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Singapore Port

Last Updated: 02 Apr 2023


Singapore is home to one of the busiest and most important ports in the world. Here is some information about the Singapore port: The Port of Singapore is located on the southern coast of the island and covers an area of 619.1 square kilometers. It is the largest transshipment hub in the world, and handles about one-seventh of the world's container transshipment throughput. The port is equipped with world-class facilities and infrastructure, including 200 wharves, 1,000 shipping lines, and more than 130 container cranes. The port has a total of 67 berths, capable of handling vessels of up to 400,000 deadweight tons (DWT). The port offers a wide range of services, including container handling, conventional cargo handling, and ship repair and maintenance. The Port of Singapore is also known for its efficient and streamlined cargo & bunkering operations, with an average vessel turnaround time of 08-12 hours. The port is operated by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), which oversees all maritime-related activities in Singapore.

Brief Details

Port Singapore Port
UN Locator Code SGSIN
Location Port of Singapore is located between longitude 103.55° E and 104.15° E.
Anchorage Area 1] Eastern sector
2] Western sector
3] Jurong sector

Ships entering the operational area must report:

-When crossing the Straits of Malacca and Singapore between longitudes 100°40'E and 104° 23'E;
-When crossing the line joining Tg. Piai (01°15'.50N 103°30'.75E) and Pulau Karimun Kecil (01°09'.20N 103°24'.35E);
-When leaving port or anchorages in the area or before joining the traffic lane of the Traffic Separation Scheme (TSS);
-When approaching from the south via Selat Riau, abeam of Karang Galang Lt. (01°09'.58N 104°11'.37E);
-When approaching from the south via Selat Durian, abeam of Pulau Jangkat Beacon (00°57'.89N 103°42'.62E); or
-When approaching from the East Johor Strait, abeam of Eastern Buoy (01°17'.87N, 04°05'.89E).

A ship approaching from any direction other than those specified above must report the vessel's position in terms of bearing and distance once it reached sector 7, 8, or 9. The position can also be given in latitude and longitude. Make the report from one of these reference points:

-Pu Iyu Kechil Lt (01°11'.48N 103°21'.13E)
-Sultan Shoal Lt (01°14'.38N 103°38'.88E)
-Raffles Lt (01°09'.61N 103°44'.45E)
-Sakijang Lt Bn (01°13'.31N 103°51'.28E)
-Bedok Lt (01°18'.54N 103°55'.97E)
-Tg. Stapa Lt (01°20'.57N 104°08'.14E)
-Horsburgh Lt (01°19'.81N 104°24'.34E)
Pilot boarding Pilot boarding location for the Port of Singapore is determined based on the vessel's size, draft, and intended berth location.

Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will provide detailed pilotage information to the vessel's master prior to arrival, including the pilot boarding location and any special instructions or requirements.
Maneuvering time from Anchorage to Berth 30-40 Minuts
VHF Channel Number VTIS East 10
-Reporting confirmation of arrival by vessels when abeam of: Horsburgh, Karang Galang Light, and Eastern Buoy.
-Reporting and listening by vessels in Sector 9, STRAITREP operational area(area between Long. 104°02.1'E and 104°
Water Density Density of seawater is approximately 1025 kilograms per cubic meter (kg/m³). However, the density can change slightly depending on variations in salinity and temperature.
Weather Weather in Singapore is generally sunny and hot, with temperatures ranging from around 27 to 32 degrees Celsius. Humidity levels can be high, particularly in the early morning and evening.
BA Charts required British Admiralty charts at Port of Singapore, depending on the vessel's size, draft, and intended route.
Stevedoring Working Hrs Port of Singapore operation work 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Tide N.A.
Discharge Facility Port of Singapore has a range of discharge facilities available to vessels, including container terminals, bulk cargo terminals, and specialized terminals for handling specific types of cargo such as chemicals, petroleum, and liquefied natural gas (LNG).
Vessel Age Permitted N.A.
Minimum Crane Outreach N.A.


Terminal Details

Shore Crane
Berth No LOA(Mrts) Beam(Mtrs) Draft(Mtrs) DWT Qty SWL Cargo Handled


General Details



General Declaration Requirements on Departures


https://www.mpa.gov.sg/port-marine-ops/arrivals-and-departures/vessels-departing-singapore



Bunkering


Bunkering is the process of supplying fuels to ships for their own use, and Singapore is one of the largest and most important bunkering port in the world. This section contains information concerning different aspects of bunkering, including the service providers, standards, accreditation schemes, licence application guidelines, bunkering statistics as well as mass flow meter for bunkering in Singapore.





Above restrictions / information are current and are subject to change without any prior intimation from port authorities