Puerto Rico - Update History

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  • January 2024:  Security information updated with latest report from CSSN.
  • August 2023: Formalities reviewed and in process of being updated.  Security information updated with CSSN report on outboard engine theft.
  • March 2023: Security section updated with CSSN report on dinghy theft.
  • February 2023: On Weather section, US National Weather Service (for USVI and Puerto Rico) website added under Weather Resources.
  • February 2023: Updated Cruiser VHF Net added on Communications section.
  • October 2022: Covid protocols further updated – only remaining for international travelers.
  • April 2022: Covid protocols updated.
  • November 2021: Covid protocols checked and still current – requirement to complete Travel Safe removed.
  • September 2021:  COVID-19 protocols updated with info. from the SSCA.
  • May 2021: Covid protocols for visiting yachts updated.
  • February 2021: Covid info. further updated.
  • January 2021: Biosecurity COVID information archived and updated.
  • March 2020: Clearance and Biosecurity updated with latest COVID-19 recommendations, as shared by the SSCA.
  • July 2019: Security section updated following break-in at marina in Puerto Real, as reported by CSSN.
  • March 2018: Formalities checked and updated.
  • November 2017: Services post-hurricane updated.
  • September 2017: Summary of services available and damage following Hurricanes Irma and Maria posted.
  • April 2017: Security section updated as outboard thieves active in Vieques.
  • October 2015: Security Section updated
  • June 2015: Mona information provided by Fred Rousseaux.
  • May 2015: Publications checked.
  • October 2014: All Formalities checked/updated.
  • July 2013: Update to weather link from Philip M/S Fisher Isle.
  • January 2013: Confirmation of Clearance from Ray Farrar, SV Pleiades.
  • June 2012: Information on contacts & Clearance from Thomas Cordero.
  • April 2012: Immigration updated from a report sent by Suzie Ohagan of SV True Blue 1
  • February 2012: Updates from Frank Virgintino and Tom Cordero.

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