Disclaimer

Last updated: 28 April 2026 (version 2026-04-28)

Service Limitations

FirstMate uses automated systems to help organise vessel information, answer questions, and suggest maintenance-related actions. Generated output can be incomplete, outdated, ambiguous, or incorrect, especially where uploaded documentation is incomplete or where operational circumstances have changed.

No Guarantee of Accuracy

We do not guarantee that any answer, recommendation, extraction, schedule, task suggestion, or planning output generated by FirstMate is accurate, complete, or suitable for your specific use. You should independently verify any critical information before relying on it.

Not Professional Advice

FirstMate is not a substitute for a qualified marine engineer, surveyor, electrician, legal adviser, accountant, insurer, compliance specialist, or any other regulated professional. The service does not provide certified engineering advice, legal advice, financial advice, or safety-critical operational instructions.

Operational Responsibility

You remain solely responsible for vessel operation, maintenance decisions, navigation, compliance, safety management, crew instructions, and any action taken on the basis of the service. Always consult appropriately qualified professionals for safety-critical, regulatory, technical, or legal matters.

Liability Limitation

To the maximum extent permitted by law, FirstMate AI Ltd excludes liability for indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive losses arising out of or in connection with your use of the service or reliance on generated output. Nothing in this Disclaimer limits liability that cannot lawfully be limited or excluded.