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Cookie Policy

AE Marine Ltd. (trading as “Ellul Charter”)

Last updated: 23/02/2026

A cookie is a small data file placed on the browser or device of a user when visiting a website. Cookies collect information about how the website is used and help us recognise your device and remember your preferences based on previous interactions.

The use and collection of cookies on this website is fully in compliance with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), the Data Protection Act (Cap. 586, Malta), and the Privacy and Electronic Communications Regulations (PECR).

When you first visit our website, a cookie banner will appear. Your consent is required for non-essential cookies to be placed. You can accept or reject cookies via the banner, and you may update or withdraw your consent at any time by adjusting your cookie preferences or via your browser settings.

Types of Cookies We Use

 We use the following categories of cookies:

  1. Strictly Necessary Cookies

These cookies are essential for the operation of our website and allow you to navigate the site, use booking forms, and access secure areas. They do not require your consent.

  1. Performance / Analytics Cookies

These cookies help us understand how visitors use our website, such as which pages are most visited or how users move around the site. This information allows us to improve the website and enhance the user experience.

  1. Functionality Cookies

These cookies allow our website to remember your preferences, such as language settings, and provide enhanced, personalised features.

  1. Marketing / Advertising Cookies

These cookies may be used to deliver relevant advertisements and track the effectiveness of marketing campaigns. They may be set by us or third-party partners. They require your active consent before being placed

  1. Third-Party Cookies

Some cookies are set by third-party services, such as analytics providers or social media platforms. These third-party cookies may collect information about your online activity across different websites. We ensure that these cookies comply with GDPR and PECR requirements.

How We Use Cookies

Cookies help us to:

  • Remember your preferences and settings
  • Monitor website performance and usage
  • Improve website functionality and user experience
  • Deliver marketing and advertising tailored to your interests (if consented)

No personal information collected through cookies will be combined with other personal data unless you have provided consent.

Your Legal Rights

There are several legal rights available to you regarding your personal information and how it may be collected or processed through cookies:

  • The right to be informed – you have the right to know how your personal information and cookie-related data are being used.
  • The right of access – you can request access to personal data we have collected, including data associated with cookies where applicable, to check that it is being processed lawfully.
  • The right to correction – you may request that any inaccurate personal information is corrected; verification may be required.
  • The right to erasure – you can ask for certain data to be deleted or no longer processed. This may not always be possible for legal or regulatory reasons, which we will explain if applicable.
  • The right to object – you may object to processing based on legitimate interests, including cookies used for analytics or marketing, though in some cases we may have overriding grounds for processing.
  • The right to human intervention – if automated processing without human intervention is used in relation to your personal data, you can request human involvement for decisions that have legal or significant effects.
  • The right to withdraw consent – you may withdraw consent for cookies or other consent-based processing at any time.
  • The right to data portability – you can request that data linked to your cookies or personal information be transferred to you or another service provider, where technically feasible.
  • The right to complain – you have the right to lodge a complaint with your data protection authority, such as the Information and Data Protection Commissioner (IDPC) in Malta.

You can exercise these rights by contacting us at ellulcharters@gmail.com.

Children Under 16

If you are under the age of 16, please obtain consent from your parent or guardian before providing personal information or interacting with cookies that collect personal data. We may require verification to confirm parental permission.

Links to Other Websites

Our cookie policy does not apply to third-party websites linked from our site. We are not responsible for the cookies set by other websites and recommend reviewing their policies directly.

Security

While cookies themselves do not generally pose security risks, we implement technical and organisational measures to protect any personal data associated with cookies, including:

  • Secure servers
  • Encryption
  • Firewalls
  • Physical access controls
  • Information access controls
  • Backup systems

How to Contact Us

 If you have any questions, comments, or concerns about our use of cookies, you may contact us at: ellulcharters@gmail.com.

Updates to this Cookie Policy

We may update this Cookie Policy from time to time to reflect changes in technology, the services we provide, or legal requirements. The latest version will always be available on our website, and we recommend checking this page regularly.