Circular No. 4204/Add.12 Coronavirus (COVID-19) Declaration of the members of the Port Authorities Roundtable (PAR) in view of the global situation due to COVID-19.
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Subject: Coronavirus (COVID-19) – Declaration of the members of the Port Authorities Roundtable (PAR) in view of the global situation due to COVID-19
The Secretary-General has received the “Declaration of the members of the Port Authorities Roundtable (PAR) in view of the global situation due to COVID-19”, signed by a group of leading port authorities from around the world and submitted by Singapore with the request that it be circulated.
Recognizing that the maritime sector plays a critical role in keeping trade flows open in the global fight against COVID-19, 20 members of the PAR from Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and North America met on April 24, 2020, in Singapore to declare their commitment to ensuring that their ports remain open despite the current pandemic.
Signatory Port Authorities
| Port Authority / Organization | Location / Jurisdiction |
|---|---|
| Abu Dhabi Ports | Abu Dhabi |
| Antwerp Port Authority | Antwerp |
| Bureau of Port and Harbor, Tokyo Metropolitan Government | Tokio |
| Busan Port Authority | Busan |
| Guangzhou Port Authority | Guangzhou |
| Hamburg Port Authority | Hamburg |
| Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore | Singapore |
| Montreal Port Authority | Montreal |
| Ningbo Municipal Port Administration Bureau | Ningbo |
| Port Authority of Thailand | Bangkok |
| Port of Barcelona | Barcelona |
| Port and Harbor Bureau, City of Yokohama | Yokohama |
| Port and Harbor Bureau, City of Kobe | Kobe |
| Port Klang Authority | Port Klang |
| Le Havre Port Authority | Le Havre |
| Port of Long Beach | Long Beach |
| Port of Los Angeles | Los Ángeles |
| Port of Rotterdam Authority | Rotterdam |
| Port of Seattle | Seattle |
| Shanghai Municipal Transportation Commission | Shanghai |
