Shipping & Marine
Inter-Pacific Petroleum's bunker craft license revoked
Inter-Pacific Petroleum's bunker craft license revoked
MPA detected magnetic interferences from Inter-Pacific’s bunker tankers.
Sembmarine unit sells Pacific Workboats stake to POSH for $937,660
The move is in line with the company's goal to renew its tugboat fleet.
Britain's Magni to buy four rigs from Keppel and SMM
The rigs will be chartered to Brazilian petrol firm Petrobras over a 10-year lease.
Keppel O&M units tie up with Sete Brasil to construct six drilling rigs
Fernvale will have full ownership over the unconstructed rigs.
MPA, IMarEST to upskill mariners
Ex-seafarers can get degrees from IMarEST and Plymouth University.
MPA inks maritime deal with Panama
They will also cooperate on port state control inspections.
MPA inks deal with China for use of e-certificates in shipping industry
It will facilitate port clearance and reduce administrative burden.
Yangzijiang inks order contracts to build five vessels
The five order contracts, along with two more last month, are worth $546.36m.
Major incidents in ports down to 0.12 per 100,000 vessel movements in the past ten years
Building on this, MPA made three partnerships to further enhance maritime safety.
MPA launches new guide for maritime sustainability reporting
It includes a framework for reporting sustainability development practices.
Sinanju and ExxonMobile to develop LNG-powered bunker vessel
IIt will be the first of its kind in Singapore.
YZJ Shipbuilding profits up 11% to $345.4m in H1
However, new shipbuilding orders declined by 50% YoY in DWT terms.
Sembcorp Marine queried over ‘unusual' share price movement
More than 21 million shares of Sembcorp Marine were traded in Wednesday, fuelled by last-minute activity.
MPA and Chinese water transport agency team-up for maritime safety
The agreement will enhance cooperation and information exchange between the two agencies.
Singapore crowned as top international shipping centre for sixth straight year: study
The report lauded the city’s strength in ship management and shipbroking services. Singapore defended its crown against Hong Kong to rank as the top...
Tuas mega port begins second phase of construction
Spanning 387 ha, it is the largest of the four phases to be reclaimed.
Third smart port challenge launched
It will explore solutions utilising AI, cloud, mobile computing and blockchain for the maritime industry.
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