Port still open for vessel calls

21 May 2020 / Azores Islands (Portugal)

Despite the COVID-19 pandemic, the port of Ponta Delgada (Sao Miguel Island - Azores) remains open for the following purpose of calls, to be authorised on a case-by-case basis:

  • Loading / Discharge operations
  • Bunkers / Refuel / Provisions
  • Receiving spare parts
  • Medical disembarkations (duly proven)
  • Repairs
  • Crew Changes (to be authorised by the Health Authority on a case-by-case basis)

Crew may not come ashore, except to receive medical attendance.

(For further details and updates, as well as information about operations in Ghana, contact the GAC Dubai Hub Agency Centre at [email protected])

Source: ABC - Agencia Navegacao, LDA – GAC agent

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