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Singapore Deploys Advanced Tech to Combat Oil Spill Challenges

Authorities utilize drones, satellite imagery, and specialized equipment to manage dynamic tidal conditions and protect sensitive areas.

  • Both vessels involved in the spill remain anchored as investigations continue.
  • Current Buster systems and skimmers are deployed to collect and contain the oil.
  • 1,500m of booms have been installed, with an additional 1,600m planned for biodiversity-sensitive areas.
  • Public advised to avoid affected beaches; volunteers assist in monitoring and clean-up efforts.
  • Air and water quality remain within safe levels, with ongoing assessments by authorities.
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