Member Port News
COVID-19 related updates of the IAPH Member Ports *Archive
Europe and Africa Region
March 10
Bulgarian Ports Infrastructure Company:
Useful information and recommendations – COVID-19
http://www.bgports.bg/en/pubs/408
March 13
Port of Hamburg:
Coronavirus – Port of Hamburg remains in service
https://www.hamburg-port-authority.de/fileadmin/user_upload/HPA_letter_from_the_management.pdf
March 15
Port Authority of Genoa:
CORONAVIRUS EMERGENCY UPDATES
March 17
The Gambia Ports Authority:
SUSPENSION OF HIGH-RISK SHIPS, PORT TOURS AND ACADEMIC INTENSHIP DUE TO COVID-19
https://www.ghanaports.gov.gh/
March 18
Gibraltar Port Authority:
Port Circular No 6 of 2020 Gibraltar Port Authority Contingency Measures during COVID19 Pandemic
Grand Port Maritime de Marseille-GPMM:
Activity continuity – Covid19
https://www.marseille-port.fr/en/Actualit%C3%A9/1326
March 20
Port of Antwerp:
Coronavirus – Port of Antwerp Taskforce confirms: port is 100% operational
Copenhagen Malmӧ Port (CMP):
Corona: Status Friday 20 March
http://www.cmport.com/en/news-and-media/news/2020/2020-03-20
March 23
Port of Hamburg:
Supply of Empty Containers is Assured
https://www.hafen-hamburg.de/en/news/supply-of-empty-containers-is-assured—36707
March 23
Port of Antwerp
Coronavirus – Port of Antwerp remains 100% operational
https://www.portofantwerp.com/en/news/coronavirus-update-port-antwerp-remains-operational
March 24
British Ports Association:
Massive Expansion of Testing Needed to Protect Critical Supply Chains
Freeport of Riga Authority:
Tallink ferries might be temporarily exempted from port dues at the Port of Riga
Port of Hamburg:
Port of Hamburg: Lease and fees deferral for the port sector
March 25
bremenports GmbH & Co. KG:
BREMENPORTS COOPERATES WITH WISMAR UNIVERSITY OF APPLIED SCIENCES
https://bremenports.de/en/bremenports-cooperates-with-wismar-university-of-applied-sciences/
Port of Helsinki Ltd:
Coronavirus – instructions for passengers
https://www.portofhelsinki.fi/en/port-helsinki/whats-new/news/coronavirus-instructions-passengers
March 26
GIE HAROPA (Harbours of Le Havre, Rouen and Paris):
COVID-19
https://www.haropaports.com/en/actualites/covid-19
Port of Hamburg:
Port of Hamburg Marketing provides information on the effects of the coronavirus
America Region
March 18
Port of Açu:
OFFICIAL STATEMENT
https://portodoacu.com.br/en/official-statement/
March 19
Georgia Ports Authority:
GPA adds new container storage space
https://gaports.com/press-releases/gpa-adds-new-container-storage-space/
March 23
Georgia Ports Authority:
GEORGIA TERMINALS CONTINUE TO MOVE CARGO AMID COVID-19
https://gaports.com/press-releases/port-of-savannah-up-17-percent-in-february/
March 24
Georgia Ports Authority:
COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update
https://gaports.com/covid-19-coronavirus-update/
March 23
Port of Los Angeles:
VIDEO UPDATE: PORT OF LOS ANGELES MOVING CARGO, SAFEGUARDING WORKFORCE
https://www.portoflosangeles.org/references/news_031820_gene_video_update
Port of Montreal:
Message to our partners and clients: the Port of Montreal is open
https://www.port-montreal.com/en/piexpress-covid-3-en.html
March 26
Port of Los Angeles:
PORT OF LOS ANGELES EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR GENE SEROKA REASSURES CARGO CONTINUES TO FLOW THROUGH AMERICA’S TOP PORT
https://www.portoflosangeles.org/references/news_032720_seroka_hosted_remote_videoconference
Vancouver Fraser Port Authority:
COVID-19 updates: Message to the port trucking community
The Official Website of the Government of The Bahamas.:
The Public Urged to Follow the Protocols that will Prevent the Continued Spread of COVID-19
Asia and Oceania Region
March 6
Port of Keelung:
Completion of Taiwan’s Largest Marine Engineering Project Significantly Boosts Port of Kaohsiung Competitiveness
https://kh.twport.com.tw/en/News_Content.aspx?s=F2A1C025D551500E&SMSU=7886AF6A805074BD
Port of Keelung:
Work Finished on the Zhongyi Road Extension Project – the Much-Awaited ‘Final Link’ in Port of Taichung’s Northern Ring Road
March 10
Port of Hualien:
Port of Hualien’s New Port History Center Provides Interactive, Inspiring Introduction to the Port’s History and Operations
March 17
Johor Port Authority:
Restricted Movement Order Due to Covid-19
March 19
Gladstone Ports Corporation Limited (GPCL):
A/CEO Letter RE: COVID-19
https://www.gpcl.com.au/NewsAndPublications/Media-Release/A%2FCEO-Letter-RE%3A-COVID-19
March 24
PT Pelabuhan Indonesia II (Persero) (Indonesia Port Corporation II):
Corona Outbreak, Throughput in Port of Tanjung Priok Decreases 5.13%
https://www.indonesiaport.co.id/press-release-en
March 26
Busan Port Authority:
Busan Port Works Cooperates With the Government, Operators and Workers to Prevent COVID-19 Infection
https://www.busanpa.com/eng/Board.do?mode=view&idx=25313&mCode=MN0050
March 27
Taiwan International Ports Corporation, Ltd.:
Hsien-Yi Lee Takes the Helm as TIPC Chairman
