SG releases technical guidance for ships ahead of IMO 2020
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) continues to prepare the Port of Singapore and Singapore-registered ships for the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO)…
Singapore signs record 7 accords on maritime and port modernization
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) recently inked five memorandums of understanding (MOUs) and two maritime and port agreements, including on the…
MPA roadmap to steer Singapore’s new vision as global maritime hub
Singapore has unveiled its maritime industry roadmap with the aim to grow the sector’s value-add by SGD4.5 billion (US$3.4 billion) and create over 5,000…
MPA embraces new technologies to support over 4,600 ships
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is introducing service enhancements from November 2017 for the benefit of over 4,600 ships flying the…
New advisory body to map out 15-year strategy for Singapore’s maritime sector
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has established the International Maritime Centre 2030 (IMC 2030) Advisory Committee to chart the future directions…
Singapore signs US$1.8b deal for Tuas Terminal Phase 1 development
Singapore’s maritime agency has signed a billion-dollar deal with a contractor to dredge the waters around Tuas Terminal and reclaim land to build more…
MPA and PSA extend port technology development project
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and PSA Corporation (PSA) will collaborate further on developing next-generation technologies to enable Singapore’s future container…
Singapore port’s 2012 box traffic exceeds 30 million TEUs
The Port of Singapore handled more than 30 million 20-foot-equivalent units (TEUs) in 2012, a historic high despite the year’s global economic uncertainties and…
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has opened the new Marina South Wharves (MSW), constructed to complement the existing lighter terminal at Penjuru and…