Disclaimer and Acknowledgement • Aqua Map

Disclaimer

IMPORTANT: PLEASE READ THIS AGREEMENT BEFORE USING THE GEC (GEC s.r.l.) PRODUCTS AND CHARTS.

THE AQUA MAP PRODUCT IS TO BE CONSIDERED AN AID FOR LEISURE NAVIGATION.

IT CAN CONTAIN ERRORS AND CANNOT SUBSTITUTE THE OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT CHARTS.

ONLY OFFICIAL GOVERNMENT CHARTS AND NOTICES TO MARINERS CONTAIN ALL THE INFORMATION NEEDED FOR SAFE NAVIGATION.

THIS DATA ARE DERIVED FROM OFFICIAL CHARTS BUT CAN CONTAIN INACCURACIES AND MAY NOT CONTAIN THE LATEST UPDATES.

IT IS THE USER RESPONSABILITY TO USE THIS PRODUCT PRUDENTLY.

ANY USE OF THE AQUA MAP PRODUCT IS DONE AT YOUR OWN DISCRETION AND RISK AND YOU WILL BE SOLELY RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DAMAGE OR INJURY THAT RESULTS.

Acknowledgement

"This product has been derived in part from material obtained from the UK Hydrographic Office with the permission of the UK Hydrographic Office, the Keeper of Public Records and the following authorities: Servicio de Hidrografía Naval of Argentina, Vlaamse Hydrografie - Belgium (VH), Biuro Hydrograficzne Marynarki Wojennej (BHMW), Hrvatski Hidrografski Institut (HHI) - Republic of Croatia, Icelandic Coast Guard - Hydrographic Department - Iceland (ICG-HD), Malta Hydrographic Office - Ports and Yachting Directorate - Transport Malta, Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy (NLHO), Instituto Hidrográfico - Portugal (IHPT), The Instituto Hidrográfico de la Marina - Spain (IHM), The South African Navy Hydrographic Office - Republic of South Africa, The Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS)."

"NOTICE: The UK Hydrographic Office (UKHO), Servicio de Hidrografía Naval of Argentina, Vlaamse Hydrografie - Belgium, Hrvatski Hidrografski Institut (HHI) - Republic of Croatia, Icelandic Coast Guard - Hydrographic Department - Iceland (ICG-HD), Malta Hydrographic Office - Ports and Yachting Directorate - Transport Malta, Hydrographic Service of the Royal Netherlands Navy, Instituto Hidrográfico - Portugal (IHPT), The Instituto Hidrográfico de la Marina - Spain (IHM), The South African Navy Hydrographic Office - Republic of South Africa, The Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) and their licensors make no warranties or representations, express or implied, with respect to this product. The UKHO, VH, HHI, ICG-HD, IHPT, IHM, MAS and their licensors have not verified the information within this product or quality assured it."

"Manufactured using data supplied by Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH, Federal Maritime and Hydrographic Agency of Germany) [Licence no.1112/002/2013-02]"

"WARNING: Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) has not verified
the information included in this product and does not, therefore, assume any
liability for its correctness, or the correctness of data updates made at a later
date. Bundesamt für Seeschifffahrt und Hydrographie (BSH) does not guarantee
that this product meets national or international requirements concerning the
suitability of such products for navigation.

Estonia

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS: This product is derived, in part, from the products and with the permission of the hydrographical office(s) of Estonia.

WARNING: No National Hydrographical Office has verified the information in this product and none accept liability for the accuracy of reproduction or any modifications made thereafter. No National Hydrographic Office warrants that this product satisfies national or international regulations regarding the use of appropriate products for navigation.

WARNING: The electronic chart is an aid to navigation designed to facilitate the use of authorized government charts, not to replace them. Only official government charts and notices to mariners contain all information needed for the safety of navigation.

This product has been produced by GEC s.r.l. based on Canadian Hydrographic Service ("CHS") data, following any minimum standards/guidelines that may have been established by CHS, pursuant to CHS Digital Value-Added Reseller Agreement no. 2017-1116-1260-G.

The incorporation of data sourced from CHS in this product shall not be construed as constituting an endorsement by CHS of this product.

This product does not meet the requirements of the Charts and Nautical Publications Regulations, 1995 under the Canada Shipping Act, 2001. Charts and publications issued by or on the authority of CHS must be used to meet the requirements of those regulations.

"NOTE: these electronic charts contain data derived from official copyrighted government charts by the Hydrographic Offices mentioned below. These Offices have not verified the extracted data. Official paper charts and navigational information should be consulted for full details, in order to ensure the safety of navigation"

"Istituto Idrografico della Marina, Italia"

COPYRIGHT
Certain hydrographic information in this product is © Commonwealth of Australia; and is used under licence with the permission of The Australian Hydrographic Office. All rights reserved. Apart from the uses permitted to the licensee under the licence, the information may not be modified or exploited by reverse engineering of formats and encryption or copied, reproduced, translated, or reduced to any electronic medium or machine readable form, in whole or part.

WARNING
The Australian Hydrographic Office does not check the information in this product and the Commonwealth accepts no liability for the accuracy of copying of its material or for any modifications that may have been made to the information which it has supplied. Furthermore, the Commonwealth does not warrant that this product meets any regulations as an appropriate product for navigation or that it contains the latest hydrographic information available.

USACE: "THE DATA ON THIS WEBSITE (including the data we used for the Aqua Map product) IS PROVIDED FOR GENERAL INFORMATION ONLY. IT CANNOT BE RELIED UPON FOR ANY PURPOSE. IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR USE AS A NAVIGATION AID. NOAA PUBLISHES THE OFFICIAL NAVIGATION CHARTS TO BE USED IN US WATERS BY MARINERS. ANY NAVIGATIONAL USE OF THIS DATA BY OTHERS THAN THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS CONSTITUTES MISUSE OF THE DATA. AT BEST, HYDROGRAPHIC SURVEYS ARE ACCURATE ONLY AT THE TIME THEY ARE MEASURED AND ONLY WITHIN THE TOLERANCES OF THE SURVEY EQUIPMENT, COMPUTERS, PRINTERS, AND OTHER TOOLS AND EQUIPMENT USED TO PRODUCE AND PRINT THEM. WIND, WAVES, CURRENTS, AND OTHER MARITIME EFFECTS ARE CONSTANTLY CHANGING THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THE WATERS OF THE UNITED STATES. SURVEY EQUIPMENT AND COMPUTER PLOTTING SOFTWARE HAVE INHERENT INACCURACIES, AND PRINTERS AND DISPLAYS CAN ALSO CREATE INACCURACIES."

"Reproduced with the permission of the Norwegian Mapping Authority, Hydrographic Service, license no NO 25/062020/1"

"WARNING: No National Hydrographic Office has verified the information in this product and none accept liability for the accuracy of reproduction or any modifications made thereafter. No National Hydrographic Office warrants that this product satisfies national or international regulations regarding the use of the appropriate products for navigation."

Poland

"NOTE: No hydrographic office has verified information included in this product and no hydrographic office shall be liable for the correctness of any reproductions or for any subsequent modifications. No hydrographic office warrants that the product fulfils the state or international regulations concerning the use of suitable products for navigation."

IC-ENC

"This Service includes (but is not limited to) content based on ENC Data issued by government authorities. The Parties acknowledge and agree that whilst the relevant government authority has confidence in the ENC Data issued, once it is issued and converted into other formats, the relevant government authority has no further control over the said data or the service that is provided to users. This includes, but is not limited to representation, display, completeness, up-to-datedness, or accuracy."

Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:

Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice, this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation and/or other materials provided with the distribution.

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