Important Updates on COVID-19 Prevention and Restriction Policies at Chinese Mainland Ports

On December 26th, 2022, the National Health Commission of the P.R.C. issued the Overall Plan on Managing the Novel Coronavirus Infection with Measures against Class B Infectious Diseases. In accordance with the Overall Plan, starting from January 8th, 2023, China will downgrade management of COVID-19 from a Class A infectious disease to Class B.

For the full update, the circular from the Club's correspondent Huatai is available for download below.

Sean Song

Claims and Loss Prevention Executive

Date20/01/2023

You may also be interested in:

Our correspondents in China, Huatai Marine, have provided the latest update relating to the distribution of major fishery farms along the coast of China. 

Our correspondents in Argentina, Pandi Liquidadores, provides an update on shortages and customs fines relating to Soya Bean imports, after a historically dry season in the country.

The Club would like to draw Members' attention to the latest advice from Club correspondents Huatai Marine relating to the Chinese government's new policy on improving epidemic prevention and control measures, a new version of Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of COVID-19 in Ports and Their Frontline Personnel (the 12th edition)

The Maritime and Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore recently issued Port Marine Circular No.19 of 2022 which introduced a requirement for all non-vaccinated crew arriving in Singapore after 28th August to perform a pre-departure COVID test 2 days before arrival and hold valid travel insurance which covers them for all COVID risks. 

Tags