Tuas
Tuas is a district in the westernmost part of Singapore that is known for its heavy industrial activities. It is one of the three main areas of District 22, along with Boon Lay and Jurong.
Tuas houses many factories, warehouses, shipyards, oil refineries, and power plants that contribute to Singapore’s economy and energy supply.
Although an industrial zone, Tuas also offers some residential and recreational options for those who want to live or work in the area.
Interesting facts about Tuas
Tuas is home to the world’s largest desalination plant, the Tuaspring Desalination Plant, which can produce up to 136 million litres of water per day.
Tuas is also the site of the upcoming Tuas Mega Port, which will consolidate all of Singapore’s port operations in one location and increase its capacity to handle up to 65 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) of cargo per year by 2040.
There are a variety of properties for sale and rent, ranging from HDB flats and condominiums to terraced houses and detached houses. Some of the popular properties near Tuas include the Centris, Parc Oasis, the Lakeshore, and Lake Grande.
Tuas is well-connected by public transport, with four MRT stations on the East-West Line (Tuas Link, Tuas West Road, Tuas Crescent, and Gul Circle) and two MRT stations on the Jurong Region Line (Tukang and Jurong Hill) that are expected to be completed by 2028.
Tuas also offers many leisure and lifestyle amenities for its residents and visitors, such as the Raffles Marina, a premier yacht club that features a marina, a hotel, a restaurant, and a swimming pool, and the Jurong Fishery Port, a wholesale fish market that operates from midnight to 6 am daily.
Investment tips for Tuas
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Tuas is a major industrial submarket in Singapore with good road connectivity, and there are several industrial properties available for investment in Tuas, such as 20 Tuas South Avenue.
