Last updated: February 2026
1. Introduction
Pilotages Norway ("we", "us") operates the website currentpilotages.com. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, and protect your information when you use our service.
2. Data We Collect
We collect minimal data to operate this service:
- Server logs: IP address, browser user-agent, pages visited, and timestamps. These are retained for up to 30 days for security and debugging purposes.
- Cookies: We use only essential cookies required for the website to function. No tracking or advertising cookies are used.
We do not collect personal data such as names, email addresses, or payment information. No user registration is required.
3. Maritime Data
All pilotage data displayed on this site is publicly available information sourced from ShipRep (shiprep.no), operated by Kystverket (Norwegian Coastal Administration). We do not store historical pilotage data beyond a 24-hour operational cache.
4. Third-Party Services
- OpenStreetMap / Nominatim: Used for geocoding port locations. Your IP address may be visible to these services when map tiles are loaded.
- CARTO: Provides map tile imagery. Subject to CARTO's privacy policy.
- unpkg.com (Leaflet): Map library loaded from CDN.
5. Your Rights (GDPR)
Under the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR), you have the right to:
- Access any personal data we hold about you
- Request deletion of your data
- Object to data processing
- Lodge a complaint with the Norwegian Data Protection Authority (Datatilsynet)
6. Data Security
We use HTTPS encryption for all data transmission. Server access is restricted and logs are automatically purged.
7. Contact
For privacy inquiries, contact us at: [email protected]