Transport Canada has advised that on March 31st Minister Alghabra signed Interim Order No. 3 Respecting Vessel Restrictions and Vaccination Requirements Due to the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19), outlining vaccination and testing requirements for crew, guests and visitors on passenger vessels. An information sheet and additional supporting documentation that has been updated regarding the federal vaccination mandate:
– Ship Safety Bulletin No. 17/2021 – Measures for Persons (other than passengers) on Canadian Vessels and Foreign Passenger Vessels Operating in Canadian Waters to Mitigate the Spread of COVID-19
– Ship Safety Bulletin No.18/2021 – Measures to Support Safe Cruise Travel in Canada
An infographic is also available at: https://www.canada.ca/en/public-health/services/publications/diseases-conditions/entering-leaving-canada-cruise-ship-covid-19.html.
