Prohibited & Restricted Cargo Policy

The following cargo is strictly prohibited from being booked through the platform: illegal narcotics and controlled substances; counterfeit goods; child exploitation material; human beings or remains (except as expressly arranged through licensed services); live animals (except as expressly arranged); ivory and CITES-protected wildlife; ammunition, explosives, and military weapons except under strict ITAR/EAR-compliant arrangements; radioactive materials above carrier limits; currency and bearer instruments above declared limits; and any item prohibited by origin, transit, or destination law.

Restricted commodities may be tendered only with prior written approval and full compliance with dangerous-goods declarations and licensing: hazardous materials (Class 1–9), lithium batteries, perishables, temperature-controlled cargo, pharmaceuticals, alcohol, tobacco, dual-use items, high-value cargo, oversized/overweight cargo, and project freight.

Tendering prohibited or unapproved restricted cargo may result in seizure, destruction, fines, criminal liability, account termination, full indemnification of ShipHub™, and forfeiture of all amounts paid. ShipHub™ may report violations to authorities.

This document is governed by and construed under the laws of the State of Georgia, United States of America, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. The United Nations Convention on Contracts for the International Sale of Goods does not apply.

Any dispute, claim, or controversy arising out of or relating to this document or the Services shall be resolved exclusively by binding arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association (AAA) under its Commercial Arbitration Rules, with the seat of arbitration in Atlanta, Fulton County, Georgia. The arbitrator's award shall be final, non-appealable, and enforceable in any court of competent jurisdiction.

You expressly waive any right to a trial by jury and any right to participate in a class, collective, consolidated, or representative action against ShipHub™. Any claim must be brought within one (1) year of the event giving rise to it or be permanently barred.

You agree that your electronic acceptance of this document — whether via checkbox, click, API authentication, or continued use of the Services — has the same legal force and effect as a hand-written signature under the U.S. Electronic Signatures in Global and National Commerce Act (E-SIGN), the Uniform Electronic Transactions Act (UETA), and any equivalent law in your jurisdiction.

ShipHub™ retains a server-side acceptance record including timestamp, IP address, document version, and account identifier, which shall constitute prima facie evidence of acceptance in any proceeding.

IKEOCEAN® LLC, doing business as ShipHub™ ("ShipHub™", "we", "us", or "our") may amend this document at any time by posting an updated version inside the Legal Center at /legal. Continued access to or use of the ShipHub™ platform, application, APIs, dashboards, marketplace, agent network, partner portal, or any service offered by ShipHub™ (collectively, the "Services") after the effective date constitutes binding acceptance of the revised document.

By creating an account, clicking an acceptance checkbox, signing electronically, submitting a booking, transmitting an API call, or otherwise using the Services, you acknowledge that you have read, understood, and agreed to be bound by this document and every other policy referenced in the Legal Center.

Where any term of this document conflicts with a signed master services agreement executed between you and ShipHub™, the executed agreement controls only as to the conflicting provision; all other provisions of this document remain in full force.

Legal notices to ShipHub™ must be sent in writing to: IKEOCEAN® LLC, doing business as ShipHub™, Legal Department, Atlanta, Georgia, USA, with a copy to info@ikeocean.com. Notices to you may be delivered via the email address on file, in-platform notification, or any reasonable electronic means; electronic notice is deemed received upon transmission.

For questions about this document or to exercise any rights described herein, contact info@ikeocean.com or write to our Legal Department at the address above.