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Terms of Use

Please read these terms of use ("terms of use," "agreement") carefully before using the (https://fuelreadyports.org/) website ("website") operated by the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH) and the World Ports Climate Action Program (WPCAP) and hosted by the Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL) for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) ("us," "we," "our").

Conditions of use

By using this website, you certify that you have read and reviewed this Agreement and that you agree to comply with its terms. If you do not want to be bound by the terms of this Agreement, you are advised to leave the website accordingly. Only those who have accepted its terms will be granted use and access of this website.

Privacy policy

Before you continue using our website, we advise you to read our privacy policy regarding our user data collection. It will help you better understand our practices.

Intellectual property

You agree that all materials, products, and services provided on this website are the property of the operators of this website, including all copyrights, trade secrets, trademarks, patents, and other intellectual property. You also agree that you will not reproduce or redistribute intellectual property found on this website in any way, including electronic, digital, or new trademark registrations. You grant us a royalty-free and non-exclusive license to display, use, copy, transmit, and broadcast the content you upload and publish. For issues regarding intellectual property claims, you should contact the company to come to an agreement.

Login to the member’s area

Only approved members of ports, IAHP, or WPCAP are eligible to login to the member’s area of the website with their user ID and password, which will be given by registering their e-mail addresses.

Confidentiality of user ID and password

Your user ID and password are confidential and you must maintain confidentiality of such information. We reserve the right to remove your user ID and password if we determine, in our sole discretion, that there has been a breach of confidentiality.

Applicable law

By visiting this website, you agree that the laws of Japan, without regard to principles of conflict laws, will govern these terms and conditions, or any dispute of any sort that might come between IAPH and you, or its business partners and associates.

Disputes

Any dispute related in any way to your visit to this website shall be arbitrated by Japanese courts; you consent to exclusive jurisdiction and venue of such courts.

Indemnification

You agree to indemnify the operators and hosting parties of this website and hold us harmless against legal claims and demands that may arise from your use or misuse of our services. We reserve the right to select our own legal counsel.

Limitation on liability

We are not liable for any damages that may occur to you as a result of your misuse of our website. We reserve the right to edit, modify, and change this Agreement any time. We shall let our users know of these changes through electronic mail. This Agreement is an understanding between the operators, hosting parties, and the user, and this supersedes and replaces all prior agreements regarding the use of this website.