SOUTH PORT NEW ZEALAND LIMITED

MEDIA RELEASE

20 July 2021

COVID-19 Update on Mattina Container Ship Crew

South Port has this morning been informed by Public Health South that a further seven crew members have returned a positive test for Covid-19.

All crew members remain on board the Mattina which is quarantined in a secure area of the Port which is inaccessible to the public. Fencing has been erected to further restrict access to the ship.

The Company continues to work with Public Health South and the Ministry of Health to manage the situation and to ensure the safety and wellbeing of our staff and to minimise any risk to them and the wider community.

Further information will be provided once it is available.

ENDS

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Geoff Finnerty

ACTING CHIEF EXECUTIVE

Mobile: 027 344 6456

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