Singapore’s Nanyang Technological University (NTU) has launched Southeast Asia’s first-of-its-kind maritime energy test facility to develop greener and innovative maritime energy technologies.
Land-constrained Singapore is exploring concepts such as two-tiered terminals for the new 65m teu facility it is building in the far west of the island.
Genoa-based bunkering firm Fratelli Cosulich is looking forward to a new regulation in Singapore’s bunker market on mandating the use of mass flow meters, which would create a more level playing field among bunker suppliers, reports said.
The port of Singapore has recorded a fall in container throughput in September, according to preliminary estimates released by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) on Tuesday.
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is inviting interested companies to tap on a SGD12m ($8.4m) fund for the building of LNG-fuelled vessels, as part of an effort to advance LNG bunkering service in Singapore port.
Singapore is rolling out new initiatives to promote careers in the maritime sector, with an aim to attract 1,200 locals as seafarers and port operations jobs over the next five years.
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and the National University of Singapore (NUS) Faculty of Law have established a new Centre for Maritime Law (CML) and MPA Professorship in Maritime Law.
A Singapore set up JL Petroleum has pleaded guilty in court on 18 August and was fined for supplying bunkers in Singapore port without a valid bunker supplier licence issued by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).