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Terms & Conditions

Welcome to our website. If you continue to browse and use this website you are agreeing to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions of use, which together with our privacy policy governs the relationship between you and the Global Shippers’ Forum in relation to this website.

The term "Global Shippers’ Forum" or "us" or "we" refers to the owner of the content on this website. The Global Shippers’ Forum comprises organizations that have agreed to co-operate to develop the content displayed on this website. These organizations may be contacted individually (see contact details displayed on the page ‘Contact’). The website is hosted by Voice of the Shipper LLP whose registered office is 11 Raven Wharf, Lafone Street, London SE1 2LR, United Kingdom

The term "you" refers to the user or viewer of our website.

The use of this website is subject to the following terms of use:

Website disclaimer

The information contained in this website is for general information purposes only. The Global Shippers’ Forum authorizes this information to be made available to you, and whilst we endeavour to keep the information up-to-date and correct, we make no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, about the completeness, accuracy, reliability, suitability or availability with respect to the website or the information, products, services, or related graphics contained on the website for any purpose. Any reliance you place on such information is therefore strictly at your own risk.

You acknowledge that such information and materials may contain inaccuracies or errors and we expressly exclude liability for any such inaccuracies or errors to the fullest extent permitted by law. It shall be your own responsibility to ensure that any products, services or information available through this website meet your specific requirements.

In no event will we be liable for any loss or damage including without limitation, indirect or consequential loss or damage, or any loss or damage whatsoever arising from loss of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this website.

Through this website you are able to link to other websites which are not under the control of GSF. We have no control over the nature, content and availability of those sites. The inclusion of any links does not necessarily imply a recommendation or endorse the views expressed within them.

Every effort is made to keep the website up and running smoothly. However, Voice of the Shipper LLP takes no responsibility for, and will not be liable for, the website being temporarily unavailable due to technical issues beyond its control.

Copyright Notice

Any redistribution or reproduction of part or all of the contents in any form is prohibited other than the following:

you may print or download to a local hard disk extracts for your personal and non-commercial use only
you may copy the content to individual third parties for their personal use, but only if you acknowledge the website as the source of the material
you may link to the web site from another website or other form of electronic retrieval system unless consent to do so has been withdrawn by GSF (if you are in any doubt over consent to link to this website, you are strongly advised to seek written clarification from Voice of the Shipper LLP)

This website contains material which is owned by or licensed by Voice of the Shipper LLP and GSF. This material includes, but is not limited to, the design, layout, look, appearance and graphics. Reproduction is prohibited other than in accordance with the copyright notice, which forms part of these terms and conditions.

All trademarks reproduced in this website which are not the property of, or licensed to, Voice of the Shipper LLP are acknowledged on the website.

Unauthorised use of this website may give rise to a claim for damages and/or be a criminal offence.

This privacy policy sets out how GSF uses and protects any information that you give us when you use this website.

GSF and Voice of the Shipper LLP is committed to ensuring that your privacy is protected. Should we ask you to provide certain information by which you can be identified when using this website, then you can be assured that it will only be used in accordance with this privacy statement.

GSF and Voice of the Shipper LLP may change this policy from time to time by updating this page. You should check this page from time to time to ensure that you are happy with any changes. This policy is effective from 16th September 2007.

Members’ Only access

Members of the GSF are sent via email upon request a password and username in order to access that area of the site which is restricted to members of GSF.
The usernames and passwords are kept and maintained by Voice of the Shipper LLP on behalf of GSF
The usernames and passwords will remain confidential to the individuals to whom each refers and to Voice of the Shipper LLP personnel for the purposes of managing and maintaining the lists and access for GSF members to the website.
Security

We are committed to ensuring that your information is secure. In order to prevent unauthorised access or disclosure we have put in place suitable physical, electronic and managerial procedures to safeguard and secure the information we collect online.

Links to other websites

Our website may contain links to other websites of interest. However, once you have used these links to leave our site, you should note that we do not have any control over that other website. Therefore, we cannot be responsible for the protection and privacy of any information which you provide whilst visiting such sites and such sites are not governed by this privacy statement. You should exercise caution and look at the privacy statement applicable to the website in question.

You may request any details of personal information which we hold about you under the Data Protection Act 1998. A small fee will be payable. If you would like a copy of the information held on you please write to Voice of the Shipper LLP, 11 Raven Wharf, Lafone Street, London SE1 2LR, United Kingdom.

If you believe that any information we are holding on you is incorrect or incomplete, please write to or email us as soon as possible, at the above address or using the contact email on The Shippers’ Voice website. We will promptly correct any information found to be incorrect.