Terms & Conditions

Clear guidelines and fair terms that keep our yacht marketplace safe and transparent for everyone.

Last Updated: December 19, 2024

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1. Introduction

Welcome to Yacht Yard Ltd. These Terms and Conditions govern your use of our yacht marketplace and related services. By accessing or using Yacht Yard Ltd, you agree to be bound by these terms. If you disagree with any part of these terms, you may not access our services.

Important: Please read these terms carefully. They contain important information about your rights and obligations when using our platform.

2. Definitions

"Service"

The Yacht Yard Ltd website and yacht marketplace services

"User/You/Your"

You, as the user of the Service

"We/Us/Our"

Yacht Yard Ltd and its operators

"Parties"

Both You and Us collectively

"Content"

Listings, text, images, and other materials

"Platform"

Our online yacht marketplace ecosystem

3. Use License

Permission is granted to temporarily access the materials on Yacht Yard Ltd's website for personal, non-commercial transitory viewing only. This is the grant of a license, not a transfer of title.

Under this license you may NOT:

Modify or copy the materials
Use materials for commercial purposes without permission
Attempt to decompile or reverse engineer software
Remove copyright or proprietary notations
Transfer materials to another person
Create derivative works

4. User Accounts

Account Creation

You must provide accurate, complete, and current information when creating your account.

Account Security

You are responsible for safeguarding your password and all account activities.

Security Notice: You must immediately notify us of any unauthorized use of your account or security breaches.

5. Listing and Transaction Terms

5.1

Listing Accuracy

All yacht listings must provide accurate and complete information about the vessel being offered, including specifications, condition, and pricing.

5.2

Commission Structure

We charge a transparent commission fee for successful transactions, as specified in our current fee schedule available on our platform.

5.3

Payment Terms

All payments must be processed through our approved and secure payment methods. We support various payment options for your convenience.

5.4

Escrow Services

For certain high-value transactions, we may require the use of approved escrow services to protect both buyers and sellers.

6. Intellectual Property

The Service and its original content, features, and functionality are owned by Yacht Yard Ltd and are protected by international copyright, trademark, patent, trade secret, and other intellectual property laws.

Protected Elements Include:

Website design
Software code
Logos and branding
Database structure
User interface
API endpoints

7. User Content

By posting content on our platform, you grant us the right to use, modify, publicly perform, publicly display, reproduce, and distribute such content on our Service for the purpose of operating and improving our platform.

Your Rights

You retain ownership of your original content and can remove it at any time.

Our Rights

We can display and promote your listings across our platform and partner networks.

8. Limitation of Liability

Important Legal Notice: Please read this section carefully as it limits our liability to you.

In no event shall Yacht Yard Ltd, nor its directors, employees, partners, agents, suppliers, or affiliates, be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages, including without limitation, loss of profits, data, use, goodwill, or other intangible losses, resulting from your use of the service.

9. Disclaimer

Your use of the Service is at your sole risk. The Service is provided on an "AS IS" and "AS AVAILABLE" basis.

The Service is provided without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied, including but not limited to implied warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, or non-infringement.

10. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the United Kingdom, without regard to its conflict of law provisions. Any legal disputes will be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.

11. Changes to Terms

We reserve the right to modify or replace these Terms at any time. We will provide reasonable advance notice of any material changes through our platform or via email.

Stay Informed: Continued use of our service after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

12. Contact Information

Questions about these Terms should be sent to our legal team. We're here to help clarify any aspects of our terms.

Legal Department

Yacht Yard Ltd Legal Team