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Reporting procedures for vessels manoeuvring in port
Friday, February 5, 2021, Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore would like to inform that working VHF channels of Keppel Control and Pasir Panjang Control have been re-designated to VHF 05 and VHF Ch 18, respectively.
Pursuant to sections 10, 44 and 45 of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Act (Cap. 170A) and regulation 3 of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations 1997, the Port Master hereby directs that with effect from 01 March 2021 at 0001hours, all vessels to which this circular applies, shall comply with the [new] reporting procedures for vessels manoeuvring in port.
On Oct. 30, 2020, a man in Singapore who worked as a steersman ferried his brother and an acquaintance into Singapore s territorial waters off of St. John s Island, where they then jumped into an Indonesian boat which brought them to Batam.
On Friday (Jan. 8), 36-year-old Arman Mahmood was sentenced to jail for seven months and fined S$6,000 for crimes under the Immigration Act and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Regulations, according to
Brother and acquaintance wanted to enter Batam
CNA reported that Arman was asked by his brother, 29-year-old Muhammad Aqib Mahmood, and an acquaintance, 43-year-old Mohamad Sodikin Ritban, for help going to Batam, when they were having lunch together at a coffeeshop in September 2020.