Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore awards MINT ((Maritime Innovation & Technology) funding to LiqTech International, Inc. subsidiary LiqTech Pte Ltd. The award is for the development of a Ballast Water Treatment System (BWTS). LiqTech Pte Ltd based in Singapore will be test-bedding its proprietary Silicon Carbide (SiC) membrane to configure a high efficiency
Read moreBunker Tanker ‘Emessary’ alongside container ship: Photo credit MPA Singapore First commercial bunker delivery in Singapore using mass flow metering system An ExxonMobil-chartered bunker tanker is the first in Singapore to use a mass flow metering system that has been approved by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) for bunker fuel transfers.
Read moreSingapore port moved 2.59m teu of containers in November, beating the volumes registered a year ago, according to data from Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA). The world’s second busiest container port posted a 4.7% year-on-year increase in throughput in November. Volumes, however, dipped 3.2% month-on-month compared to October throughput of 2.68m teu.
Read moreA container ship firm based in Singapore – Pacific International Lines has to pay $2.2 million in criminal penalties for illegal oil waste disposal and a falsified oil record book. The company pleaded guilty in court in Washington for giving false information to the U.S. Coast Guard and for violating a law against pollution
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