Deep draft vessels i.e. laden VLCC that call ports in Malaysia like Linggi, Sungai Udang, Malacca, Kukup, PTP, including pilot stations in Singapore (PWBGA, PEBGA, PEBGB, PEBGC, PJSB) most likely required to cross the busy traffic lanes in the Straits of Malacca and Singapore.

Image: Deep draft vessel under MPMC Marine's pilotage crossing busy traffic lane to PWBGA, Singapore.

This is a critical manoeuvre for the Master of deep draft vessel as the impending traffic along the lanes can be continuous and perpetual with strong tidal current.

Our experienced and licensed Straits Pilot assist Master and the bridge team in the enhancement on the safety of navigation based on their local knowledges, traffic pattern, location of obstruction, navigable waters, tidal condition and shallow patches, prevailing weathers and more.

For any enquiry or pilot booking, please email somspilotmpmc.com.my