Maintaining your confidentiality is extremely important to us. We make every effort to protect your privacy while you take advantage of the services we offer. We want you to be very clear about the information we collect and what we do with it.

What information does shippingjobs.com collect?
When you complete our online form, the information you provide is used to create a Candidate Record in a secure database which is not connected to the site. All subsequent correspondence is stored against your Candidate Record, including all vacancies in which you have shown an interest. Please assist us in keeping your Candidate Record up to date by sending us an email at any time to mail@shippingjobs.com.

What does shippingjobs.com do with the information?
We are required by the Data Protection Act to follow strict procedures to protect your personal information. We are a registered Data User and we use your personal information to search your details against all new vacancies and to contact you if suitable positions arise.

Confidentiality
We will only pass your personal information to clients with your permission. If you give us specific authority in relation to your personal information, we will not exceed that authority.

Sensitivity
We are used to dealing with the most senior people and can ensure that your current position is not compromised whilst looking to move on. We are aware that key industry professionals can be identified by work history alone. We handle all personal information with the utmost sensitivity and you will be consulted at all stages of the recruitment process.

Ethics
We do not engage in "CV races" with competitors. We let you decide what you wish to do without pressure. If you give us your permission to put you forward for a vacancy we shall do so on the understanding that you have not authorised any other consultant or agent to do so.

Further Concerns
We understand that you may be unsure about providing personal information to us. If you wish to speak to a consultant before providing your personal information, please contact us on +44 (0)1702 480 142. When calling, please specify your area of expertise and you will be put through to the appropriate consultant.