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26/05/2020

In a move forward in getting crew changes happening again Singapore has broadened “special circumstances” to include the end of the seafarer’s contract and is exploring options with the industry and unions including specially chartered flights.

14/05/2020

An Iranian containership Shahraz suffered severe damage in a suspected collision with Indonesian bulker Samudra Sakti 1 near Batam Island early on Monday morning.

12/05/2020

Ship agency GAC Singapore has suspended cash to Master payments due to a shortage of physical notes.

11/05/2020

Maritime catering and training firm MCTC has opened an office in Singapore to service its growing client base in the international maritime hub.

07/05/2020

Singapore is continuing its drive towards maritime innovation selecting 12 start-ups for grants under its PIER71 programme.

07/05/2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced a MaritimeSG Together Package to provide financial support to the maritime industry amid the global coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

07/05/2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has announced a financial aid package to support the local maritime industry during the coronavirus outbreak. The MaritimeSG Together Package, amounting to about $27m, will provide financial support to maritime companies, Singaporean seafarers and i...

28/04/2020

The International Transport Workers Federation (ITF) and Joint Negotiating Group (JNG) have called on governments to respect the rights of seafarers to emergency medical treatment ashore.

27/04/2020

Singapore, the world’s busiest port by shipping tonnage, has reported a high level of compliance with IMO 2020 regulation with just two vessels detained for using non-compliant fuel in the first quarter of the year.

27/04/2020

Singapore-flagged vessels reported 31 scrubber malfunctions as of the end of February 2020.

22/04/2020

The world’s largest ship refuelling hub – Singapore – has given to new bunker supplier licenses as volumes rise in the first quarter despite the COVID-19 pandemic.

16/04/2020

In the latest move to get crew changes happening again the International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has joined forces with the International Air Transport Association (IATA).

11/04/2020

08/04/2020

THE Alliance has set out capacity cuts for May and June including the merger of services, suspensions and blanked sailings due to lower demand caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

06/04/2020

Singapore’s shipyards and marine industries look set to suspend work for a month as the government closes all workplaces except those in essential services and key economic sectors to close in the fight against COVID-19.

03/04/2020

Keppel Shipyard has been revealed as the centre of a new coronavirus cluster in Singapore, with four cases discovered in the Tuas yard leading to 100 workers being sent home to isolate. Singapore’s Ministry of Health confirmed three of the cases in its latest update on the spread of the virus, aft...

02/04/2020

Singapore has stepped up to the plate and provided a remedy of sorts to the ongoing crew change crunch brought about by coronavirus. Thousands of seafarers have been unable to return home or board ship as countries have entered lockdown in the fight against coronavirus. Normally, around 100,000 seaf...

31/03/2020

PSA Corp, Jurong Port and Singapore LNG (SLNG), have joined two other Singapore companies and two Japanese players in an agreement to develop ways of using hydrogen as a low carbon future fuel.