COVID19

[Infographic] COVID19 Supply Chain Disruption Points

As the COVID19 pandemic disrupts trade and impacts businesses and effects the global economy, everyone is looking out for a way to minimalize the effects. keeping that in mind McKinsey has released a detailed analysis of the supply chain problems and how we can counter it.

Let’s take a look at it in the next infographic

These are the main areas where disruptions can occur as pointed out by McKinsey.

Now, check out how you can tackle those entry points.

Immediate Action (2-4 weeks)

Understand...

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Contact! Don’t Hesitate!, Says Sailors Society To Tackle COVID19 Seafarers Issue

In a major development, the International Maritime Charity Sailors’ Society announced that they are halting operations in all 90 ports, beginning for two weeks, in the light of the increased spread of the COVID19 virus and the World Health Organization (WHO) activating an international state of emergency, reports Safety4Sea

The society is now offering to seafarers virtual chaplaincy as it stops its port activities in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Digital Technology for Operations

The Charity...

https://mfame.guru/contact-dont-hesitate-says-sailors-society-to-tackle-covid19-seafarers-issue/

Strict Guidelines, Financial Assistance To Prevent COVID19 Shipping Collapse?

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In a major development, ECSA and the European Transport Worker’s Federation (ETF) has issued a joint letter addressing the EU to express their compassion with all people being struck by the recent developments, reports Safety4Sea

The feeling of doubt around the COVID-19 worst disruptions in the shipping industry, led them to do...

http://mfame.guru/strict-guidelines-financial-assistance-to-prevent-covid19-shipping-collapse/

COVID19 Shipping Guidance & Situational Awareness in the Worst Affected Countries!

In a major development, the North P&I Club has issued an advisory on COVID19, says a press release available on its website.

What is it?

In response to the 2019-nCoV novel coronavirus outbreak, a number of countries, ports, and organizations are publishing details of the measures being put in place.

The below is a brief summary of the information we have received so far that has the potential to impact ship operations, says their press release.

Countries & Their COVID19 Shipping Advisory

Below are...

http://mfame.guru/covid19-shipping-guidance-situational-awareness-in-the-worst-affected-countries/

[Watch]Worried WHO Ramps Up Diagnostic Supply Chains As COVID19 Cases Reach 381000!

According to WHO press briefings, the COVID19 pandemic progression is worrisome as we are reaching new milestones quicker than expected. As we are nearing 400,000 confirmed cases today, in less than a week’s time since who said last thursday that we reached the 2nd 100,000 in 12 days whereas the 1st took 3 months shows how fast-pacing it is.

Current Situation
  • Meanwhile, statistics from worldometer and Johns Hopkins University along with many other new reports suggest that Italy is improving with...

http://mfame.guru/watchworried-who-ramps-up-diagnostic-supply-chains-as-covid19-cases-reach-381000/

German Chancellor Goes Into Quarantine As Her Doctor Tests Positive!

In a major development, the German Chancellor Angela Merkel has been quarantined after her doctor tests positive for the coronavirus, reports ABC7 News.

What it is?

The German Chancellor has gone into quarantine after being informed that a doctor who administered a vaccine to her has tested positive for the new coronavirus.

Merkel’s spokesman said the German chancellor, who is 65, was informed about the doctor’s test shortly after holding a news conference Sunday announcing new measures to curb...

http://mfame.guru/german-chancellor-goes-into-quarantine-as-her-doctor-tests-positive/

[FAQ] How To Avoid COVID19 Disruptions in Shipping!

In light of the unprecedented crisis due to COVID-19 pandemic, Capt. Nestoras Grigoropoulos, DPA at Sea Traders S.A., discusses ways for the shipping companies to avoid disruptions within their operations and enhance their resilience, says an article published in Safety4Sea.

Here’s an excerpt from the article

For many years now almost all prudent companies, certainly those involved with the TMSA or other vetting processes, are in the pursuit to build resilient people and systems on the way they...

http://mfame.guru/faq-how-to-avoid-covid19-disruptions-in-shipping/

[FAQ] How Organizations Should Mitigate the COVID19 Spread Risk!

As the COVID19 Pandemic takes a toll on businesses and cities shut down, several have announced safety measures and tips in order to mitigate the risk. Several others have shut down operations and are working remotely for the safety of their employees and clients.

Keeping this in mind, Safety4Sea has compiled an exhaustive list of things to be done if you want to reduce the risk of coronavirus disease spread risk.

Let’s take a look at it.

Always Follow WHO Guidelines

To better deal with the...

http://mfame.guru/faq-how-organizations-should-mitigate-the-covid19-spread-risk/

Maritime Safety Queensland eases unduly restrictive port entry policy – but vital problems remain

Pictured: a false colour image of a laboratory cell culture (blue) infested with SARS-CoV-2 (green) which is the coronavirus that causes the COVID-19 disease. Photo: NIH NIAID

Maritime Safety Queensland (MSQ) has announced a significant easing of its restrictive policy of forcing ships to stay away for 14-days since they were last at an overseas port. But landside supply chains continue to experience problems in Queensland.

Acknowledging that there has been “a disturbing trend of vessel...

https://shippingaustralia.com.au/maritime-safety-queensland-eases-unduly-restrictive-port-entry-policy-but-vital-problems-remain/

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