Singapore: Beaches at East Coast Park reopened following oil spill clean-up

The oil spill happened after one of the oil cargo tanks was ruptured due to an allision. It involved dredger VOX MAXIMA, which had reported a sudden loss in engine and steering control before its allision with bunker vessel MARINE HONOUR on the aforementioned date.

SDC reopens Siloso Beach for swimming, sea activities ahead of schedule after oil spill clean-up; other beaches to reopen soon

This development comes one and a half months after the oil spill incident on 14 June 2024, which necessitated the temporary closure of water activities on Sentosa Island and Southern Islands’ beaches.

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