Usual story: bulk carrier seized after 1 positive test

Capt. John

One crew of bulk carrier NORD BARENTS was caught test positive, after he boarded ship in La Coruna, Spain, among several other onsign crew. The ship arrived at La Coruna on Aug 16, crew change took place on Aug 17, onsign crew are Filipino, they flew to Spain Madrid from Manila, via Munich Germany. They have been tested at Munich, results became known on Aug 19, so probably, the crew and the ship will be put under arrest, which is called nowadays “a quarantine”. Understood convicted in test...

https://www.fleetmon.com/maritime-news/2020/30653/usual-story-bulk-carrier-seized-after-1-positive-t/

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