Exercise Highcrest: Over 240 personnel involved in annual inter-agency maritime security drill
From air to sea, no aspect was left out in this year's inter-agency maritime security exercise, where more than 240 personnel from six agencies moved in to get everyone to safety from a hijacked vessel. It's part of the five-day annual Exercise Highcrest to strengthen coordination against threats in Singapore's waters. Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam noted that maritime trade makes up about 7% of Singapore's GDP. Charlotte Lim reports.
From air to sea, no aspect was left out in this year's inter-agency maritime security exercise, where more than 240 personnel from six agencies moved in to get everyone to safety from a hijacked vessel. It's part of the five-day annual Exercise Highcrest to strengthen coordination against threats in Singapore's waters. Coordinating Minister for National Security K Shanmugam noted that maritime trade makes up about 7% of Singapore's GDP. Charlotte Lim reports.
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