A high-level delegation from Singapore, led by Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Senior Minister of State for Health visited Panama, meeting for the first time with officials of Panama’s new government.
China and Singapore have signed a Memorandum of Understand (MoU) to promote the bilateral use and recognition of e-certificates.
Singapore, the world’s largest bunkering port, is on track to commence deliveries of compliant marine fuels from 2020 as homegrown Sinanju Tankers launches its first LNG-powered bunker tanker with a christening ceremony on Wednesday.
Singapore tested out its response to a ferry accident on Friday in an exercise involving both a collision and a medical evacuation.
The number of major incidents in Singapore waters continued to fall last year, continuing a trend seen over the last decade.
The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) has updated that more than SGD2.3m ($1.7m) in maritime scholarships were awarded to 59 students at a MaritimeONE Scholarship Awards Ceremony held in Singapore on Thursday.
Singapore has started development of the second phase of its new mega-container port in Tuas.