Singapore: Sembcorp Marine has acquired 34.5 hectares of land in Singapore for the phase two development of its integrated new yard facility.

Singapore: Singapore LNG Corporation (SLNG) has procured the country's first LNG shipment from Qatargas Operating Company Limited and the cargo will be used to cool down and commission the new LNG terminal.

Singapore: Singapore's High Court has given more time for debt-ridden Berlian Laju Tanker (BLT) to continue its restructuring plan.

Singapore: Singapore is commencing a feasibility study on the possibility of building a second liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminal to meet future demands.

Singapore: The Baltic and International Maritime Council (Bimco) has recognised Singapore as an official seat of arbitration to represent the Asia region, alongside other established maritime cities of London and New York.

Singapore: The port of Singapore, the world's second busiest container port, recorded higher box throughput in October with 2.68m teu.

Singapore: Neptune Orient Lines (NOL) is planning to launch a bond issue under its $1.5bn Euro medium term notes programme.  

Singapore: Singapore's Workforce Development Agency (WDA) will set aside S$2.3m ($1.9m) to raise productivity and groom future leaders in the marine and offshore industry.

Singapore: Singapore may build a second LNG terminal in view of anticipated strong demand for the environmentally-friendly fossil fuel, said S Iswaran, minister in the prime minister's office and second minister for home affairs and trade & industry.

Singapore: China Rongsheng Heavy Industries has established Rongsheng Offshore & Marine in Singapore and secured a engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) contract for a tender barge on Saturday.