Bahamas

Hot Port News from GAC 22-Feb-2021 PORT CONDITION STATUS UPGRADEDBuckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas REVISED BERTHING POLICY AND TARIFF STRUCTUREHazira, India Port condition status upgradedMonday, February 22, 2021, Buckeye Bahamas Hub,…

Hot Port News from GAC 19-Jan-2021 PORT PREPARES FOR TROPICAL LOWPort Hedland, Australia CYCLONE WEAKENEDNorth Queensland, Australia TOWAGE SERVICES FEE TO INCREASEDampier, Australia HUB RE-OPENEDBuckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas Port prepares…

Hot Port News from GAC 09-Dec-2020 PORTS PREPARE FOR TROPICAL LOWDampier & Port Hedland, Australia EXTENSION OF MARITIMESG TOGETHER PACKAGESingapore TERMINAL REOPENEDBuckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas Ports prepare for Tropical LowWednesday,…

Hot Port News from GAC 03-Dec-2020 PORT REOPENED AFTER WEATHER IMPROVESBuckeye Bahamas Hub, Bahamas BREAKWATER REINSTATEMENT AT ABERDEEN SOUTH TYPHOON SHELTERHong Kong TUG OPERATOR IN CONSULTATION TO LEAVE PORTSPort Jackson…

Hot Port News from GAC 16-Nov-2020 TERMINAL REOPENED Buckeye Bahamas Hub Terminal, Bahamas CARGO OPERATIONS SUSPENDED DUE TO MONSOON RAINS Krishnapatnam, India MARITIME GLOBAL PROCESSING CENTRE CLOSURE FOR HOLIDAYS Australia…

Hot Port News from GAC 06-Nov-2020 MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION OFF NORTH POINT Hong Kong MARINE SITE INVESTIGATION AT SHEK TSAI WAN, MA WAN Hong Kong ACCELERATED TURNAROUND FOR COVID-19 TEST…

Hot Port News from GAC 04-Nov-2020 TEMPORARY SUSPENSION OF CREW CHANGE OPERATIONS Sri Lanka REVISED PROCEDURE FOR OIL TANKERS ARRIVING TO DISCHARGE CARGO Sri Lanka TRIAL OF WATER INJECTION DREDGING…

Hot Port News from GAC 03-Nov-2020 DRONES TO HELP WITH PORT AREA CONTROLS Antwerp, Belgium PORT AUTHORITY SUPPORTS THE FIGHT AGAINST PLASTIC PELLET POLLUTION Rotterdam, Netherlands PORT RESTRICTED DUE TO…

Hot Port News from GAC 02-Nov-2020 THREE PIRACY ATTACKS IN TWO DAYS Singapore Strait, Singapore SPEED RESTRICTION TO PROTECT NORTH ATLANTIC RIGHT WHALES Delaware Bay, United States NATIONAL LOCKDOWN ANNOUNCED…

Three lessons from Project Sand Dollar, How low rates are reshaping the investment landscape Thursday 1 October 2020   –   Vol.11 Ed.40.5 Commentary: Three lessons from Project Sand Dollar by John…

Hot Port News from GAC 02-Sep-2020 CREW CHANGES TO COMMENCE, WITH RESTRICTIONS Freeport, Bahamas INCREASE OF THE MAXIMUM AUTHORIZED DRAFT FOR NEOPANAMAX VESSELS Panama Canal, Panama HURRICANE LAURA PORT CONDITION…

Hot Port News from GAC 01-Sep-2020 UPDATED TRAVEL GUIDELINES Bahamas USE OF ACCOMMODATION LADDERS FITTED WITH TRAPDOORS Panama Canal, Panama TEMPORARY RELIEF MEASURES EXTENDED TO YEAR-END Panama Canal, Panama VESSEL…

Hot Port News from GAC 31-Aug-2020 SUSPENSION OF VESSEL TRAFFIC Dardanelles, Turkey GRADUAL PHASED REOPENING Bahamas LOCK CLOSED AFTER VESSEL COLLISION Kiel Canal, Germany ENHANCEMENTS TO CREW CHANGE FOR CARGO…

