
Crew Change or Commercial Operations In
SLPEP
PEPEL - Port, SL (SLPEP) — Port Crew Change Guide
Timezone: Africa/Freetown
Top 1 Nearby Airport
(FNA) lungi intl
Visa Information
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- Travel is allowed with restrictions
- Proof of a negative pre-departure COVID-19 test result is not required
- Quarantine is not required for vaccinated travelers
- Mandatory travel authorization form
- Mandatory proof of COVID-19 vaccination for Sierra Leone
- Health screening on arrival
- Masks are not required for vaccinated travelers
- Visitor visa
Port Restrictions
FREETOWN PORT PEPEL PORT
- Are there any restrictions on vessels whose previous port call was from COVID -19 high risk countries?
- All trade vessels calling local ports will be requested to submit the list of previous 10 port calls as well as crew list specifying each sign-on date and other documents requested by the agent.
- Vessels will be cleared at alongside (unless vessel loading at anchorage) and checked by port health for temperature control on arrival as well as requested for implementing hand sanitizing measures while alongside. Also, PPE will be requested to be used. Hereafter boarding authorities will proceed to board the vessel when port health have given green light to proceed and the yellow flag lowered.
- Vessels with suspected crew on board will not be able to lower the yellow flag and will be requested to proceed to anchorage for a period of 14 days. Hereafter vessel will be requested to carry out another check before proceeding with usual inward clearance unless suspected cases found on board.
- Are there any restrictions on crew who embarked from COVID -19 high risk countries or specific nationalities?
- Crew change permitted?
- Yes, but subject to the following conditions
- Indian nationals who originated...
Flight Restrictions
- Passengers must register before departure at https://travel.gov.sl/
- This does not apply to passengers younger than 5 years.
- Passengers are subject to a COVID-19 test upon arrival.
- This does not apply to
- passengers with a COVID-19 vaccination certificate showing that they were fully vaccinated at least 14 days before arrival;
- passengers younger than 5 years.
Agency Costs
- Crew Change Assistance 1-10: USD 150 per pax
- Crew Change Assistance 11+: USD 110 per pax
- Coordination of Booked Services: USD 70
- Launch Hire Coordination: USD 150
- Meet & Greet: USD 300
Last updated on 30th Mar 2022
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