Singapore: Wreck Removal Convention In Force From 8 September 2017
This is a reminder for all members that Singapore has ratified the Wreck Removal Convention (WRC) which will enter into force in Singapore on 8 September 2017.
Singapore And Japan Conduct Joint Feasibility Study For LNG Car Carriers
MPA and the Ports and Harbours Bureau of the MLIT will helm a working group to conduct a feasibility study on LNG bunkering for car carriers plying between Japan and Singapore.
ABS Awarded ‘SMI Collaboration Award’ For R&D
ABS, has been recognized by the Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) as this year’s recipient of the Honorary SMI Collaboration Award.
MPA To Test New Procedure For Oil Spill Clean Ups In JOSE 2016
The multi-agency joint oil spill exercise was conducted today as part of an on-going effort to ensure our ports remain safe, secure and clean.
VLCC Collides With Container Ship In The Singapore Strait
At about 2355 hrs on 3rd Aug 2016, MPA was notified of a collision involving Dream II VLCC (Very Large Crude Carrier) and MSC Alexandra (Container Ship) in the Singapore Strait, about 3 km South-East of Sebarok Island. Both are Panama-flagged vessels.