Covid-19 additional swab test requirements

18 Aug 2020 / Ras Laffan, Qatar

Ras Laffan port authorities have issued the following additional requirements:

  1. These protocols are also applicable to personnel needing to board offshore support vessels at cargo berths and these personnel must visit the Laffan Offshore Terminal access control centre (next to New Service berth 12) to register.
  2. rew changes carried out at the cargo berths.
  3. No pass applications can be submitted to port unless the agent can ensure compliance.
  4. Vessels at Offshore Support BAses must also comply with 1 and 2 above.

Swab test centres are located at Ras Laffan Port Medical Centre (Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday), Al Madina Clinic, Ras Laffan City (Saturday, Monday, Wednesday) and Doha Heliport Clinic (7 days per week)

For further details of the protocols, as well as information about operations in Qatar, contact GAC Qatar at [email protected]

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