Terms & conditions
Table of Contents
1. Acceptance of Terms
These Website Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of the Great White Fleet website located at https://greatwhitefleet.com (the “Website”), including any content, functionality, and digital services provided through it (collectively, the “Website Services”).
The Website is operated by Great White Fleet Corp. (“GWF”), a maritime logistics company specializing in refrigerated cargo transport across Central America, North America, and Europe. Great White Fleet Corp. is incorporated under the laws of the Republic of Panama, with its principal office located at:
Great White Fleet Corp.
BICSA Financial Center, Piso 55
Av. Balboa con Aquilino de la Guardia
Bella Vista, Panama City
Republic of Panama
Email: gwf@greatwhitefleet.com
Please read these Terms carefully before accessing, downloading, or using any part of the Website or Website Services. By accessing or browsing the Website, you acknowledge that you have read, bunderstood, and agreed to be legally bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree with these Terms, you must not access or use the Website or Website Services.
If you are accepting these Terms on behalf of a company or other legal entity, you represent and warrant that you have the authority to bind that entity and its affiliates to these Terms. In such case, “User” shall refer to that entity and its affiliates. If you do not have such authority, or if you do not agree to these Terms, you must not access, use, or benefit from the Website in any way.
2. Website Use and Access
2.1 Permitted Use
You may use the Website solely for lawful purposes and in accordance with these Terms. The Website is intended to provide general and specific information about Great White Fleet Corp. and its services, and to enable interaction with its digital tools and resources.
Any use of the Website beyond its intended scope is strictly prohibited.
2.2 Prohibited Uses
Prohibited uses include, but are not limited to:
- Violating applicable laws or infringing upon the rights of GWF or third parties.
- Uploading or transmitting malicious code, viruses, or harmful data.
- Using scraping technologies to extract data in violation of technical safeguards.
- Overloading or disrupting the Website’s infrastructure or network.
- Attempting unauthorized access to restricted areas or systems.
- Using automated tools to interact with the Website without permission.
- Reverse engineering or modifying any part of the Website or its software.
- Framing or embedding Website content without written consent.
- Collecting personal data of other users or GWF employees without authorization.
- Reproducing or commercially exploiting Website content without prior approval.
2.3 User Responsibilities
Users must maintain the confidentiality of any credentials used to access the Website and notify GWF immediately of any unauthorized access or suspected breach. Users are also responsible for ensuring their systems are protected against malware and other threats.
2.4 Monitoring and Enforcement
GWF reserves the right to monitor Website activity and enforce these Terms. This includes restricting, suspending, or terminating access for violations and pursuing legal remedies where appropriate.
2.5 Availability
GWF does not guarantee uninterrupted access to the Website. The Website may be temporarily unavailable due to maintenance, updates, or technical issues. GWF may modify or discontinue any part of the Website or Website Services at any time without notice.
2.6 Termination and Suspension
Great White Fleet Corp. reserves the right to suspend or terminate your access to the Website or Website Services at any time, without prior notice, for conduct that GWF, in its sole discretion, believes violates these Terms, applicable laws, or is otherwise harmful to the Website, Website Services, or GWF's interests.
Upon termination, all rights granted to you under these Terms shall immediately cease, and you must discontinue all use of the Website and Website Services. Termination shall not affect any rights or obligations that accrued prior to the effective date of termination.
3. Intellectual Property
All content and materials available on the Website—including but not limited to text, graphics, logos, icons, images, audio clips, video, software, digital tools, layout, structure, and underlying code—are the property of Great White Fleet Corp. or its licensors and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws, including international copyright treaties.
The trademarks, service marks, trade names, and logos displayed on the Website (collectively, the “Marks”) are registered and unregistered Marks of Great White Fleet Corp. or third parties. No license or right to use any Marks is granted to you by your use of the Website. Any unauthorized use of the Marks or other content may violate intellectual property laws and is strictly prohibited.
Use of the Website does not grant you any ownership or license rights in the content, Marks, or intellectual property of Great White Fleet Corp. or its licensors. Some content may be owned by third parties and used under license; such content is subject to the same restrictions.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, republish, upload, post, transmit, or distribute any content from the Website in any form without prior written permission from Great White Fleet Corp.
- Modify, reverse engineer, or create derivative works based on any part of the Website or its content.
- Use any content or Marks in a manner that may cause confusion or imply sponsorship, endorsement, or affiliation with Great White Fleet Corp. without express written consent.
- Use Website content for commercial purposes without prior authorization.
Requests for permission to use any content or Marks should be directed to:
privacyGWF@greatwhitefleet.com
Great White Fleet Corp. reserves the right to enforce its intellectual property rights to the fullest extent permitted by law, including seeking injunctive relief, damages, and legal costs.
4. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Website and Website Services are provided on an "as is" and "as available" basis. Great White Fleet Corp. makes no representations or warranties of any kind, express or implied, regarding the accuracy, reliability, completeness, or availability of the Website or its content. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Great White Fleet Corp. disclaims all warranties, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.
