UK protecting internal and mainland Europe ferry routes with support package

The UK government is seeking to guarantee the continued running of its ferry routes carrying cargo with the introduction of a £28.5m support package to run throughout the current Covid-19 pandemic The package for essential freight services includes up to £17m for critical routes between Northern...

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Leading port authorities promise to keep trade going through Covid-19 crisis

Leading port authorities from several parts of the world have called for collaboration and the sharing of best practices in a declaration that promised to do everything possible to ensure that port operations remain open to trade, despite the Covid-19 pandemic. The declaration, released in...

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Logan Air flies Polish and Latvian workers to North Sea vessels

Scotland-based airline Logan Air has been awarded charter deals to fly offshore vessel workers from Poland and Latvia to the UK North Sea area, alleviating the difficulties faced by some operators in implementing crew changeovers. Logan Air said the charters – it did not name the companies – were...

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IMO sets up page containing details of Member States’ Covid-19 regulations

The International Maritime Organization (IMO) has set up a page on its website for Covid-19 advice, available at: http://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/HotTopics/Pages/Coronavirus.aspx It contains a list of Circular Letters issued by Member states with Covid-19 related notifications. received from IMO Member States (updated weekly): http://www.imo.org/en/MediaCentre/HotTopics/Pages/COVID-19-Member-States-Communications.aspx The update indicates that some states have issued guidance on extension of...

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