As the civil unrest and political instability in Haiti continues, shipowners and operators are urged to exercise caution when calling at Port-Au-Prince and when negotiating fixtures towards the port.
We regret to inform you that the civil unrest and political instability in Haiti continues. As such, given the protests, safety remains a concern in the areas around the outside of the port of Port-Au-Prince and throughout the city,
…E&M International Consulting told the Swedish Club.
Protests and unrest gave griped Haiti since early February, as part of the demonstrations calling for President Jovenel Moise to resign over soaring inflation and corruption allegations. Several people have been killed in the clashes.
Please be advised that we are have been in contact with one of the ship agents in Haiti in order to render survey services at Port-Au-Prince, however as per the information provided by said agent, shore passes are not being issued in order for inspectors to access the port.
