Tag: Asian Gypsy Moth

The UK P&I Club informed about the high risk season for Asian Gypsy Moth. Ships which have called an infested area during the period in which AGM is likely to contaminate them, especially from June to September, should be inspected and get an Inspection Certificate of Freedom from AGM before entering the NAPPO region.

The Gard P&I Club issued an alert drawing attention on Asian Gypsy Moth, the destructive forest pest spread via ocean-going vessels in international trade, highlighting that Australia has heightened vessel surveillance for AGM and in New Zealand is introducing new AGM requirements from 1 February 2018.

The North of England P&I Club has issued Loss Prevention Briefing in order to advice members on the Asian Gypsy Moth, a serious pest that can be carried on ships and cargo.

The Japan P&I Club has issued a joint Asian gypsy moth (AGM) has announced that there has been a regulatory programme for commercial vessels to prevent spread of AGM to the U.S. and Canada since 2007. U.S. Department of Agriculture and Canadian Food Inspection Agency announced this programme and alerted there should be a significant delay in case of vessels arriving without the required AGM certification, or upon detection of AGM

High risk period for Asian Gypsy Moths commenced

BIMCOs Gypsy Moth Clause takes balanced approach to risk

The UK P&I Club has issued updated bulletin on Asian Gypsy Moth

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The Canadian Food Inspection Agency (CFIA) has issued a letter confirming that the high risk period on the West Coast of Canada for Asian Gypsy Moth (AGM) ended on 15 September.

Regulations in USA, Canada, Chile, Australia and New Zealand require all vessels arriving in their ports to declare whether they have traded to ports within AGM high risk areas