Tag: MPA Singapore

Measures to optimise anchorage usage in the Singapore Port

ClassNK has issued Technical Information regarding the requirement for equipment installed on Singapore registered ships (in accordance with MPA Signapore Survey Circular No.1/2015 as amended)

 JL Petroleum Pte Ltd pleaded guilty in court on 18 August 2015 for supplying bunkers in the Port of Singapore without a valid bunker supplier licence issued by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), as required under regulation 64(b) of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (Port) Regulations. The company was fined under regulation 78(b) of the Port Regulations.MPA had brought charges against JL Petroleum for supplying bunkers on 14 occasions between 2 and 25 June 2013. In addition, JL Petroleum had also used the Bunker Delivery Notes belonging to Excel Petroleum Enterprise Pte Ltd for the deliveries.MPA had cancelled Excel Petroleum Enterprise's bunker supplier licence on 15 January 2014 for the company's involvement in this case, as its actions had breached the terms and conditions of the licence.The bunkering industry is an important and integral part of the Port of Singapore. All bunker suppliers operating in the Port of Singapore must be licensed by MPA, and all licensees must adhere strictly to the terms and conditions of the licence. Any licensee found to have contravened any terms and conditions will have his licence suspended or cancelled.MPA adopts a zero tolerance approach towards bunkering malpractices and will ...

MPA Singapore issues circular on piracy and armed robbery against ships

MPA Singapore issues circular on piracy and armed robbery off Somalia

It has been reported that the average 24-hour PSI levels is less than 100. This PSI level is considered as good/ moderate.

MPA Singapore conducts ferry emergency exercise

UN Security Council Sanctions against the Taliban

UN Security Council Sanctions against the Korea

Ship Security Alert System for Singapore Ships