A number of maersk crew members have been diagnosed with COVID - 19 in zhoushan port, ningbo, China.Global shipping is facing a crisis of delays and stoppages

According to Lloyd's Daily on March 26, several crew members on board Maersk's 9000TEU container ship "Gjertrud Maersk" were diagnosed with “COVID-19”on March 23. Maersk said that according to the relevant requirements, the crew of the "Gjertrud Maersk" will be quarantined and treated in accordance with the recommendations of medical experts. It is understood that the ship was originally intended to be put into operation, but is currently idle in Ningbo Zhoushan Port. The affected crew have been transferred to shore for medical treatment and care.