crisis

El puerto de Barcelona crea una tarifa plana para contenedores inmovilizados por la crisis

El puerto de Barcelona ha aprobado una tarifa extraordinaria de almacenamiento de contenedores de importación para reducir los costes extraordinarios que sufren los importadores tras la declaración del estado de alarma. Desde el 31 de marzo y hasta el próximo 13 de abril, los teus de importación depositados en las terminales de contenedores pagarán una tarifa plana de dos euros por unidad y día durante su estancia en ellas. Además, se respetará la actual exención de pago durante los primeros...

http://elvigia.com/el-puerto-de-barcelona-crea-una-tarifa-plana-para-contenedores-inmovilizados/

Tarragona avanzará 2,7 millones a proveedores para inyectar liquidez

Desde que el puerto de Tarragona anunció el anticipo de los pagos a proveedores frente a la crisis del coronavirus, el pasado día 17 de marzo, hasta este miércoles se han abonado hasta 253 facturas a 155 empresas diferentes. El importe total de estos pagos adelantados por el enclave a sus clientes para inyectar liquidez en el sistema se eleva a 1.492.000 euros.

Así pues, en menos de un mes la autoridad portuaria habrá avanzado 2,7 millones de euros en 351 facturas de 222 empresas diferentes....

http://elvigia.com/tarragona-avanzara-27-millones-a-sus-proveedores-para-hacer-frente-a-la-crisis/

Offshore tug caught in Cat 4 hurricane taking on water

A rescue operation of Bourbon Offshore‘s tug/supply vessel Bourbon Rhode is under way, as the vessel was in transit 1,200 nautical miles off Martinique and 60 nautical miles south-southeast from the eye of category 4 Hurricane Lorenzo. In particularly adverse weather conditions, the 14 crewmembers are facing a water ingress in the rear part of the vessel.

A crisis cell has immediately been activated and it ensures the coordination out of Marseilles of the rescue of the vessel and its crew, in...

https://www.workboat.com/news/offshore/offshore-tug-caught-in-cat-4-hurricane-taking-on-water/

Handling a marine company crisis: Don’t lie

In July 2018, an amphibious duck boat, operated by Ride the Ducks Branson, carrying 31 people foundered and sank on a lake near Branson, Mo., leaving 17 dead, the deadliest accident ever involving the popular tourist boats. In November, a federal grand jury indicted the duck boat’s captain for negligence and in attention. Branson/Lakes Area Convention and Visitors Bureau photo

Marine companies should have a crisis plan in place, just in case.

“If you don’t have a crisis plan, get started today,” David Norman, managing director, Kitchen Public Relations, New York, told his audience during a keynote presentation Thursday at the Passenger Vessel Association’s annual convention in New Orleans. (Originally, Adm. Charles Ray, vice commandant, U.S. Coast Guard, was supposed to deliver the keynote address. The government shutdown shelved those plans.)

Earlier in the day,...

https://www.workboat.com/news/passenger-vessels/handling-a-marine-company-crisis-dont-lie/

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