Cookie Policy

This Cookie Policy explains how Palkan Marine Services Private Limited (“Palkan Marine”, “we”, “our”, or “us”) uses cookies and similar technologies when you visit https://palkanmarine.com (the “Website”).

1. What are cookies?

Cookies are small text files stored on your computer, tablet or mobile device when you visit a website. They help websites function properly, improve user experience and provide information about how visitors use a site. Cookies do not typically identify you personally, although they may be associated with information you voluntarily provide.

2. Types of cookies we use

Essential cookies

These cookies are necessary for the Website to operate. We use a session cookie to support basic functionality and to keep our contact and careers forms secure (for example, protecting against cross-site request forgery and spam). Without these cookies, parts of the Website may not function correctly. Essential cookies do not require consent.

Analytics cookies

Where enabled, we use Google Analytics to understand how visitors interact with our Website — for example the number of visitors, pages viewed, time spent, traffic sources and general performance. This information is collected in an aggregated and, wherever possible, anonymised manner, and is used only to improve our Website.

Third-party cookies

Some features on our Website are provided by third-party services that may set their own cookies, including:

• Google Maps — used to display our office location on the Contact page;
• Google Analytics — used for website analytics, where enabled.

These third parties process cookies in accordance with their own privacy policies.

3. Why we use cookies

We use cookies to:

• ensure the Website functions properly and securely;
• improve Website performance and reliability;
• understand visitor behaviour and improve user experience; and
• identify and resolve technical issues.

We do not use cookies to sell your personal information.

4. Managing cookies

Essential cookies are required for the Website to work. You can control or disable other cookies at any time through your browser settings, which typically allow you to view, delete or block cookies and to be notified before a cookie is stored. Please note that disabling certain cookies may affect the functionality of parts of the Website. For browser-specific instructions, refer to your browser’s help documentation.

5. Third-party services

Our Website uses third-party services that may collect information through cookies or similar technologies, currently Google Maps and (where enabled) Google Analytics. The use of cookies by these providers is governed by their respective privacy policies. You can learn more about Google’s practices at policies.google.com/privacy.

6. Changes to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in our Website, technology or legal requirements. Any updates will be published on this page with a revised “Last updated” date.

7. Contact us

If you have any questions regarding this Cookie Policy or our use of cookies, please contact us. For more on how we handle personal information, see our Privacy Policy.