Meeting Minutes - 28 August 2006
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Action Points
- All humanitarian actors requiring cargo movement should use the Cargo Movement Request form and send to UNJLC at lebanon.cargo@unjlc.org
- All humanitarian actors are invited to share information on their relief cargo pipeline.
- Any feedback/follow up on cargo movements can be addressed directly through UNJLC.
Operational Update & Convoy Movement
- The following convoys will proceed:
Monday, 28 August
Beirut to Jezzine – Cargo – Land: 9 trucks for WFP (Food Commodities)
Beirut to Southern Suburbs of Beirut – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for WFP (Wheat Flour)
Tuesday, 29 August
Beirut to Lebaa – Cargo – Land: 3 trucks for WFP (Food Commodities)
Beirut to Southern Suburbs of Beirut – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for WFP (Wheat Flour)
Beirut to Tyre – Cargo – Land: 3 trucks for UNICEF and 1 truck for WFP (Fuel Bladder)
Beirut to Beit Yahum – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for UNICEF (Water)
Beirut to Konine – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for UNICEF (Water)
Beirut to Blida – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for UNICEF (Water)
Beirut to Meiss El Jabal – Cargo – Land: 3 trucks for UNICEF
Beirut to Taire – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for UNICEF
Beirut to Mhadib – Cargo – Land: 1 truck for UNICEF
Beirut to Aita Zott – Cargo – Land: 2 trucks for UNICEF - Pipeline
UNICEF and UNHCR expressed a need for the pick up a truck load each of relief items from Damascus.
UNICEF also indicated that a regular production line would be required since various relief supplies, include hygiene and education kits would need to be picked up from Damascus on a regular basis and taken directly to the final destination. UNICEF will submit the schedules once finalized. It is expected that 40 trucks a month will be needed.
Ship Movement
- The following are the movements of the WFP-contracted vessels in Lebanon:
Monday, 28 August
MV Majestic, arrived in Beirut Port on 26.08 at 8 pm with 12,300 mt of wheat and offloading is ongoing. It is expected that offloading will be completed and the vessel will depart today, 28.08.
Roro vessel, Anamcara, arrived in Beirut on 27.08 and offloaded relief supplies on the same day. The vessel departed to Mersin on 28.08.
WFP Passenger Vessel, Vittoria M, arrived at Beirut Port on 28.08.06. It will continue operating on Mondays and Fridays until 04.09.
Other Non-UN/Lebanese Government vessels where WFP facilitated the notification process
M/V Rossetta – currently at Tripoli Oil Installation discharging and is expected to depart in the evening.
Air Movement
- The following are the aircrafts will proceed to Lebanon:
Monday, 28 August
The Secretary General and his entourage are arriving aboard the VIP flight A0021 from Geneva to Beirut today. - Pipeline
The two C-160 UN aircrafts are conducting flights from Larnaca to Beirut from 22-31 August: - UN503W: 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 29, 30, 31 August 2006
- UN502W: 25 to 29 August 2006
Other Issues
- Due to the difficulties faced with the new movement procedures issued on 27 August that require any vehicle to have a satellite telephone and GPS, the Logistics Cluster has indicated that regular commercial contracting, which will not require escorts or notifications, can be applied. In the meantime, the issue will be raised with UNDSS.
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Logistics Cluster
Activities : Coordination
Type of document : Minutes
Country : LB LBN 422 Lebanon, Lebanese Republic
Location : Beirut
Publication date 2006-Aug-29
Activities : Coordination
Type of document : Minutes
Country : LB LBN 422 Lebanon, Lebanese Republic
Location : Beirut
Publication date 2006-Aug-29
