Ministry of Transport

Singapore's government ministry that works on improving transport and transport infrastructure to ensure safe and convenient commutes within the country.

 

Gov't to complete first-gen train replacements by end-2026

These trains have a total service life of 38 years.

Gov't to complete first-gen train replacements by end-2026

These trains have a total service life of 38 years.

CAAS scraps solar panel approval requirements near airports starting October

This is part of the Minister of Transport's broader efforts in reviewing its rules.

Red Sea crisis delays 90% of container ships at Singapore Port

Vessels are diverted around the Cape of Good Hope, causing port congestion.

1 in 3 cars sold in Singapore is an EV

In 2023, EVs only accounted for 18% of car sales. 

7 new stations at Thomson-East Coast Line to start passenger service on 23 June

During its preview on 21 June, rides in the stations will be free.

Gov’t ‘open to’ reviewing proposed one-off vehicle population boost with increased user-based charges

User-based charges, however, can't prevent traffic congestion alone, said Minister Chee.

Singapore seeks reelection to IMO Council

The 33rd council assembly will discuss developing issues related to the maritime industry.

Acting transport minister to parliament: Delayed fair hike won’t disappear magically

He said we can’t assume that future fare increases will stop without consequences.

Singapore puts forward palm oil as feedstock for  sustainable aviation fuel 

Palm by-products as a SAF feedstock are recognised under ICAO’s CORSIA regime.

SG, Australia to put up green and digital shipping corridor by 2025

The two markets work with stakeholders to decarbonise and digitalise the sector.

Upward trend of COE prices seen due to rising earnings and ‘zero vehicle’

In April, COE prices for Category A cars went up by $7,503.

Transport minister wants new tech to address air traffic management

He said there will soon be a centre for flight safety to improve air traffic.

SG drops to 4th place in 2022 urban mobility index: US study

Singapore grappled with balancing health safety and connectivity.

ASEAN and EU inks comprehensive air transport agreement

The transport minister said it will “establish a liberalised air services framework”.