MPA news releases

MPA news :Shipping

• 12-01-2012More Companies Pledge Commitment to Clean and Green Shipping in Singapore
• 29-09-2011Recognising Seafarers' Contributions on World Maritime Day
• 11-08-2011Danish Senior Maritime Official Visits Singapore Under the Distinguished Visitors Programme
• 21-07-2011Maritime Leaders gather in Singapore for the Inaugural MPLP
• 19-06-2011MPA'S Response to Media Queries on HAIXUN 31
• 30-04-2011Boarding of Singapore-Registered Vessel by Suspected Pirates off the Coast of Kenya
• 27-01-2011Sinking of Singapore-Registered Tanker, "AB9", off the East Coast of Pulau Bintan
• 11-03-2010Port dues concession extended
• 09-01-2010"Ocean Lark" Search and Rescue Operation-Update 4
• 08-01-2010"Ocean Lark" Search and Rescue Operation-Update 3
• 07-01-2010Singapore's 2009 Maritime Performance
• 07-01-2010"Ocean Lark" Search and Rescue Operation-Update 2
• 06-01-2010Search and Rescue Operation
• 06-01-2010Search and rescue operation-Update
• 02-01-2010Boarding of Singapore-Registered Vessel by suspected pirates in the Gulf of Aden
• 09-12-2009MPA cancels Bunkering Licences of Faber Marine Pte Ltd
• 28-10-2009SoMS Study: Preliminary findings show capacity to handle traffic growth in the Singapore Strait
• 26-10-2009MPA and APL's Ship Management Unit ink MOU
• 28-03-2008MPA Extends Waiver of Port Dues for New Double-Hulled Bunker Tankers
• 26-04-2006Singapore Takes Over Management Of Revolving Fund For Malacca And Singapore Straits
• 15-09-2005World Shipping Council Chief in Singapore to Share Insights on Maritime Security
• 05-05-2005Singapore Completes Accession to All Marpol Annexes
• 25-01-2005Singapore to Accede To the International Convention on Limitation of Liability for Maritime Claims (Llmc), 1976
• 03-02-2004Singapore Accedes To the Convention for the Suppression of Unlawful Acts against the Safety of Maritime Navigation (Rome Convention)
• 05-05-2003Mpa Briefs Shipping Community on the Implementation of Maritime Security Measures
• 31-07-2002MPA Signs Instruments with Nine Classification Societies
• 02-07-2002MPA Launches Integrated Simulation Centre (Isc) Of Singapore-It Is One of the MPAs Latest Initiatives to Meet Manpower Needs of the Port and Maritime Industries
• 23-05-2002All Affected Singapore-Registered Ships Are Expected To Comply With Phase Ii of the Ism Code by 1 July 2002 Deadline
• 07-05-2002Information on Vessel Arrivals and Departures Now Available To the Maritime Industry via Mobile Phones or Memo Pagers
• 01-12-2001Director-General, Maritime and Port Authority Of Singapore, Is Elected Chairman Of The International Maritime Organization (Imo) Council
• 24-11-2001Singapore Is Re-Elected To The Council Of The International Maritime Organization For A Fifth Term
• 24-09-2001Cargo Vessel Caught in Typhoon off Kaoshiung, Taiwan
• 29-08-2001Integrated Simulation Centre Will Be First Of Its Kind In Singapore And The Region
• 20-06-2001Heng San Incident - No Injuries among the Rescued Crew Members
• 27-02-2001The Singapore Registry of Ships (Srs) Revises Registration Fees and Annual Tonnage Tax (Att)
• 22-02-2001First Mou on Co-Operation in the Field Of Education and Training for Seafarers Established Between Singapore and Indonesia
• 31-08-2000MPA and Ntu in Joint Effort to Develop High Capacity Terminal Simulation System to Handle Mega-Container Vessels
• 12-08-2000Singapore Accedes To the 1997 Protocol (Annex Vi) Of The International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships, 1973, As Modified By The Protocol Of 1978 (Marpol 73/78)
• 09-05-2000Work And Close Co-Operation Of The Tripartite Technical Experts Group (Tteg) Have Contributed Significantly To The Safety Of Navigation In The Straits Of Malacca And Singapore - MPA Hosts 25th Anniversary Celebration Of The Tteg
• 25-04-2000Mpa Organizes Briefing For The Shipping Community On Its Port Improvement Plan For Singapore (Pips)
• 24-03-2000International Shipping Experts Here In Singapore to Debate on Key Quality Shipping Issues
• 29-01-2000Major Maritime Administrations Set Up New Electronic Database for Safety-Related Shipping Information - Mpa Is Party to This International Collaboration to Promote Quality Shipping
• 20-01-2000Achievement of 24 Million Gt by the Singapore Registry of Ships
• 12-01-2000Port State Control Committee Meeting Of the Asia Pacific Memorandum of Understanding on Port State Control Held in Singapore for the First Time
• 19-08-1999Shipping Community to Step Up Vigilance during the Global Positioning System End-Of-Week Rollover Period (21 -22 August 1999)
• 18-08-1999Achievement of 23 Million Gt by the Singapore Registry of Ships
• 10-06-1999Singapore Accedes To Annex V Of The International Convention For The Prevention Of Pollution From Ships, 1973, As Modified By The Protocol Of 1978 (Marpol 73/78)
• 24-05-1999Singapore Is 7th Leading Merchant Fleet in the World
• 18-02-1999MPA Refutes Itf's Allegations
• 29-10-1998Achievement of 22 Million Gt by the Singapore Registry of Ships
• 02-07-199895 % of Singapore-Registered Vessels Are Ism-Compliant
• 08-06-1998The Singapore Merchant Fleet Has Grown To Be the World's 8th Largest
• 20-05-1998Seminar on the Accession and Implementation of the 1992 Civil Liability and Fund Conventions on 20 May 98 at the Pan Pacific Hotel
• 07-05-1998New Record of 21 Million Gt Achieved By the Singapore Registry of Ships - MPA's Shipping Division Receives Iso 9002 Quality Certification
• 14-03-1998Employment of Foreigners on Board Harbor Craft That Operate Strictly Within Singapore Port Waters
• 16-01-1998Singapore Registry of Ships Hits 20 Million Gt Mark