Reviews & Ratings for the Log-in-Jatoba

The 'Log-In Jatoba' remains docked at Libra Terminal 37 in Santos after 13 crew members tested positive for COVID-19. This decision was mandated by Anvisa on May 27 after rapid testing on board the vessel. Despite completing its quarantine period the day before on May 26, the positive rapid test results have compelled the ship to stay in port. Anvisa has ordered follow-up PCR tests for the affected crew members to ensure appropriate measures are taken.

The recent identification of 16 COVID-19 cases among the 21 crew members of the 'Log-in Jatoba' has raised significant health concerns in Argentina, prompting immediate action regarding maritime traffic. Effective immediately, all vessels entering Argentine waters are mandated to undergo 14 days of isolation from the departure date of their last port of call before they are allowed to dock. The 'Log-in Jatoba', which was operating at the TRP container terminal in Buenos Aires, was quarantined in the port of Santos after Brazilian health authorities reported 14 crew members had tested positive. Subsequent testing revealed two additional infections. Compounding the issue, an Argentine pilot who had recently worked on the ship also tested positive after exhibiting symptoms starting May 8. This pilot had been involved in operations on May 6 and 7, raising further health concerns among local authorities. Following notification from Login Mercosur to Argentine health officials, various organizations, including the Border Health authorities, the Undersecretariat of Ports, Waterways and Merchant Marine, and the Pilotage and Pilotage Activities Chamber assessed the situation and decided on heightened precautionary measures to safeguard public health during this critical period.

In a recent turn of events at Santos Port, Brazil, four vessels have been placed under quarantine due to confirmed COVID-19 cases among crew members. On May 14, 2020, it was reported that 14 crew members aboard the 'Log in Jatoba' tested positive for the coronavirus. Following the completion of its cargo operations, the vessel has been relocated to the outer anchorage of Santos, where it will remain quarantined until May 26. Simultaneously, the 'MSC Giselle,' which has been under quarantine since May 9, is also stationed nearby. This ship will stay quarantined until May 23 after one of its crew members was hospitalized due to the virus. Additionally, the 'Bárbara' is currently under quarantine at Santos outer Anchorage, with restrictions in place until May 17. The 'MSC Seaview,' another affected vessel, is facing quarantine measures that will last until May 15. Meanwhile, the 'MSC Musica' has successfully completed its quarantine period and was released on May 5. The situation underscores ongoing challenges in managing the COVID-19 pandemic within the maritime industry, as authorities continue to implement safety protocols to protect crew members and the ports they visit.