Terms of Use & Booking Conditions
Effective from April 2026
Welcome to Interline Cruises Middle East ("ICME," "we," "our," "us"). By accessing or using this website and its services, you agree to comply with these Terms of Use and Booking Conditions. Please read them carefully before registering or making a booking.
If you do not agree with any part of these terms, you must not use this website.
1. Purpose of the Platform
Interline Cruises Middle East is an online portal created exclusively for verified travel, tourism and hospitality professionals currently employed in the Middle East.
Through partnerships with participating cruise lines, ICME provides access to interline (industry exclusive) cruise fares, promotions and booking services.
All bookings and payments made through this platform are processed directly with, or on behalf of, participating cruise line partners.
2. Eligibility & Verification
Use of the portal is restricted to qualifying individuals and their eligible family members and friends, as defined in our Eligibility Policy.
- Users must complete registration and verify their employment using a current company email address.
- Any misuse of login credentials, including sharing access with individuals who do not qualify, may result in account suspension or cancellation of bookings.
- ICME reserves the right to re verify accounts at any time to ensure compliance with cruise line requirements.
- Former or retired employees are not eligible for access.
3. Interline Rate Conditions
- Interline cruise fares are exclusive, non transferable and available only to verified users.
- Fares displayed on the portal are subject to change without prior notice based on cruise line inventory, seasonal availability and promotional updates.
- Interline fares may include restrictions such as limited cabin categories, blackout dates or advance purchase requirements.
All bookings are subject to the participating cruise line's own fare rules, terms and conditions and contract of carriage.
4. Booking Process
- 1Register and verify your eligibility.
- 2Log in to browse available cruises and offers.
- 3Select your preferred sailing and proceed to book.
- 4Review fare details, inclusions and cancellation policies before confirming.
- 5Make payment using approved secure channels.
A booking confirmation email will be issued once your reservation is accepted by the cruise line.
5. Payments & Currency
All pricing is displayed in AED (United Arab Emirates Dirham) unless otherwise stated.
- Payments are processed securely via authorised payment gateways.
- ICME does not store or retain your card details.
- Price variations due to currency fluctuations or cruise line updates are outside our control.
6. Cancellations, Changes & Refunds
All cancellations, amendments, name changes or refund requests are governed by the specific policy of the cruise line you book with.
- ICME acts solely as a facilitator; cancellation requests must be submitted in writing.
- Administrative fees may apply according to the cruise line’s conditions.
- Refunds (if approved) will be processed using the same method as the original payment.
We strongly recommend reviewing cancellation terms before confirming any booking.
7. Responsibility & Liability
ICME acts as an intermediary between users and participating cruise lines.
- Cruise itineraries, schedules, onboard services and operational decisions are controlled solely by the cruise line.
- ICME is not liable for itinerary changes, cancellations, weather disruptions, operational decisions or any circumstances beyond our control.
- Our total liability shall not exceed any service fee paid to ICME for the specific booking in question.
We do not accept responsibility for loss, damage, injury or expenses arising from third party errors or force majeure events.
8. User Responsibilities
By using this site, you agree to:
- Provide accurate registration and booking information
- Maintain the confidentiality of your login credentials
- Use the site only for personal, non commercial purposes
- Comply with all applicable UAE laws and regulations
Any misuse, data scraping, fraudulent activity or unauthorised marketing use of the portal may result in immediate account termination and potential legal action.
9. Intellectual Property
All website content, including text, design, branding, graphics and images, is the property of Interline Cruises Middle East or used under license.
Content may not be copied, reproduced or redistributed without written permission.
10. Privacy & Data Use
Your personal data is handled in accordance with our Privacy Policy.
By using this site, you consent to the collection and use of your information solely for:
- Verification
- Booking processing
- Customer support
- Communication regarding your membership and offers
ICME does not sell or share your data with unauthorised third parties.
11. Links to Third Party Sites
Our website may include links to cruise line or travel partner websites. These are provided for convenience only.
ICME is not responsible for the accuracy, content, security or privacy practices of external sites.
12. Amendments to Terms
ICME reserves the right to update these Terms of Use and Booking Conditions at any time.
Updated versions will be posted online with an effective date. Continued use of the platform constitutes acceptance of any changes.
13. Governing Law & Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the United Arab Emirates.
Any disputes shall fall under the exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of Dubai, UAE.
14. Contact Information
For questions or concerns regarding these terms or your booking, please contact:
Customer Support - Interline Cruises Middle East
- Email: [Insert Email]
- Telephone: [Insert Number]
