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Coronavirus, the Coast Guard has taken new measures to ensure the safety of sea transport
They include instructions for remote visits on international voyage ships
March 17, 2020
In particular, taking into account the recommendations developed World Health Organization, the World Health Organization General of the Port Captains has adopted the following measures: With Circular 4/2020, instructions for "remote" visits on ships used to international travel (regulated by the SOLAS convention and MLC,2006); Circular 5/2020 regulated visits committee (under national and EU rules) through remote tasks or more lean for committee members. In this regard , he pointed out the Coast Guard - heard from the European Commission, the certification of ships within the scope of the Decree 45/2000, such as passenger ro-ro ships, can be extended for up to three months instead of one month union legislation. This will allow most important part of the Italian fleet, which is used in national travel, to continue to operate. Finally, with the circular 6/2020 the whole of activities was regulated (periodic services) of maintenance, testing, review, expected operation verification (by companies (in the context of statutory investigations.
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