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PhilaPort COVID-19 Updates (page first published Mar. 25, 2020; updates through June 2, 2021)

COVID-19 (Coronavirus) Update: Updates on COVID-19 relating to the Port of Philadelphia

PhilaPort · PhilaPort (Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) (State)

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Jurisdiction
PhilaPort (Philadelphia Regional Port Authority, an independent agency of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania) · Pennsylvania
Level
State
Authority
55 P.S. 697.6
Issued
2020-03-25 Mar. 25, 2020
Effective
2020-03-19 (first update) (read as 2020-03-19)
End
2021-06-02 (administrative offices reopened) (read as 2021-06-02)
In force
Mar. 19, 2020 to June 2, 2021
Quarters
2020 Q22020 Q32020 Q42021 Q12021 Q2
Limitation types
Business closureTelework mandateWorkplace rules
Addressees
  • terminal operators
  • truckers
  • shippers
  • PhilaPort employees
Functions reached
  • OF port authority offices closed and telework from March 2020 to June 2, 2021
  • PT marine terminals open under Coast Guard and CBP conditions
  • DR truckers (TWIC contact information; terminal contacts)
Character
context
Collection
Coast Guard and ports AGY-USCG-PORTS

Operative words

3/19/2020: As a global gateway, our terminals will continue to operate as normal in cooperation with the Coast Guard & Customs... Update 5/1/20: All PhilaPort marine terminals remain open & operating as normal. We continue to monitor the situation in close cooperation with the USCG and CBP. PhilaPort Administrative Offices remain closed as per the Governor's directive. During this time that the PhilaPort Administrative Offices are closed, PhilaPort employees who are able to telework [are doing so]... Update 6/03/20:... PhilaPort Administrative Offices remain closed as per the Governor's directive, with employees continuing to telework.... Update 06/02/21: PhilaPort Administrative Offices are back open with employees social dist[ancing].

Enforcement

Governor's closure order (Pa. Disease Prevention and Control Law, 35 P.S. 521.20; Administrative Code 35 Pa.C.S. 7301) as applied by the Authority

Notes

A Commonwealth agency's record that the Governor's closure directive kept its offices closed for fourteen months while terminals ran under federal conditions.

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