The purpose of the directions is to provide for—
| (a) | the provision of improved access to hygiene and sterilisation control on ships, sea ports and at licensed port operations; |
| (b) | the commercial sea ports, foreign crew changes, passenger vessels on international voyages calling at any of the sea ports; |
[Direction 3(b) substituted by section 2(a) of Notice No. 1077, GG45376 dated 22 October 2021]
| (c) | [Direction 3(c) deleted by section 2(b) of Notice No. 1077, GG45376 dated 22 October 2021] |
| (d) | the repatriation of South African seafarers; |
| (f) | transportation of cargo; and |
| (g) | the implementation of a reporting, tracking, tracing and monitoring system at sea ports. |
