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Ex. AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT-063 Context (guidance or announcement) Primary source read

Port of Cleveland notice, Mar. 27, 2020: precautions for the 2020 Great Lakes-St. Lawrence Seaway navigation season (opening Apr. 1; first vessel about the second week of April); vessel representatives required to report sick or deceased crew within 15 days to CDC under 42 C.F.R. 71.21; Coast Guard notice-of-arrival review; vessel masters to inform boarding teams of ill crew; stakeholders to review vessel quarantine and security segregation procedures

Preventative Precautions for COVID-19 (Coronavirus) at the Port of Cleveland

Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority (Port of Cleveland) · Ohio (Port of Cleveland; Cuyahoga County) (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Ohio (Port of Cleveland; Cuyahoga County) · Ohio
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
Port authority stakeholder direction under the State of emergency and federal vessel-reporting requirements (recited)
Issued
2020-03-27 Mar. 27, 2020
Effective
2020-03-27 (season opening Apr. 1, 2020) (read as 2020-03-27)
End
Federal vessel-reporting and Coast Guard requirements continued through the 2020 and 2021 seasons (USCG-PORTS) (read as 2020-06-30)
In force
Mar. 27, 2020 to June 30, 2020
Quarters
2020 Q2
Limitation types
Workplace rulesQuarantine and isolationSupply chain
Addressees
  • vessel owners, operators, agents and masters calling at the port
  • port employees, tenants and labor
Functions reached
  • PT ports (vessel reporting, quarantine and segregation procedures for every call)
  • SC supply chain (Great Lakes steel, cement and project cargo)
  • WF workforce (crew health monitoring)
Character
context
Collection
State transport, ports and transit authorities AGY-ST-TRANSPORT-PORTS-TRANSIT

Operative words

Vessel representatives are required to report sick or deceased crew/passengers within the last 15 days to the CDC under 42 CFR 71.21.... Vessel masters shall inform Coast Guard boarding teams of any ill crewmembers on board their vessel prior to the Coast Guard embarking... Local industry stakeholders, in partnership with their Coast Guard Captain of the Port, should review and be familiar with section 5310 Procedures for Vessel Quarantine and Isolation, and Section 5320 - Procedures for Security Segregation of Vessels in their Area Maritime Security Plan.... Vessel agents, in conjunction with protocols established by the United States Coast Guard, will maintain constant communication with all ships calling on the Port to monitor the health and wellness of its crew.

Enforcement

42 C.F.R. § 71.21 and 42 U.S.C. § 271 (federal reporting penalties); Coast Guard COTP orders under 33 U.S.C. § 1221 et seq.; port stakeholder direction

Notes

Port authority recital of federal force-of-law vessel requirements at the opening of the 2020 Seaway season. Service announcement graded context; the federal requirements it recites are in USCG-PORTS and FED-A.

Retrieval note

Rendered Wayback capture (May 2, 2020) of portofcleveland.com/covi... (banner URL truncated); notice dated 'Cleveland, OH (March 27, 2020)'.

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