Top Stories 2021: COVID-19 Pandemic

Hospital Corpsman 2nd Class Omar Bowen, left, assigned to Navy Medicine Readiness and Training Unit Bahrain, administers the COVID-19 vaccine to Lt. j.g. Kory Hill, anti-terrorism officer aboard amphibious transport dock ship USS San Diego (LPD-22), in Manama, Bahrain on Feb. 26, 2021. US Navy Photo

The COVID-19 pandemic continued to affect the Navy’s functioning, even as vaccines were rolled out to the fleet. The past year brought ebbs and flows in terms of the number of cases with peaks...

https://news.usni.org/2021/12/28/top-stories-2021-covid-19-pandemic

USS Milwaukee Kept Pierside in Guantanamo After COVID-19 Infects Crew

Sailors heave line on the fo’c’sle as the Freedom-variant littoral combat ship USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) arrives in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba on Dec. 20, 2021. US Navy Photo

USS Milwaukee (LCS-5) is in port after sailors aboard the Littoral Combat Ship tested positive for COVID-19, the Navy announced on Friday.

Milwaukee is now in port at Naval Station Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, after an unspecified variant of the COVID-19 virus infected the crew.

“The crew is 100 percent immunized and all COVID-19 positive...

https://news.usni.org/2021/12/24/uss-milwaukee-kept-pierside-in-guantanamo-after-covid-19-infects-crew

American Club Circular no.23/21 – (Revised) Sanctions refresher: Venezuela and Cuba

American Club Circular no.23/21 – (Revised) Sanctions refresher: Venezuela and Cuba

Joseph E.M. Hughes, Chairman & CEOShipowners Claims Bureau, Inc., Managers for   THE AMERICAN CLUB
OCTOBER 27, 2021CIRCULAR NO. 23/21TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATIONDear Member:SANCTIONS REFRESHER: VENEZUELA AND CUBA

OCTOBER 27, 2021

CIRCULAR NO. 23/21

TO MEMBERS OF THE ASSOCIATION

Dear Member:

SANCTIONS REFRESHER: VENEZUELA AND CUBA
Venezuela

This Circular provides information and guidance in conjunction with...

https://allaboutshipping.co.uk/2021/10/27/american-club-circular-no-23-21-revised-sanctions-refresher-venezuela-and-cuba/

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