Hot Port News from GAC 26-Aug-2020 SUSPENSION OF VESSEL TRAFFIC Bosphorus, Turkey COVID-19 UPDATES (26 AUGUST) Indonesia HURRICANE LAURA INTENSIFIES Texas & Louisiana, United States BUCKEYE PORT REOPENED Buckeye, Bahamas…

Hot Port News from GAC 17-Aug-2020 CREW CHANGE SUSPENDED Grand Bahama, The Bahamas Crew change suspended Monday, August 17, 2020, Grand Bahama, The Bahamas The Bahamas, Grand Bahama remains on…

Hot Port News from GAC 01-Aug-2020 WORLD HOLIDAYS: 2-15 AUGUST 2020 Worldwide HURRICANE ISAIAS BRINGING HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS Bahamas World Holidays: 2-15 August 2020 Saturday, August 1, 2020, Worldwide Public…

Hot Port News from GAC 31-Jul-2020 BERTHS TO CLOSE FOR MAINTENANCE La Rochelle, France SEASONAL MEASURES FOR BROWN MARMORATED STINK BUG Australia PREPARATION FOR POSSIBLE STORM IMPACT Bahamas TRAVEL POLICY…

Hot Port news from GAC 29-Jul-2020 POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE Bahamas ADDITIONAL WEEKEND LOCKDOWNS ANNOUNCED Bahamas FLIGHTS REOPENED WITH RESTRICTIONS Indonesia CREW CHANGES SUSPENDED FOR SHIPS WITHOUT CARGO OPERATIONS Hong Kong…

Hot Port News from GAC 24-Jul-2020 REPAIR WORKS OFF WEST JURONG CHANNEL Singapore RESTRICTIONS TIGHTEN FOR ON-SIGNERS AMID SECOND WAVE CONCERNS Malaysia NEW CARGO TERMINAL OPENED Townsville, Australia AMSA LAUNCHES…

Hot Port News from GAC 23-Jul-2020 SHUTDOWN OF ALL GOVERNORATES ANNOUNCED Oman NATIONAL DAY PARADE 2020 SAIL PAST: RESTRICTION ON VESSELS Singapore ISSUE OF SEAFARER VISAS ON ARRIVAL Netherlands PORT…

Hot Port News from GAC 20-Jul-2020 FLIGHT RESTRICTIONS FOR PANAMA EXTENDED FOR 30 DAYS Panama COVID-19 UPDATES Bahamas COVID-19 PROTOCOLS Djibouti, Republic of Djibouti CREW CHANGE OPERATION Djibouti COVID-19 UPDATE…

Hot Port News from GAC 14-Jul-2020 RECLAMATION WORKS AT AYER MERBAU BASIN Singapore RECONSTRUCTION WORKS FOR LIGHT BEACON AT LAN PAI, OFF MA WAN Hong Kong PORT RE-OPENED AFTER WEATHER…

Hot Port News from GAC 13-Jul-2020 REPAIR WORKS FOR DOLPHINS IN CHEUNG CHAU TYPHOON SHELTER Hong Kong REPAIR WORKS FOR DOLPHINS IN TUEN MUN TYPHOON SHELTER Hong Kong BERTHING POLICY…

Hot Port News from GAC 25-Jun-2020 ESTABLISHMENT OF RESTRICTED AREA AND CLOSURE OF LANDING STEPS AT CONVENTION AND EXHIBITION CENTRE Hong Kong SEAWALL AND PIER REINSTATEMENT WORKS AT DEEP WATER…

Hot Port News from GAC 29-May-2020 DREDGING OFF CAFHI JETTY Singapore BRAZIL ADDED TO LIST OF RESTRICTED COUNTRIES United States CURFEW & CREW CHANGES UPDATE Sri Lanka STRONG WINDS WARNING…