Tag: The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore

Singapore sets methanol bunkering standard

Singapore sets methanol bunkering standard

March 12, 2025 |

In Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority and Enterprise Singapore have issued Technical Reference 129, a new standard for methanol bunkering, establishing a framework for safe handling, transfer, and measurement of methanol in ship-to-ship fueling operations, the agencies announced. The move reinforces Singapore’s ambitions as a multi-fuel bunkering hub. TR 129 outlines custody transfer requirements, […]

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Singapore offers big incentives for cleaner ships

Singapore offers big incentives for cleaner ships

October 30, 2024 |

In Singapore, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is updating its Green Ship Program, offering incentives for Singapore-registered vessels using low- and zero-emission fuel technologies, starting January 1, 2025. Ships that adopt zero-emission engines, like hydrogen or electric batteries, will qualify for a 100% waiver on both initial registration fees and annual tonnage tax. […]

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