Terms of Use

Effective Date: Monday, June 9, 2025
Last Updated: Monday, June 9, 2025

Welcome to https://southgatemaritime.com (the “Site”), operated by Southgate Maritime Services Limited (“Southgate Maritime,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).

By accessing or using this website, you agree to comply with and be bound by the following terms and conditions (“Terms of Use”). If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use our Site.

1. Use of the Website

– You may use this website only for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms.
– You agree not to use the Site in any way that could damage, disable, or impair the Site or interfere with any other user’s access or use.
– You are prohibited from attempting to gain unauthorized access to any portion or feature of the Site.

 

2. Intellectual Property Rights

– All content, materials, logos, trademarks, text, images, graphics, software, and services on this Site are the property of Southgate Maritime or its licensors.
– You may not copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any material from this Site without prior written permission from us.
– You are granted a limited, non-exclusive, non-transferable license to access and use the Site for personal or internal business use only.

3. Services Description

We provide information about the following services:

– Maritime Security Services
– Risk Management and Security Consulting
– ISPS Code Compliance Assessments
– Security Control Room Operations
– Strategic Asset Protection Consulting
– Security Personnel Deployment
– Marine Logistics and Operational Support
– Emergency and Contingency Planning
– Disaster Recovery and Crisis Response
– Security and Compliance Training Programs

The content is for general informational purposes only and may not reflect the most current service details.

4. Accuracy of Information

– We strive to ensure the accuracy of all information presented on the Site.
– However, Southgate Maritime does not warrant that the information on this Site is accurate, complete, or up-to-date.
– We reserve the right to modify or remove any content at any time without prior notice.

5. External Links

– This Site may contain links to third-party websites for your convenience.
– Southgate Maritime has no control over and assumes no responsibility for the content, privacy policies, or practices of any third-party sites.
– The inclusion of any links does not imply endorsement by Southgate Maritime.

6. Disclaimer

– The Site and its content are provided “as is” without any warranties of any kind, either express or implied.
– Southgate Maritime disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
– We do not guarantee that the Site will be secure, available, or error-free.

7. Limitation of Liability

– To the fullest extent permitted by law, Southgate Maritime shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of your use or inability to use the Site.
– This includes damages for loss of profits, data, or other intangible losses, even if we have been advised of the possibility of such damages.

8. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy and Cookie Policy, which are incorporated by reference into these Terms.

9. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Southgate Maritime and its directors, officers, employees, and agents from and against any and all claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the Site or violation of these Terms.

10. Governing Law and Jurisdiction

– These Terms are governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Federal Republic of Nigeria.
– Any disputes arising under or in connection with these Terms shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Lagos, Nigeria.

11. Changes to These Terms

– We may revise and update these Terms at any time.
– Your continued use of the Site after any such changes constitutes your acceptance of the new Terms.

12. Contact Us

For questions regarding these Terms, please contact us at:

Southgate Maritime Services Limited
📍 15 B, Road 2, Ikota Villa Estate, Lagos, Nigeria
✉️ info@southgatemaritime.com