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.