📣 Everything you need to know about recent changes to OPL operations in Algeciras. New regulations came into place on 15 April 2023 – we’ve summarised them for you below ⬇
🚤 OPL reports must be made through the website
⏰ OPLs that are reported under 48 hours before required may be authorised, but must be justified upon submitting the application. Authorisation requires review and approval by the Captaincy, provided the reason is justified
✅ The OPLs will be considered authorised once they appear as ‘finalised’ on the website
Our operations teams have reviewed the processes to ensure vessels we manage are in compliance with the new regulations and avoid any inconvenience or delay to your operations. Contact our team you have questions about recent changes to OPL operations in Algeciras – see contact details given below.
Do you have vessels in Algeciras and need someone to solve your shipping problems before they have even happened? If so, contact MasOceans SA, and together with our local partners Transcoma Shipping your port calls will run smoothly.
➡️ Book a port call with Martaxelle Erussard or Rubén Viciano
📞 +41 (0) 22 552 0051
📩 martaxelle@masoceans.com | ruben@masoceans.com
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