1.1 The Mauritius Ports Authority (hereafter the “MPA”) is a body corporate established under the Ports Act 1998. As the sole national port authority, the MPA has, amongst others, the functions and duties to provide port infrastructure and superstructure together with related facilities, marine services, navigation aids, to regulate and control shipping, navigation, dredging and other matters in the port.

1.2 During the course of its operations, the MPA collects, processes and stores personal data. With the promulgation of the Data Protection Act 2017 (hereafter the “DPA”), the necessary mechanism has been put in place to ensure security of personal data of the MPA’s stakeholders.

1.3 We recommend you to read this Data Protection Notice so that you understand our approach towards the use of your personal data.

1.4 Hence, this notice describes how personal information is collected and handled to meet the Authority’s data protection standards and comply with the law.

1.5 For those interested in a career with MPA, we have developed a specific Recruitment Data Protection Notice which should be read in addition to this notice and can also be found on our website.

1.6 By using our website, you acknowledge that you have read and understood the terms of this Data Protection Notice.

1.7 In this notice, “we”, “us” and “our” refer to MPA.