Shell Singapore charged over Pulau Bukom oil leaks, failure to report them immediately

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Shell Singapore faces charges over Pulau Bukom oil leaks in October and December 2024, where several tonnes of oily mixture were discharged into Singapore waters. The incident involved delayed reporting of the pollution event.

About 40 tonnes of oily mixture was discharged into the water in the October 2024 incident, while about 485kg to 956kg of oil mixture leaked into Singapore waters over a few days in December 2024.