alteration of the information under our control. While there is no such thing as “perfect security” on the Internet, we take all reasonable steps to ensure the safety of your personal information. Although we will do our best to protect your personal data, we cannot guarantee the security of your data transmitted to the website or via the Service and any transmission is at your own risk. Once we receive your personal information, we will use strict procedures and security features to try to prevent unauthorized access. Additionally, you retain all rights of ownership to your personal data we collect. Except as set forth herein, we will not sell or share your personal data with any third parties or use your personal data to compete with you. Your privacy is of utmost importance to us. We retain your data as long as needed to provide the Service. We reserve the right to disclose your personal data as required by applicable law and when we believe that disclosure is necessary to protect our rights and/or to comply with a judicial proceeding, court order, or other legal process by judicial of Government Authority served on us.
Amendments to the Policy & Terms will be posted to this URL and will be effective when posted. If you have questions or clarification regarding the service, please send email to info@abadanship.com
The Privacy Policy and Terms of Use are governed by Indian laws and subject to jurisdiction of appropriate courts in India.