MPA Deploys Spill Response Resources After Sightings of Oil Patches Near Semakau Landfill

MPA deploys spill response resources after sightings of oil patches near Semakau landfill

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has activated its oil spill response contractors after several patches of oil were sighted off Pulau Sebarok, Pulau Semakau and Selat Pauh.The affected islands and waterway are between Pulau Bukom and Sentosa.In a news release on Sunday (Nov 1) afternoon, MPA said it was alerted to a sighting of oil in waters...

Oil Patches Found in Singapore's Southern Waters; Spill Response Activated

MPA is investigating the source of oil spotted off three southern locations. Aerial checks found no oil patches near Sentosa, East Coast, West Coast or the Southern Islands during the surveillance.

Oil patches spotted off Pulau Sebarok and Semakau

MPA spots oil patches off Pulau Sebarok, Pulau Semakau and Selat Pauh and activates spill response measures. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Oil patches spotted in Singapore’s southern waters; source under investigation: MPA

SINGAPORE: Oil patches have been spotted in Singapore’s southern waters off Pulau Sebarok, Pulau Semakau and Selat Pauh, with authorities investigating their source. No oil patches were seen near West Coast, Sentosa, the Southern Islands or East Coast, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said in a statement on Sunday (Nov 1). MPA […]