Singapore's Oil Spill Clean-Up to Last Three Months
Efforts focus on removing oil from beaches and complex terrains to ensure safety and environmental protection.
- Over 700 personnel deployed to clean oil from affected beaches since June 14 spill.
- 550 tonnes of oil-soaked sand and debris removed from public beaches.
- 3,400 meters of booms used to prevent further contamination.
- Next clean-up phase targets hard-to-reach areas like rock bunds and breakwaters.
- Final phase will involve volunteers to help speed up beach reopening.