State Council of PRC Issued Notice Regarding Epidemic Control and Assistance to Crew Members on Ocean Going Vessels

The UK P&I Club have received the following update from local correspondents, Oasis P&I Services Company Limited, advising of a State Council of PRC issued notice regarding epidemic control and assistance to crew members on ocean going vessels. Members can download the full circular below.

For further information on the below notice, please get in touch with your usual Club contact who will be happy to assist you.

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UK P&I

Date22/12/2021

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