Who we are
The Global Shipping, provides professional shipping, crew management, technical management, survey services, and maritime insights to clients worldwide. We prioritize the privacy and security of our visitors, seafarers, and clients.
Comments
When visitors leave comments on our site (e.g., blog posts), we collect the information shown in the comment form, as well as the visitor’s IP address and browser user agent string for spam detection purposes.
An anonymized string (hash) derived from your email address may be provided to the Gravatar service to check if you are using it. Gravatar’s privacy policy is available here. Once your comment is approved, your profile picture is visible publicly alongside your comment.
Media Uploads
If you upload images (e.g., CVs, certificates, or blog images) to the website, avoid including embedded location data (EXIF GPS). Visitors to the site may download and extract any location information contained in uploaded images.
CV Submission Portal & Forms
Seafarers can submit their CVs/resumes through our secure portal. The information collected includes personal details, rank, certificates, sea experience, and uploaded CV/resume files. Submissions are stored securely in our backend database and emailed to the admin.
Job Section
The jobs section allows posting maritime job openings for seafarers. Admins can add, edit, or remove job postings easily while maintaining the security of user applications.
Crew Management & Technical Management
We collect information required for crew management processes, including pre-joining assessments, verification of state documents, and submission procedures. Technical management services may include storing necessary client or vessel-related data to ensure safety, reliability, and compliance.
Cookies
If you leave a comment, you may choose to save your name, email, and website in cookies for convenience. These cookies last for one year.
Temporary cookies may also be set when visiting the login page to verify browser cookie support. Login and display preference cookies may be stored, lasting from two days up to a year, depending on the settings chosen.
Editing or publishing content will set an additional cookie in your browser containing the post ID, expiring after one day.
Embedded Content from Other Websites
Our articles, blog posts, or services pages may contain embedded content (e.g., videos, images, or articles from third-party sites). Interacting with this content is treated as if you visited the external site directly.
These websites may collect data, use cookies, embed additional tracking, and monitor interaction with the embedded content.
Who We Share Your Data With
Data from password resets, CV submissions, or contact forms may include IP addresses and other relevant information, which is securely handled and sent to the admin for legitimate business purposes.
Comments and their metadata are retained indefinitely to recognize and approve follow-up comments automatically.
Registered users’ data is stored securely and can be viewed, edited, or deleted by the user at any time (except usernames). Admins can also manage this data as necessary.
CV submissions, certificates, and job applications are stored securely and processed only for recruitment and administrative purposes.
Where Your Data Is Sent
Visitor comments or CV submissions may be checked using automated spam detection or email processing services to ensure secure handling.