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3 dead after supply boat sinks off Pasir Panjang Terminal after colliding with landing craft
Search and rescue operations, including diving operations, are ongoing.
June 12, 2026, 09:14 PM
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Three people died after a supply boat sank off Pasir Panjang Terminal at about 9:30am on Jun. 12, 2026, after colliding with a landing craft.
According to a Jun. 12 Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) media release, the MPA, Police Coast Guard (PCG), and SCDF Marine Division immediately activated their crafts to the incident site and commenced search and rescue operations.
The release stated that the landing craft is stable with no reported injury to the crew on board.
3 bodies recovered
It added that PCG has recovered three bodies from the waters, believed to be deceased crew members of the sunken supply boat.
Search and rescue operations, including diving operations, are ongoing to determine if there are other crew members from the supply boat missing.
Noting that port operations have not been affected, the release added that navigational broadcasts have been issued advising vessels to keep clear of the incident area.
Investigations into the incident are ongoing.
