The Netherlands-flagged boat was under pilotage by port operator PSA at the time of the incident.
Current Buster systems – specialised oil floating containment and recovery devices deployed from vessels – deployed near Labrador Park on June 18.SINGAPORE – Singapore’s port authorities responded within 11 minutes of being alerted to an incident between a dredger boat and a bunker vessel at Pasir Panjang Terminal that resulted in a major oil spill, which has spread to various parts of the city-state’s waters.
The Netherlands-flagged vessel was under pilotage at the time of the incident. Foreign-flagged vessels typically hire local qualified harbour pilots to guide their ships in and out of ports.In Singapore’s case, harbour pilots from port operator PSA would provide navigational advice to the captains of foreign-flagged vessels.
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