Legal Mentions

Company Identity

The following information identifies the company responsible for this website and the services described therein.

Website Publisher

This website is published and operated by Universal Survey, a marine and cargo inspection company based in Oran, Algeria.

Website Hosting

This website is hosted by a third-party hosting provider. Users may contact Universal Survey directly for hosting provider details:

Intellectual Property

All content published on this website is the exclusive property of Universal Survey unless otherwise indicated. This includes, without limitation:

• The company name, logo, and brand identity
• All text, service descriptions, and editorial content
• Photographs and images taken by or on behalf of Universal Survey
• The website's graphic design, layout, and visual elements
• Icons, illustrations, and custom graphic assets

Any reproduction, distribution, modification, adaptation, retransmission, or publication of any content from this website, whether partial or total, is strictly prohibited without the prior written consent of Universal Survey.

Unauthorised use of any content may constitute an infringement of intellectual property rights and may give rise to civil and criminal liability under Algerian law.

Trademarks

The name "Universal Survey" and its associated logo are trade designations of the company. All other trademarks, brand names, and product names mentioned on this website remain the property of their respective owners.

Photography

All photographs displayed on this website depict actual survey operations conducted by Universal Survey teams at Algerian ports. These images are the exclusive property of Universal Survey and may not be used without written authorisation.

Professional Certifications & Approvals

Universal Survey operates under the following professional certifications and regulatory approvals:

These certifications are subject to periodic review and renewal by the respective issuing bodies. Users are advised to contact Universal Survey directly for confirmation of current certification status.

Limitation of Liability

Universal Survey makes every effort to ensure that the information published on this website is accurate and up to date. However, we cannot guarantee the completeness, accuracy, or currency of all information at all times.

Universal Survey shall not be held liable for:

• Any inaccuracies, errors, or omissions in the website content
• Any damage resulting from the use of, or inability to use, the website or its content
• Any interruption, suspension, or unavailability of the website due to technical maintenance, upgrades, or force majeure events
• Any damage caused by malicious software, viruses, or similar threats that may infect a user's device as a result of accessing this website or any linked external website

The descriptions of services provided on this website are indicative only. The scope of each survey assignment is defined by the specific terms agreed between Universal Survey and its client in the applicable engagement letter or service agreement.

External Links

This website may contain links to external websites for informational purposes (e.g., professional bodies, regulatory authorities). These links are provided as a convenience and do not constitute an endorsement of those websites by Universal Survey.

Universal Survey has no control over the content of external websites and accepts no responsibility for their content, accuracy, or availability. Users access external websites at their own risk and are subject to the terms and conditions and privacy policies of those websites.

Personal Data & Privacy

The collection and processing of personal data through this website is governed by our Privacy Policy, which forms an integral part of these Legal Mentions.

Personal data collected via the contact form (name, email address, message content) is processed solely for the purpose of responding to user inquiries and providing requested services. No personal data is sold or transferred to third parties for commercial purposes.

For full details of our data handling practices and your rights under Algerian Law No. 18-07 of June 10, 2018, please refer to our Privacy Policy.

Applicable Law & Jurisdiction

This website and all its content are subject to Algerian law. Any dispute arising from the use of this website or its content shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the competent courts of Oran, Algeria.

The following Algerian legal texts are particularly applicable to the operation of this website and the activities of Universal Survey:

• Algerian Commercial Code (Ordonnance n° 75-59 du 26 septembre 1975, as amended)
• Law No. 18-07 of June 10, 2018 on the protection of personal data
• Law No. 04-15 of November 10, 2004 on standards applicable to inspection activities
• Regulations governing marine survey activities issued by the Ministry of Transport of Algeria

Contact for Legal Matters

For any legal inquiries, notices, or requests relating to this website or its content, please contact Universal Survey through the following channels:

We will acknowledge receipt of all legal correspondence within 5 business days.