Bahri continues full operations with coronavirus precaution measures in place, says CEO

The National Shipping Company of Saudi Arabia (Bahri) announced today that its operations continue without disruption despite the current global coronavirus situation.

The company has taken all the necessary precautionary measures to ensure the safety of its employees at its offices and onboard vessels, the statement further noted.

“Despite the global situation, we are continuing to operate our offices and vessels to deliver on our commitment to our customers around the world,” Abdullah Aldubaikhi, CEO of Bahri, said.

He also emphasized on the company’s robust business continuity plans to ensure highest quality service without disruption.

Bahri’s offices in Saudi Arabia and around the world are operating as normal, and all of its liners are running to their schedule to continue servicing the company’s both local and international customers.

The company has also put in place many measures to prevent and mitigate infection and transmission of Coronavirus.

“We will continue to closely monitor the situation to make necessary adjustments to our operations if required and safeguard the welfare of our people,” Aldubaikhi added.

In addition to implementing infection prevention and control measures such as deep cleaning and disinfection of office premises, Bahri launched internal and social media campaigns to raise awareness of the coronavirus and recommended measures and procedures among its employees.