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Category: Covid19

World Ports Sustainability Program sets up COVID19 Task Force with dedicated information portal

Support to include regularly-updated, frequently-asked questions section vetted by experts handpicked from eight global ports, a weekly port economic impact barometer and latest industry updates

02/04/2020
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UNCTAD publishes technical note on port responsiveness

Based on several documents received from ports that are part of the UNCTAD TrainForTrade Network, the UNCTAD secretariat produced a technical note on port responsiveness to the COVID-19 pandemic. The note contains a series of measures...
31/03/2020
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IMO relays industry recommendations on facilitation of maritime trade

The International Maritime Organisation has issued an official Circular from the IMO Secretary General to Member States, containing preliminary recommendations to governments and relevant national authorities on the facilitation of maritime trade during the COVID-19 pandemic....
30/03/2020
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Singapore allows special circumstances for crew changes

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has relaxed its prohibition on crew changes and has thus become one of the first port administrations in the world to allow limited changes for international crews. In...
27/03/2020
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Port authorities support port users and suppliers during pandemic

During the last weeks, several port authorities reported that they are providing or considering various support measures to assist port users during the pandemic. The measures include reductions of port fees for essential ferry services between...
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U.S. ports fear scarcity of space at terminals

Some of the largest U.S. ports, especially along the East Coast, are seeing early signs of capacity constraints through a potentially major backup of loaded containers and have started scouring available land to boost temporary storage...
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G20 leaders committed to global supply chains

Following the exceptional G20 Leaders’ Summit held in Saudi-Arabia last week, leaders of the 19 largest economies in the world and the European Union issued a statement on the COVID-19 crisis in which they commit to...
26/03/2020
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