Advance requirements for vessels calling at Greek ports

26 Feb 2020 / Greece

As per information provided by port authorities, a Maritime Declaration of Health must be sent, duly signed and stamped, 48 hours prior to a ship’s arrival at a Greek port.

If there is a suspicion of any cases of the coronavirus onboard, the following must also be sent:

  • Crew list
  • Passenger list (If passengers on board)
  • Contact details and person in charge from ship’s owners and/or management company
  • Agent’s contact details and person in charge.
  • Confirmation that all necessary measures had been taken based on the World Health Organization and European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (EU):

https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019

https://www.ecdc.europa.eu/en/novel-coronavirus-china

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