Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA)

Gan Kim Yong announces single gas buyer for power generation next year, six shortlisted for ammonia project - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Energy

Gan Kim Yong announces single gas buyer for power generation next year, six shortlisted for ammonia project

MTI and EMA will establish a single buyer of natural gas for Singapore’s power generation sector next year.
How long before ammonia sets sail? - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Sustainability

How long before ammonia sets sail?

By 2030, momentum is expected to build for alternative fuels as companies strive to meet emissions targets.

Sustainability

'Low or mitigable' risk in ammonia bunkering in Singapore’s waters: GCMD, DNV study

Despite its toxicity and associated risks, green ammonia is one of the potential fuels that can decarbonise the shipping industry.

Sustainability

Norway, Singapore, UN agency sign MOU on maritime decarbonisation

Norway and Singapore have signed an MOU on maritime decarbonisation with the International Maritime Organization.
Keppel Offshore & Marine completes autonomous vessel project  - THE EDGE SINGAPORE

Offshore & Marine

Keppel Offshore & Marine completes autonomous vessel project

The Maju 510 tug is capable of autonomous vessel navigation and collision detection and avoidance (CDCA)

Tech

IMDA, M1, and MPA to conduct coastal 5G network trials with Airbus; M1 and Airbus to conduct connectivity trials for in-land areas

The Infocomm Media Development Authority (IMDA), M1, and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will be conducting coastal 5G standalone network trials with Airbus at the Singapore Maritime Drone Estate.

Disruption and Digitalisation

Singapore launches maritime portal, urges greater collective action to drive digitalisation, sustainability

SINGAPORE (Oct 30): The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched a one-stop digital portal for maritime regulatory and port services transactions, that is expected to save the shipping industry an estimated 100,000 man-hours annually.

Regulatory Action

Inter-Pacific Petroleum's bunker craft operator licence revoked following investigations

SINGAPORE (Oct 15): The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has revoked the bunker craft operator licence of Inter-Pacific Petroleum.

Keppel to build Southeast Asia’s first LNG bunkering vessel valued at $50 mil

SINGAPORE (June 5): Keppel Singmarine, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Keppel Offshore & Marine (Keppel O&M), has secured a contract from FueLNG to build Southeast Asia’s first Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) bunkering vessel valued at approximately $50 millio

Transocean stripped of bunkering licenses over record falsification & log discrepancies

SINGAPORE (Nov 7): As of Nov 6, marine fuel supplier Transocean Oil has been barred from operating as a bunker supplier and bunker craft operator in the Port of Singapore.
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