Last updated: [21st March 2026]
These Terms & Conditions (“Terms”) govern the use of the website www.aquamarineint.com (“Website”) and the purchase of goods from Aqua Marine International Ltd (“we”, “us”, “our”).
By accessing our Website or placing an order, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
1. Company Information
AQM International Ltd
Registered in England & Wales
Company Number: 06393962
2. Business Customers (Trade Only)
This Website is intended for trade customers only.
By placing an order, you confirm that:
- You are acting in the course of a business
- You are authorised to bind that business
- Consumer protection laws (including cooling-off rights) do not apply
We reserve the right to:
- Refuse or cancel orders if trade status cannot be verified
- Suspend accounts that do not meet trade criteria
3. Account Registration
To access pricing and place orders, you must register an account.
You agree to:
- Provide accurate and up-to-date information
- Keep login credentials secure
- Notify us immediately of unauthorised use
We may suspend or terminate accounts at our discretion.
4. Products & Descriptions
We make every effort to ensure:
- Product descriptions are accurate
- Images reflect products as closely as possible
However:
- Images are for illustration only
- Specifications may change without notice
5. Pricing
- All prices are shown exclusive of VAT unless stated otherwise
- VAT will be added at the applicable rate at checkout
- Prices may change at any time without notice
We reserve the right to correct pricing errors.
6. Orders & Acceptance
Orders are subject to acceptance.
A contract is formed only when:
- You receive an order confirmation and
- The order has been dispatched
We reserve the right to:
- Refuse any order
- Cancel orders due to stock, pricing, or system errors
7. Payment Terms
Payment options may include:
- Credit/Debit card
- Bank transfer
- Approved trade credit accounts
For credit accounts:
- Payment terms are [e.g. 30 days from invoice]
- Late payments may incur interest under the Late Payment of Commercial Debts (Interest) Act 1998
We reserve the right to:
- Suspend supply for overdue accounts
8. Delivery
We aim to dispatch orders promptly if ordered before 11am. We
Delivery terms:
- Delivery dates are estimates only
- Risk passes on delivery
- Title passes once payment is received in full
Customers must:
- Inspect goods upon delivery
- Report shortages/damage within 48 hours
9. Returns & Refunds (B2B Policy)
As a trade supplier:
- Returns are accepted at our discretion only
Conditions:
- Goods must be unused and in original packaging
- Return requests must be made within 14 days of delivery
- A restocking fee may apply
Non-returnable items:
- Special orders which we do not ordinarily stock
- Custom or made-to-order products such as fender covers
- Opened chemical products (for safety compliance)
10. Faulty or Damaged Goods
If goods are faulty:
- Notify us within 48 hours of delivery
- Provide photographic evidence
We will:
- Replace, repair, or refund at our discretion
11. Retention of Title
All goods remain the property of Aqua Marine International Ltd until:
- Paid in full
We reserve the right to:
- Recover goods if payment is not made
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law:
We shall not be liable for:
- Indirect or consequential loss
- Loss of profits or business
- Improper use of products
Our total liability shall not exceed:
- The value of the goods supplied
Nothing excludes liability for:
- Death or personal injury caused by negligence
- Fraud
13. Product Use & Compliance
Customers are responsible for:
- Ensuring products are suitable for intended use
- Complying with all relevant marine and safety regulations
14. Intellectual Property
All Website content (including logos, images, and text) is owned by or licensed to us.
You may not:
- Copy, reproduce, or distribute content without permission
15. Data Protection (GDPR Compliance)
We process personal data in accordance with:
- UK GDPR
- EU GDPR
For full details, see our Privacy Policy.
We may use your data to:
- Process orders
- Manage accounts
- Send relevant business communications
16. Cookies
Our Website uses cookies to:
- Improve functionality
- Analyse traffic
- Enhance user experience
See our Cookie Policy for details.
17. Force Majeure
We are not liable for delays or failures caused by events beyond our control, including:
- Supply chain disruption
- Weather events
- Industrial action
18. Termination
We may terminate or suspend access:
- Without notice
- For breach of these Terms
19. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by:
- The laws of England and Wales
Disputes shall be subject to the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of England and Wales.
20. Changes to Terms
We reserve the right to update these Terms at any time.
The latest version will always be available on our Website.
