Meanwhile, assets from the Singapore Police Coast Guard and the Republic of Singapore Navy are also assisting, with the search area covering the stretch of Singapore port waters and the Singapore Strait.
MPA added that the Singapore Maritime Rescue and Coordination Centre is also coordinating its efforts with the Indonesia Search and Rescue agency, Badan Nasional Pencarian dan Pertolongan, which has deployed three craft. “MRCC Singapore continues to issue navigational safety broadcast to vessels in the Singapore Strait to keep a lookout for the missing passenger,” MPA said.In response to queries from The Straits Times, the High Commission of India in Singapore said on Tuesday that it is in constant touch with the family of the missing Madam Reeta since it was informed of the incident.
It said on Twitter: “We are also in close contact with Singaporean authorities to address related issues and are facilitating legal procedures.” It added that it has also contacted the India head of the Royal Caribbean cruise company to extend cooperation, and reiterated that it is fully committed to supporting the family during this period of time.Get The New Paper on your phone with the free TNP app. Download from the
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