July 2021
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Ombudsman to investigate the plight of Kiwi Seafarers stranded at Sea
Caroline Blatter 29 Jul 2021 New Zealand / Crew
After receiving complaints from a substantial number of Kiwi Seafarers, the Ombudsman has agreed to investigate issues with MBIE’s (Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment) process for Kiwi Seafarers accessing MIQ (Managed Isolation & Quarantine)
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Trinidad and Tobago’s borders have opened as of mid -July 2021
Caroline Blatter 27 Jul 2021 Trinidad / Tobago / Trinidad & Tobago / Caribbean & Central America
Trinidad and Tobago’s borders have opened as of mid - July 2021 to nationals and non nationals/visitors, for those arriving by air and sea. A new digital TT Travel Pass has also been implemented.
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Palau re-opening with care
Caroline Blatter 19 Jul 2021 Palau / Pacific Islands & French Polynesia / About/General Information / Dive Centres / Equipment / Commercial Underwater Services
As of July 2021, Yachts may apply for entry into Palau in the western Pacific, with its pristine water and islands: untouched, uninhabited and unaffected by man.
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The Corinth Canal remains Closed
Caroline Blatter 05 Jul 2021 Greece / Mediterranean
The Corinth Canal, one of the most important infrastructure works of modern Greece has remained closed to maritime traffic since January 2021, due to a landslide blocking the canal and the transit of ships.
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