Oil patch sighted in the eastern Johor Strait off the northeastern coast of Pulau Ubin
Published 03 Apr 2025
On 3 April 7.10pm, an oil patch was sighted in the eastern Johor Strait off the northeastern coast of Pulau Ubin.
2. Three patrol craft from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and an oil spill response craft have been deployed to survey the area and carry out mitigation efforts.
3. Relevant government agencies have been informed and they are taking necessary precautionary measure and are monitoring the situation closely.
4. MPA is in contact with the Johor Port Authority, who have confirmed an oil spill incident within the Langsat Terminal, Johor.
5. Navigational traffic in the area remains unaffected.
6. Further updates will be provided if there are significant developments.