The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) on Tuesday (2 August) issued a port notice informing the restriction of all vessels from transiting, anchoring or remaining in certain demarcated areas at the Eastern Anchorages and off Marina Barrage.
The restriction shall take effect on 9 August from 1200hrs to 2359hrs.
Specifically, the demarcated areas are:
Vessels currently anchored within the demarcated areas are required to relocate to an alternate anchorage as directed by the Port Master, by 09 Aug 2022, 0001hrs.
Photo credit: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
Published: 4 August, 2022
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