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TSAKOS SHIPPING AND TRADING S.A. ("TST") – USER AGREEMENT
This sets out the terms and conditions upon which you, the user are entitled to use this Web Site, and specifically excludes any
liability on the part of TST, its directors, officers, employees or agents or any other sites to which you may gain access via
any of the links on this Web Site.
1. DEFINITIONS
1.1 "TST" and related expressions means Tsakos Shipping and Trading S.A., a
company incorporated in Panama with its principal office at Megaron Macedonia, 367 Syngrou Avenue, 175 64 P Faliro, Athens,
Greece.
1.2 "you", "your" and related expressions refer to the user of the Web Site.
1.3 The "Web Site" means the website accessible at http://tsakosgroup.com or http://tsakoshellas.com and all Web pages
(including all components developed and produced for the Web Site including the up-dates, format, graphics, designs look and
feel and other content) from time to time situated at that web address.
2. OWNERSHIP OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY
2.1 All intellectual property rights including copyright and goodwill in or
relating to the contents of the Web Site belong to TST, save where indicated. A number of trade marks, logos and service marks
(the "Trade Marks") displayed on the Web Site are registered trade marks belonging to third parties and appear on the site with
their permission. Nothing contained in these conditions or the Web Site shall be construed as granting any licence or right to
use any of the Trade Marks without permission.
2.2 Neither the Web Site, nor any part of it may be reproduced, adapted, stored in a data storage or retrieval system or
transmitted in any form or by any means without prior written permission, except as expressly permitted by these terms and
conditions or by law.
2.3 You may not frame or link to the Web Site or any part of it without TST's prior express consent.
2.4 Deep linking in avoidance of any log-in procedure used on the Web Site is strictly prohibited.
3. USE OF SITE
3.1 You may not sell or publish in hard copy or electronic format, including
your own internet site, information obtained from the Web Site.
3.2 TST reserves the right, to be exercised in its sole discretion, to at any time and without notice terminate or
restrict access to this site or any component thereof.
4. AGENTS
4.1 The list of Agents provided in the Web Site is only for guidance. The
appointment of Agents is not restricted to the companies listed. The Owners and/or Charterers are at liberty to appoint any
other Agent, pursuant to the terms of the governing Charter Party and Charterers Voyage Orders, as applicable to each vessel’s
particular call.
4.2 Agents are appointed by either Owners or Charterers, on a case to case basis, in accordance with the terms of the
governing Charter Party and Charterer's voyage orders. Such an appointment is restricted for one call only and the scope of
appointment is restricted to Ship's matters arising under the Charter Party and voyage orders.
WARNING: NONE OF THE AGENTS LISTED HAVE THE AUTHORITY TO REPRESENT THE VESSEL OR HER OWNERS, THE CHARTERERS OF THE VESSEL
FOR WHOM THEY ARE ACTING OR THE VESSEL'S MANAGERS TSAKOS SHIPPING AND TRADING S.A.
5. PRIVACY POLICY
5.1 You are hereby deemed to have read our Privacy Policy, the terms of which
are incorporated in this User Agreement, and agree that the terms of such policy are reasonable.
5.2 Use of your personal information will in all instances be with your consent and subject to any rights you may have by
law.
6. EXCLUSION OF WARRANTIES
6.1 TST uses reasonable endeavours to ensure that the Web Site is accessible to
you at all times and that information on the Web Site is accurate and to rectify errors and omissions as soon possible after it
becomes aware of them. However, TST cannot and does not verify or endorse information submitted to it by third parties and
posted on or accessible through the Web Site. Accordingly, TST disclaims all warranties and representations as to the accuracy,
adequacy, completeness, quality or fitness, timeliness or relevance of any such information posted on the Web Site or available
via links found on the Web Site.
6.2 In particular:
(a) information may be incorrect or out of date;
(b) TST shall not be liable for any decision or use made or action taken by you or any third party in reliance upon any
information obtained from or via the Web Site.
(c) technical considerations may render the site inaccessible at certain times, including factors such as server failure,
necessary repairs or maintenance and upgrades; and
(d) all implied warranties and conditions are excluded, to the maximum extent permitted by law.
6.3 Your attention is drawn to the fact that when using services from a third party supplier through the Web Site, you
may be subject to further terms and conditions in respect of such goods or services which may be imposed by such third party
supplier. Your acceptance of such terms and conditions is at your own risk.
6.4 TST reserves the right at any time to withdraw or remove from the Web Site any information, or link to any site
containing information, which appears to TST to be defamatory, obscene, an invasion of privacy, an infringement of any relevant
intellectual property right including copyright or which is unlawful, contrary to good practice in the relevant industry or
otherwise likely to involve TST in civil or criminal liability.
6.5 Whilst TST makes every effort to ensure that your use of the Web Site is trouble-free, it does not warrant that it
will operate free from error, nor does it warrant that use of the Web Site will not result in damage to your computer or your
computer, software, modem or other property becoming infected with a computer virus or other harmful components therefore you
are advised to take suitable precautions and to use your own anti-virus software at all times.
6.6 Any link (including hyperlinks and all other referral devices, whether automatic or not) used on the Web Site is
provided solely for your use and convenience, and the presence of a link on our site does not represent any endorsement or
recommendation by TST.
7. LIMITATION OF LIABILITY
7.1 In no event shall TST, its directors, officers, employees or agents be
liable for any injury, loss, claim, damage, purely financial losses (including, but not limited to lost profits or lost
savings), or indirect or consequential damages of any kind, whether based in contract, tort or otherwise, and arising out of or
is in any way connected with:
(a) any use of the Web Site;
(b) the performance or non-performance by TST or any third party providers or distributors.
7.2 TST is not responsible for the content of any other Web Sites accessible through any link to be found on the Web Site
or any component thereof and makes no representation or warranty regarding any other Web Site or the contents or materials on
such Web Site.
8. GOVERNING LAW
8.1 This User Agreement is governed by English law and any dispute arising
under or in connection with it shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the English courts.
9. MODIFICATION
9.1 TST may at any time modify these terms and conditions and continued use of
this site will be subject to the terms and conditions in force at the time of such modification.
10. SEVERABILITY
10.1 Each of the terms and conditions in this User Agreement shall be deemed
severable. In the event that any provision is determined to be unenforceable or invalid, such provision shall nonetheless be
enforced to the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, and such determination shall not affect the validity and
enforceability of any other remaining provisions.
11. ENTIRE AGREEMENT
11.1 This User Agreement, together with any terms and conditions incorporated
or referred in it to constitutes the entire agreement between us relating to the subject matter hereof, and supersedes any prior
understandings or agreements (whether oral or written) regarding the subject matter, and may not be amended or modified except
in writing or by making such amendments or modifications available on this site. |