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March 2020

COVID-19 restrictions are updated

BIMCO makes a continuous effort to provide information on the most recent restrictions.

COVID-19 restrictions are updated

BIMCO makes a continuous effort to provide information on the most recent restrictions.

BIMCO offers free information on ports

As the Coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) continues to spread across different parts of the world, BIMCO is opening the port information section on its website with the aim to assist the industry.

Coronavirus (COVID-19) - WHO declares Europe epicenter of pandemic and nations close borders

The World Health Organsiation (WHO) declares Europe the new epicenter of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Now many countries are closing borders to contain the spread of the disease.

Coronvirus (COVID-19) - WHO declares a pandemic

World Health Organisation officially declares COVID-19 as a pandemic.

February 2020

Updates to restrictions related to COVID-19

A summary of adjustments to restricitions related to COVID-19 being issued within the last week

WHO issues interim guidance for managing outbreak on board ships

World Health Organization (WHO) issues interim guidance on operational considerations for managing coronavirus outbreak on board ships. 

Coronavirus - Singapore issues dispensations to assist shipowners

Singapore acts swiftly to assist shipowners to comply with their statutory obligations during this coronavirus outbreak.

Coronavirus - IMO and WHO issue joint statement

The World Health Organization (WHO) and the International Maritime Organization  (IMO) have joined forces to issue a joint- statement in response to the challenges faced by the shipping industry during this coronavirus outbreak.