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ARTICLE · 22 MAY 2020

Covid-19 : Additional Precautionary Measures And Instructions Issued By Transport Malta

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On the 26 March 2020, the Ports and Yachting Directorate have issued Port Notice No. 06 of 2020 that introduces additional precautionary measures and instructions to marine terminals and port services providers in light of COVID-19.

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On the 26 March 2020, the Ports and Yachting Directorate have issued Port Notice No. 06 of 2020 that introduces additional precautionary measures and instructions to marine terminals and port services providers in light of COVID-19. This Port Notice is addressed to ship owners and operators, masters and crew, ship agents, bunker barges and service (conveyance) launch operators and terminal operators. The measures announced shall apply to all vessels that have been cleared to obtain services in Maltese waters and ports.

In order to reduce the risk of contagion of COVID-19,

  • No crew members will be allowed to disembark from the vessel throughout the duration of its call in Malta.

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