Waytron has a long-term and stable relationship with many carriers. With our strong strength, professional team, scientific system and sound network, Waytron can provide our customers with one-stop global logistics services, which are now can be involved in many countries such as USA, Canada, Europe, Australia and southeast Asia, and so on. Waytron can handle FCL, LCL, and special shipments, also providing reliable SOC service and competitive rates for TP trades, especially to USA and Canada inland locations, such as Dallas, El Paso, Portland, Houston, Calgary and Winnipeg.
Waytron Overseas Department is in charge of working with the overseas agents, including D/O, Customs Clearance, Door Delivery and Transshipment to ensure the high-quality services.
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Maritime health quarantine refers to the sanitary inspection, disease monitoring, health treatment, and epidemic prevention measures implemented by national health quarantine authorities in accordance with regulations such as the Law of the People's Republic of China on Entry-Exit Health Quarantine. Its core purpose is to prevent the cross-border spread of infectious diseases (e.g., cholera, plague, COVID-19) through maritime channels, safeguarding public health and international trade order.
Ship Quarantine Declaration
Ships must submit documents such as the Maritime Health Declaration, Crew List, and Cargo Manifest to the port health quarantine authority in advance, reporting the health status of personnel and any epidemic situations on board.
On-site Ship Quarantine
Roadstead Quarantine: Ships from epidemic areas or with epidemic risks must be quarantined at the anchorage, prohibiting personnel from disembarking or embarking arbitrarily.
Concomitant Quarantine: For ships with good reputations, quarantine can be implemented during berthing to shorten customs clearance time.
Dock Quarantine: Under normal circumstances, on-board inspections are conducted at the dock, including the ship's sanitary conditions (kitchen, cabins, ballast water, etc.) and vector control (rats, mosquitoes, etc.).
Personnel Health Management
Quarantine of Goods and Items
Sanitary inspections are carried out on food, drinking water, animals, plants, and their products to prevent the carriage of pathogens or toxic/hazardous substances. Waste items and garbage must undergo health treatment (disinfection, pest control, etc.).
Health Treatment Measures
If an epidemic or excessive vector organisms are found, the ship must be fumigated, disinfected, or deratted, and infected goods must be sealed or destroyed.
Domestic Regulations: Law of the People's Republic of China on Entry-Exit Health Quarantine, Administrative Measures for Health Quarantine of International Voyage Ships, Guidelines for Vector Biocontrol on Ships, etc.
International Basis: World Health Organization (WHO) International Health Regulations (2005), which requires countries to establish port core capacities to prevent public health emergencies.
| Risk Type | Specific Performance | Quarantine Response Measures |
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| Infectious disease transmission | Crew members infected with COVID-19, dengue fever, etc. | Isolate patients, trace close contacts, disinfect the ship |
| Invasive vector organisms | Ships carrying invasive mosquitoes, rats, etc. | Implement pest control, monitor vector density |
| Drinking water contamination | Ship drinking water polluted by pathogens or chemicals | Sample testing, require water source replacement or disinfection |
| Non-compliant medical waste disposal | On-board medical waste not classified or disinfected as required | Supervise compliant disposal, prohibit arbitrary discharge |
Electronic Declaration System: Achieve electronic quarantine declaration through the "single window" platform to shorten customs clearance time.
Remote Quarantine Technology: Use drones, video surveillance, and other means for non-contact quarantine of ships, especially reducing personnel contact risks during epidemics.
