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Singapore extends its own port limits and says it will act firmly if Malaysian vessels continue to intrude.
The minister announced on Thursday that in view of the"provocative developments",Singapore has decided to extend its port limits off Tuas.
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On October 25 thisyear, Malaysia issued a federal government declaration that would extend the Johor Baru Port limits into Singapore's territorial waters.
Singapore extended its port limits off Tuas on Dec 6, after repeated intrusions by Malaysian vessels for two weeks.
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Singapore also welcomes the Malaysian Government's agreement that officials meet in the second week of January 2019,to exchange views on resolving the Johor Bahru Port Limits issue.
On the port limits, it can be resolved in the near future compared to the water issue, which I expect to take more time as it is quite complicated.".
Mr Khaw said there have been 14 intrusions into Singapore territorial waters off Tuas in the past two weeks,after Malaysia extended its Johor Bahru Port Limits in October.
The intrusions come after Malaysia extended its Johor Bahru port limits in October- a move that Singapore has called a"serious violation" of its sovereignty and international law.
In a joint statement issued on March 14, Malaysia and Singapore are to implement fiverecommendations to resolve the maritime issues surrounding the port limits of the two countries.
MPA is deeply concerned that the presence of the unauthorised vessels in our port limits can cause confusion for the international shipping community and threaten navigational safety in our waters,” Singapore's MPA said in a statement.
However, their discussions did not make progress as they were overshadowed by theissues that had arisen over the Johor Bahru Port Limits and the Seletar Instrument Landing System(ILS) procedures.
On maritime issues involving the port limits of Singapore and Malaysia, both ministers agreed to establish a working group to study and discuss legal and operational matters, in order to de-escalate the situation on the ground and provide a basis for further discussions and negotiations.
Singapore and Malaysia have been embroiled in a maritime dispute after Malaysia in Octoberlast year extended its Johor Bahru port limits, which Singapore says encroaches into its territorial waters.
Through regulation, LUAS is functioning as the regulatory or coordinator in controlling the activities of navigation on the surface of water bodiessuch as lakes, rivers and ground waters outside the port limits.
Singapore said on Tuesday that it has lodged a"strong protest" with the Malaysiangovernment over its move to extend the Johor Bahru port limits"in a manner which encroaches into Singapore's territorial waters off Tuas".
The Working Group was tasked,in relation to maritime issues surrounding the Johor Bahru Port Limits and Singapore Port Limits, to study and discuss the legal and operational matters in order to de-escalate the situation on the ground and provide a basis for further discussions and negotiations.
KUALA LUMPUR(Jan 29): The Malaysia and Singapore Working Group has met inPutrajaya yesterday to discuss maritime issues surrounding the Johor Bahru Port Limits and Singapore Port Limits.
He did not give specific reasons when reporters askedwhy Malaysia had extended its Johor port limits in October- a move that Singapore has called a"serious violation" of its sovereignty and international law.
The Government of Malaysia highlighted the fact that this new andpurported unilateral port limit extension by Singapore encroaches into Malaysia's territorial waters and the established Johore Bahru port limits as indicated in the Federal Government Gazette P.U.
The Singapore and Malaysia bilateral spat on maritime boundaries with matters related to the Johor Bahru port limits, resurfaced on Dec 4 when the republic claimed the recent extension of the limits had encroached into Singapore Territorial Water off Tuas.
The spokesperson said the attorneys-general of both countries subsequently met in December 2018, but theirdiscussions were overshadowed by the new issues that had arisen, namely the Johor Bahru Port Limits and the Seletar Instrument Landing System(ILS) procedures.
SINGAPORE: Singapore said on Wednesday(Dec 5)that its territorial waters extend westward of its current port limits around Tuas, reiterating that Malaysia's extension of the Johor Bahru port limits is a"serious violation" of Singapore's sovereignty and international law.
The Government of Malaysia highlighted the fact that this new andpurported unilateral port limit extension by Singapore encroaches into Malaysia's territorial waters and the established Johore Bahru port limits as indicated in the Federal Government Gazette P.U.
The Singapore and Malaysia bilateral spat on maritimeboundaries with matters related to the Johor Baru port limits, resurfaced on December 4 when the republic claimed the recent extension of the limits had encroached into Singapore Territorial Water off Tuas.- Bernama.
The second relates to the outstanding maritime boundary delimitation issues between Malaysia and Singapore,including the new Johor Bahru port limits and the recent incidents in relation to it,” the statement said.
The Malaysian government"categorically rejects" the SingaporeGovernment's"allegation" that the move to extend the Johor Bahru port limits"has resulted in the encroachment of the port limits in Singapore's territorial waters off Tuas, or that it is a violation of Singapore's sovereignty and international law".
However, their discussions did not make progress asthey were overshadowed by the issues that had arisen over the Johor Bahru Port Limits and the Seletar Instrument Landing System(ILS) procedures.
In response, Mr Saifuddin said on Friday that Malaysia hascommunicated its protest to Singapore over its decision to extend its port limits, calling it"a clear violation of Malaysia's sovereignty and international law".