SINGAPORE ANCH

  • Latitude: 1.210638
  • Longitude: 103.8121
  • Indonesia
  • Anchorage in Singapore

Location: Singapore Singapore

Marine Port: SINGAPORE ANCH (Singapore Anchorage)

General Information:

  • Location: Singapore, situated at the crossroads of major shipping routes.
  • Geographical Coordinates: Approximately 1°14' N latitude and 103°49' E longitude.
  • Jurisdiction: Governed by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).

Anchorage Specifications:

  • Depth: Varies between 16 to 23 meters. Suitable for large vessels such as supertankers and mega-container ships.
  • Tidal Range: Typically between 1.5 to 2.7 meters.
  • Type of Anchorage: Secure and sheltered, providing excellent holding with a sandy bottom.

Facilities:

  • Berthing Services: Multiple berths with adequate shelter, alongside offshore single-point moorings.
  • Bunkering: One of the largest bunkering ports in the world, offering MGO, VLSFO, and other types of marine fuels.
  • Supplies: Provisions, fresh water, and ship chandlery services are readily available.
  • Waste Disposal: Comprehensive waste disposal facilities for various types of waste including oily waste, garbage, and sewage.

Regulatory Requirements:

  • Pre-Arrival Notification: Ships are required to send pre-arrival notifications as per MPA guidelines.
  • Customs and Immigration: All crew members and passengers must clear customs and immigration formalities before disembarkation.
  • Safety and Security: Complies with International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code. Regular safety inspections are conducted.

Navigation and Piloting:

  • Pilotage: Compulsory for certain vessels, provided by the PSA Marine. Pilot boarding grounds are clearly designated.
  • Vessel Traffic Information System (VTIS): Monitors and manages marine traffic, ensuring safe navigation in and around the anchorage.
  • Tug Services: Available for berthing and unberthing operations, crucial for larger vessels.

Communications:

  • VHF Radio: Continuous monitoring of VHF Channels 10, 12, and 16 for communication with port authorities and other vessels.
  • Satellite Communication: Available for high-seas communication and emergency operations.

Surrounding Infrastructure:

  • Repair and Maintenance: Dry dock and floating dock services available. Comprehensive ship repair facilities including hull cleaning and underwater inspection.
  • Port Terminals: Strategically connected to major container terminals, tanker terminals and multi-purpose terminals.

Environmental Considerations:

  • Environmental Protection: Strict adherence to MARPOL regulations. Discharge at sea within port limits is strictly controlled and monitored.
  • Oil Spill Response: Well-coordinated oil spill contingency plans, with equipment and trained personnel on standby.

Emergency Services:

  • Medical Facilities: Availability of marine medical services for emergency cases.
  • Firefighting: Well-equipped firefighting units and vessels with fire suppression capabilities are stationed nearby.

Summary:

The SINGAPORE ANCH in Singapore Anchorage is a pivotal maritime hub, known for its strategic location, comprehensive facilities, and efficient regulatory framework. Providing robust services and strict adherence to international safety and environmental standards, it ensures safe and secure operations for all vessels calling at anchorage.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
RAINA Tanker SG AWPB 04:27:07
KENKI 22 Pleasure 04:24:09
NORD MIYABI Tanker SG-PEBGC 03:24:26
MARITIME HORIZON Tanker PEBGC 03:22:56
HANNA Tanker SINGAPORE PWBGA 02:59:32
TORM ANABEL Tanker MUMBAI 02:58:32
AYER CHOMEL Cargo PSA 02:57:53
LONGHUNG 5 Tanker AWPA-SG 02:57:24
GOLDEN OCEAN 26 Tanker AWW-SGP 02:26:45
VOLTA Tanker OBH3 01:26:02
HAFNIA FALCON Tanker ID SEQ>WPBGA 01:23:17
STEN IDUN Tanker SIN-PEBGC 01:03:31
HARMONY Tanker SINGAPORE 12:29:35
YUE CHI Tanker SINGAPORE 12:27:20
GOLDEN ARANDA Tanker AWW 4/23/2025
WIS DEFENDER Pleasure 4/23/2025
HONESTY Tanker SINGAPORE 4/23/2025
LANPAN 28 baycraft SINGAPORE PEGA 4/23/2025
MARINA QUARTZ Towing/Tug 4/23/2025
CULTURE Tanker SGSIN PWBGA 4/23/2025

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