25 Sep 2015 / Singapore

Haze alert

It has been reported that the average 24-hour PSI level [in Singapore] is above 300. This PSI level range is considered as hazardous.

Shipping & Harbour Craft communities, shipowners, shipping agents, terminal operators and marine service providers are advised to monitor the PSI level through the media.

Employers are advised to monitor their outdoor workers and follow guidelines provided by Ministry of Manpower (MOM).

Guidelines for employers on protecting employees from the effects of haze can be found in the following MOM’s website: http://www.mom.gov.sg/haze/guidelines-on-protecting-employees-from-haze

(For information about operations in Singapore contact GAC Singapore at [email protected])

Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore Marine Port Notice No.117 of 2015 dated 25 September 2015

If quoting any content from Hot Port News, please cite GAC Hot Port News as the source.

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