Shipping & Marine
MPA sets up Crew Facilitation Centre, fund for safe crew change
The self-contained facility will house crew for up to 48 hours prior to boarding.
MPA sets up Crew Facilitation Centre, fund for safe crew change
The self-contained facility will house crew for up to 48 hours prior to boarding.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding's profit sank 17% to $152.58m in Q2
Revenue from its core shipbuilding business fell.
Keppel posts net loss of $697.6m for Q2
Impairments from the O&M segment contributed to the loss.
Sembcorp Marine posts $192m net loss in H1
The group’s revenue declined 41.2% over the same period.
Sembmarine president appointed co-chair of IAP
Wong Weng Sun will work alongside IAP chairman Andreas SohmenPao.
National Maritime Safety at Sea Council appoints new chairman
Ishak Ismail is succeeding founding chairman Richard Lim.
Singapore carefully facilitates shipping crew changes during pandemic
MPA has approved vital crew changes for some 1,150 ships since 27 March.
SOS to earmark over $1.5m for crew change support
This will be used to defray costs for seafarers staying at the Seacare Hotel.
Yangzijiang Shipbuilding secures new orders worth $141.95m
These orders include two LNG-tank carriers and two 56,000DWT bulk carriers.
Keppel FELS to terminate rig contract with Awilco
The latter failed to pay the instalment due on 9 June, entitling Keppel to terminate the deal.
MPA, SSA, IMDA launch maritime digitalisation playbook
This is said to support maritime companies in accelerating digitalisation plans.
MPA updates requirements and measures for maritime operations
They will also enhance support to seafarers working onboard Singapore-registered ships.
Cargo ship calls at Singapore hub plummet to 27-year low: report
Shipping activity and bunkering demand remained weak in June.
MPA approved over 4,000 crew change cases since March
It continues to facilitate the disembarkation of seafarers on medical grounds.
Agencies work closely with shipping companies to facilitate safe crew change
MPA has approved nearly 3,000 cases of changes since March.
Keppel FELS rejects contract termination request from Awilco Drilling
The company denies allegations on breaches.
Sembmarine and SCI to demerge following $2.1b rights issue
Both firms will solely focus on their respective industries following the transaction.