Terms of Service
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing or using Turbine-Trader.com (the "Platform"), you agree to be bound by these Terms of Service ("Terms") and all applicable laws and regulations. If you do not agree, you must not use the Platform. These Terms form a binding legal agreement between you and Harrelson Group LLC ("Company," "we," "us," or "our"), a Texas corporation.
We may update these Terms at any time. Continued use of the Platform after changes are posted constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms. Material changes will be communicated via email to registered users.
2. Platform Description
Turbine-Trader.com is a B2B marketplace and intelligence platform for the sale, acquisition, and inquiry of aero-derivative gas turbine assets. The Platform facilitates connections between buyers, sellers, brokers, and operators in the global power generation and industrial sector. The Company does not take title to any assets, act as a principal in transactions, or provide engineering, legal, or financial advisory services.
3. Eligibility and Account Registration
You must be at least 18 years of age and represent a legitimate business entity to register for an account. By registering, you represent that:
- All information you provide is accurate, current, and complete
- You have authority to bind your organization to these Terms
- Your use of the Platform will comply with all applicable laws and regulations
- You will maintain the confidentiality of your account credentials
You are responsible for all activity that occurs under your account. Notify us immediately at legal@turbine-trader.com if you suspect unauthorized access.
4. Listings and Content
Users who post listings ("Sellers") are solely responsible for the accuracy, completeness, and legality of their content. By submitting a listing or any content to the Platform, you grant the Company a non-exclusive, royalty-free, worldwide license to display, distribute, and promote that content within the Platform.
Sellers represent and warrant that:
- They have the legal right to sell or offer the listed assets
- All technical specifications, condition reports, and documentation are accurate to the best of their knowledge
- Listings do not infringe any third-party intellectual property rights
- Assets are not subject to export controls, sanctions, or legal encumbrances that are not disclosed
Broker listings are subject to admin review and approval before going live. The Company reserves the right to remove any listing that violates these Terms or that the Company deems inappropriate in its sole discretion.
5. Prohibited Conduct
You agree not to:
- Post false, misleading, or fraudulent listings or information
- Circumvent the Platform to complete transactions introduced through it, without compensating the Company per applicable subscription terms
- Scrape, crawl, or systematically extract data from the Platform without written consent
- Use the Platform to harass, defraud, or harm other users
- Attempt to gain unauthorized access to any part of the Platform or its systems
- Use the Platform in connection with assets subject to OFAC sanctions or prohibited export jurisdictions
6. Transactions and Fees
The Company provides the marketplace infrastructure and does not participate in, guarantee, or bear responsibility for any transaction between users. All negotiations, due diligence, financing, and closing activities are the sole responsibility of the transacting parties.
Subscription fees are billed according to the plan selected at registration. Fees are non-refundable except as required by applicable law or as expressly stated in your subscription agreement. The Company reserves the right to modify pricing with 30 days' notice to existing subscribers.
7. Intellectual Property
All Platform software, design, trademarks, trade names (including "Turbine-Trader.com"), logos, and proprietary data compilations are the intellectual property of Harrelson Group LLC or its licensors. You may not reproduce, modify, distribute, or create derivative works from any Platform content without prior written consent.
8. Disclaimer of Warranties
THE PLATFORM IS PROVIDED "AS IS" AND "AS AVAILABLE" WITHOUT WARRANTIES OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, OR NON-INFRINGEMENT. THE COMPANY DOES NOT WARRANT THAT THE PLATFORM WILL BE UNINTERRUPTED, ERROR-FREE, OR FREE OF HARMFUL COMPONENTS.
We do not verify the accuracy of listings, the credentials of users, or the condition of any assets. Buyers conduct independent due diligence at their own risk.
9. Limitation of Liability
TO THE MAXIMUM EXTENT PERMITTED BY LAW, HARRELSON GROUP LLC AND ITS OFFICERS, DIRECTORS, EMPLOYEES, AND AGENTS SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, CONSEQUENTIAL, OR PUNITIVE DAMAGES, INCLUDING LOSS OF PROFITS, DATA, OR BUSINESS OPPORTUNITIES, ARISING FROM YOUR USE OF OR INABILITY TO USE THE PLATFORM, REGARDLESS OF THE THEORY OF LIABILITY.
Our total aggregate liability to you for any claim arising under these Terms shall not exceed the greater of (a) the fees you paid to us in the 12 months preceding the claim or (b) one hundred U.S. dollars ($100).
10. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Harrelson Group LLC and its affiliates from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses (including reasonable attorneys' fees) arising out of or related to your use of the Platform, your content, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another party.
11. Governing Law and Dispute Resolution
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Texas, without regard to conflict of law principles. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Platform shall be resolved by binding arbitration administered under the rules of the American Arbitration Association (AAA), with proceedings conducted in English. The arbitration shall take place in Texas. Each party bears its own arbitration costs unless the arbitrator determines otherwise.
Notwithstanding the foregoing, either party may seek injunctive or equitable relief in a court of competent jurisdiction for matters involving intellectual property or confidential information.
12. Termination
The Company may suspend or terminate your account at any time for material breach of these Terms, fraudulent activity, or behavior harmful to other users or the integrity of the Platform. You may close your account at any time by contacting legal@turbine-trader.com. Upon termination, your right to use the Platform ceases immediately. Sections 7–11 survive termination.
13. Verified Buyer and Verified Seller Badges
Turbine-Trader.com offers optional verification badges ("Verified Buyer" and "Verified Seller") to users who voluntarily submit documentation for review. Verification may include, but is not limited to, business registration documents, proof of funds or transaction history, bank reference letters, and a direct call with the Turbine-Trader.com team.
These badges are awarded at the sole discretion of Harrelson Group LLC and may be revoked at any time. A verification badge does not constitute an endorsement, guarantee, or warranty of any kind. Harrelson Group LLC makes no representation as to the accuracy or completeness of information submitted during the verification process, the financial standing or creditworthiness of any verified party, or the outcome of any transaction entered into between users.
All users are solely responsible for conducting their own independent due diligence before entering into any agreement, letter of intent, or transaction with any other party on the Platform, whether verified or not. Harrelson Group LLC shall not be liable for any loss or damage arising from reliance on a verification badge.
14. Assignment and Change of Ownership
We may assign, transfer, or sell these Terms and our rights and obligations hereunder — including the Platform, its assets, and associated user data — to any third party at our sole discretion, including in connection with a merger, acquisition, corporate reorganization, or sale of all or substantially all of our assets. We will provide notice of any such transfer by posting an updated version of these Terms or by notifying registered users by email at the address on file. Your continued use of the Platform after such notice constitutes your acceptance of the assignment.
You may not assign or transfer any of your rights or obligations under these Terms without our prior written consent.
15. Contact
For questions about these Terms, contact us at legal@turbine-trader.com or write to: Harrelson Group LLC, Legal Department, United States.