Temperature screening launched

04 Apr 2020 / Alabama ports, United States

Thermometers are trickling in, and we have received enough to launch 24-7 temperature screening for individuals entering the Pinto Terminal at the date/time noted below.

ASPA Port Police and contract security personnel have been trained and will administer the temperatures using non-touch forehead thermometer devices.

ANY INDIVIDUAL REGISTERING A TEMPERATURE OF 100.4° WILL BE DENIED ENTRY AND HAVE THEIR ASPA BADGES CONFISCATED.

PINTO TERMINAL
– April 3, 2020 at 1500 Hours (3:00 pm CDT)

The following facilities will be rolled out when thermometers currently on order arrive:

TERMINAL RAILWAY (TASD)
– awaiting equipment

MARINE LIQUID BULK TERMINAL
– awaiting equipment

MOBILE MIDDLE BAY PORT
– awaiting equipment

BLAKELEY TERMINAL
– awaiting equipment

(For information about operations in the United States, contact GAC North America at [email protected])

Source: Alabama State Port Authority Notice to Port Users dated 3 April 2020

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