SINT MAARTEN (SIMPSON BAY) – The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard with the assistance of the Dutch Ministry of Defense is intensifying patrols to keep the islands safe.
All maritime borders of the islands are closed due to the corona virus disease COVID-19. As a result of this measure only regulated shipping traffic has access to the islands.
The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard with the assistance of the Dutch Ministry of Defense has taken additional measures to prevent the landing of unregulated shipping with possible COVID-19 sources of contamination on board.
The accompanying infographic shows the measures taken on the islands. The Dutch Caribbean Coast Guard is intensifying its patrols with the assistance of the Ministry of Defense resources in order to keep the islands safe from COVID-19 contaminations.
Source: Souliga Newsday https://www.soualiganewsday.com/index.php?option=com-k2&view=item&id=30880:coast-guard-and-military-working-to-protect-coasts&Itemid=451
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