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
HAFNIA MYNA Tanker AWW 03:29:23
OPUS POINT Tanker SGSIN 02:58:17
SILVER JOAN Tanker SINGAPORRE AWPB 02:58:03
SEA ROCK Tanker SINGAPORE 01:56:27
EPICURUS Tanker CNZOS>PEBGC 01:55:39
PIONEER 3702 Towing/Tug PEBGA 01:55:31
GLENDA MERYL Tanker AWPB ANCHORAGE SPORE 01:53:46
OLAF Tanker SINGAPORE 01:53:46
SEA ENDURANCE Tanker AWW 01:25:45
PANGALENGAN Tanker AWPB 01:25:25
HW OTTO Tanker SG AWPB 12:58:39
NAVIG8 PROSPERITY Tanker SG SIN 12:56:18
FPMC S EMERALD Tanker SGP SEBAROK 12:29:01
PILOT GP52 Passenger SINGAPORE 12:29:01
TORM PHILIPPINES Tanker SGSIN 12:27:44
NOBLE ACE TG41 baycraft VARIABLE 6/1/2025
NOBLE ATLAS TG43 Towing/Tug SINGAPORE 6/1/2025
CAST COLLYER Towing/Tug 6/1/2025
ARDMORE SEAHAWK Tanker SN-PEBGC 6/1/2025
MARINA ARIEL Towing/Tug AWQI SPORE 6/1/2025

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