Great White Fleet Corp. does not warrant that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components. Users are responsible for implementing appropriate safeguards to protect their systems and data.
Under no circumstances shall Great White Fleet Corp. be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your access to or use of the Website, including but not limited to loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption, even if Great White Fleet Corp. has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
5. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Great White Fleet Corp., its affiliates, directors, officers, employees, agents, and licensors shall not be liable for any damages arising out of or related to your access to or use of the Website or Website Services.
This includes, but is not limited to:
- Direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, punitive, or special damages
- Loss of data, loss of profits, or business interruption
- Damages resulting from viruses, system failures, or unauthorized access
- Reliance on any information or content provided on the Website
Great White Fleet Corp. shall not be liable for any damages exceeding USD 500 in total for any calendar year, regardless of the number of claims. This limitation applies even if Great White Fleet Corp. has been advised of the possibility of such damages.
Great White Fleet Corp. shall not be liable for any content, services, or functionality provided by third parties, including those accessible via hyperlinks or embedded features on the Website.
Nothing in this clause shall exclude or limit liability where such exclusion is prohibited by applicable law, including liability for death or personal injury caused by negligence, fraud, or gross misconduct. In jurisdictions that do not allow the exclusion or limitation of certain damages, the above limitations shall apply only to the extent permitted by law.
6. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or services that are not owned or controlled by Great White Fleet Corp. These links are provided for convenience only.
Great White Fleet Corp. does not endorse, monitor, or assume any responsibility for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party websites. Accessing such sites is at your own risk.
Great White Fleet Corp. shall not be liable for any damages or losses arising from your use of third-party websites, including but not limited to:
- Malware or viruses,
- Data breaches,
- Misuse of personal information,
- Inaccurate or misleading content.
Users are advised to review the terms and privacy policies of any third-party websites they visit.
7. Data Protection and GDPR Compliance
Great White Fleet Corp. is committed to protecting the privacy and personal data of its users in accordance with the EU General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and other applicable data protection laws.
Personal data collected through the Website may include, but is not limited to: identification data, contact details, technical usage data, and communication records. This data is processed lawfully, fairly, and transparently for specific and legitimate purposes, such as responding to inquiries, improving services, and ensuring website security.
All personal data is stored on secure servers located within the European Union and protected by appropriate technical and organizational measures to ensure confidentiality, integrity, and availability. These measures include encryption, access controls, and regular security audits.
Great White Fleet Corp. may share personal data with trusted third-party service providers for operational purposes, under strict contractual safeguards. Where data is transferred outside the European Economic Area (EEA), such transfers are governed by Standard Contractual Clauses (SCCs) or other lawful mechanisms.
Users have the following rights under GDPR:
- Right to access their personal data
- Right to rectification or erasure
- Right to restrict or object to processing
- Right to data portability
- Right to lodge a complaint with a supervisory authority
For any data privacy inquiries, you may contact the DPO Team at:
privacyGWF@greatwhitefleet.com
For more information, please refer to our Privacy Policy
8. Cookies
This website uses cookies to enhance user experience and analyze traffic. By using the site, you consent to the use of cookies in accordance with our Cookie Policy. For more information, please refer to our Cookie Policy .
9. Changes to Terms
Great White Fleet Corp. may revise these Terms at any time by updating this page. Users are encouraged to review the Terms periodically to stay informed of any changes. The latest version will always be available at https://greatwhitefleet.com/terms-and-conditions .
If you do not agree with the updated Terms, you may discontinue use of the Website and Website Services. Continued use of the Website after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
10. Force Majeure
Great White Fleet Corp. shall not be liable for any failure or delay in performance due to causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, war, terrorism, labor disputes, government actions, or interruptions in internet or telecommunications services. Such events shall suspend performance of obligations for the duration of the delay.
11. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Great White Fleet Corp., its affiliates, officers, directors, employees, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses, including reasonable legal fees, arising out of or in any way connected with your access to or use of the Website or Website Services, your violation of these Terms, or your infringement of any rights of another.
12. Language
These Terms and all related documentation shall be interpreted and enforced in the English language. In the event of any translation, the English version shall prevail.
13. Alternative Dispute Resolution
Before initiating any legal proceedings, the parties agree to attempt to resolve any dispute arising under these Terms through good faith negotiations. If the dispute cannot be resolved informally, the parties may consider mediation or arbitration as alternative means of resolution, subject to mutual agreement.
14. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Florida, United States of America. Any disputes arising out of or in connection with the Website or Website Services shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts located in Broward County, Florida.
However, Great White Fleet Corp. reserves the right, at its sole discretion, to initiate proceedings in any jurisdiction it considers appropriate, particularly where enforcement or protection of its rights requires
such action.
This clause shall not limit the application of mandatory data protection laws or other compulsory legal provisions applicable to the User based on their location.