Shipping & Marine

Yangzijiang Shipbuilding secured US$770m orders in Q3

Amongst key deliveries include the world’s largest containership.

How Tuas Mega Port is charting a new course for SG's industrial property sector

As of 2Q23, total industrial stock in the West Planning Region reached 261.3 million sq ft.

Seatrium delivers floating production unit to Shell

The unit comprises a four-column semi-submersible floating hull of over 22,000 tonnes.

MPA to kickstart digital bunkering initiative on 1 November

It will become the world's first port to implement electronic bunker delivery notes.

MPA calls for proposals on the adoption of electric harbour craft in SG

Submission of proposals is open until 19 December 2023.

SG inks mutual agreement to enhance cargo clearance efficiency with  ASEAN member states

Six out of ten signatories are now preparing their respective programmes.

SG, China ink 3 MoUs on maritime collaboration 

One of the MoUs will explore the use of zero or near-zero-emission marine fuels.

Singapore named world’s top maritime centre for 10th straight year

The city edged 43 other global maritime hubs to clinch the title.

ACN’s new aviation leasing office opened for UK expansion

The office allows ACN to expand to clients in Europe, the US, Africa, and the Middle East.

MPA and global partners aim for 30% reduced GHG emissions in shipping corridor

The partnership seeks to develop near-zero fuels in large container vessels.

MPA to pilot trials for electric habour craft charging stations

MPA plans to roll out the charging infrastructure for e-HC operations starting 2025.

Seatrium commits support for subsidiary’s bond payment obligations

The interest rate margin has lowered since 18 August.

Exports drop 20.2% in July

Electronic and non-electronic domestic exports also dropped.

Yangzijiang’s profit attributable to shareholders rises 47% YoY to RMB1.7b in 1H23

The company attributed its improved profit to increased shipbuilding activities. 

MPA seeks proposal to design full-electric harbour craft

Proposals can be submitted by 15 September 2023.