Coronavirus (COVID-19) Update
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COVID-19 Advice for attendees at Chamber meetings
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) issues new Coronavirus (COVID-19) guidance for shipping industry
International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) issues new guidance to assist Ship Operators to continue to conduct business during the COVID-19 outbreak
COVID-19: Health Protection Scotland and Maritime Declaration of Health Guidance
The outbreak of novel coronavirus (Covid-19) in the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has now been declared as being a Pandemic by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and sadly, continues to cause loss of life.
MIN 612 (M+F) Coronavirus (COVID-19) - MCA approach to survey and certification of UK vessels
MIN 611 (M+F) Guidance and Information To Follow In The Event of COVID-19 Outbreak Impacting UK Seafarer Services
MCA mail on the availability of Approved Doctors for ENG1/ML5 examinations due to the COVID-19 outbreak
Coronavirus – How to beat
Coronavirus Bill: UK Chamber Commentary and Request for Comments
Government announces additional support to protect businesses
Further information on the financial package to support businesses through period of disruption caused by COVID-19
Announcement from the EC on the implementation of the Green Lanes under the guidelines for border management measures to protect health and ensure the availability of goods and essential services
COVID-19 global port restrictions map
Guidance: Further businesses and premises to close
Letter from the UK Shipping Minister to IMO, ILO and WHO
ISWAN Video on mental health for seafarers during Covid-19
MIN 614 (M+F) Coronavirus (COVID-19) – UK Ship Register approach to registration services for UK Vessels
Coronavirus Implications: People and Crew
DfT Update - Financial Assistance, Furlough Guidance & Thank You
OCIMF SIRE & OVID inspections - further COVID-19 update
Weather broadcasts and Maritime safety information: leaflets
reliminary list presented to the IMO of recommendations for Governments and relevant national authorities on the facilitation of maritime trade
COVID-19 Pilotage & Vessels – Draft flow chart and guidance
UK Chamber of Shipping special report on the coronavirus
Blog: The impact of coronavirus on the operation of UK ports by Ince
IMO circular letter - Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Guidance concerning unforeseen delays in the delivery of ships
Revised medical certification policy during COVID-19 pandemic information for Merchant Seafarers and Fishermen
Release of two new protocols produced by IMHA relating to testing of seafarers and medical care in ports
COVID-19 assessment tool
Draft Guidance on moving goods through customs during coronavirus (COVID-19)
OCIMF SIRE & OVID INSPECTIONS – COVID UPDATE BULLETIN #7
COVID-19 – Best practices for pre-transfer conference and ISGOTT5 checklists
Coronavirus Implications: People and Crew update
MIN 615 (M) The Support for Maritime Training (SMarT) Fund During the COVID-19 Period
COVID-19 – New ICS guidance on managing ship and seafarer certificates during the pandemic
ECSA Survey on the Economic Impact of COVID-19 on the EU shipping industry and the Effectiveness of National and EU Measures
Job Retention Scheme - Applications now open
Department for Transport and Public Health England – Maritime Public Health and COVID-19 FAQs, 21 April 2020
ECSA follow up on social issues related to COVID-19
Job Retention Scheme: Urgent request for information by 24th April 2020
Extension of antigen testing to all key workers in England - including in the transport sector
Extension of antigen testing to all key workers in Scotland
Updated guidance for transport operators
COVID-19: Updates on crew changes and public health
The UK Chamber has been liaising with goverment to gain some clarity on the exemptions from the 14 day self-isolation measures, due to come into force on Monday 8 June 2020.
Update on the MCA approach to survey and certification of UK vessels.
Scottish Travel Measures and Regulations - Transport Scotland
COVID-19 BORDER HEALTH MEASURES - Intl Rail and Maritime Industry Operational Guidance v1.7 FINAL
