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Shell MGO bunker heist: 12 former surveyors from Intertek, Inspectorate, CCIC, SGS charged for corruption
Individuals were employees of surveying companies engaged by Shell to inspect the volume of oil loaded onto the vessels which Shell supplied oil to; they allegedly accepted bribes totalling at least USD 213,000.
18 Apr 2022
Shell MGO bunker heist: 12 former surveyors from Intertek, Inspectorate, CCIC, SGS charged for corruption
Individuals were employees of surveying companies engaged by Shell to inspect the volume of oil loaded onto the vessels which Shell supplied oil to; they allegedly accepted bribes totalling at least USD 213,000.
18 Apr 2022
MPA: Glencore and PetroChina supplied contaminated bunkers to about 200 ships in the Port of Singapore
MPA preliminary investigations revealed that the affected marine fuel was supplied by Glencore Singapore Pte Ltd who later sold part of the same cargo to PetroChina International (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
13 Apr 2022
MPA: Glencore and PetroChina supplied contaminated bunkers to about 200 ships in the Port of Singapore
MPA preliminary investigations revealed that the affected marine fuel was supplied by Glencore Singapore Pte Ltd who later sold part of the same cargo to PetroChina International (Singapore) Pte Ltd.
13 Apr 2022
Shell MGO bunker heist: 12 former surveyors from Intertek, Inspectorate, CCIC, SGS charged for corruption
Individuals were employees of surveying companies engaged by Shell to inspect the volume of oil loaded onto the vessels which Shell supplied oil to; they allegedly accepted bribes totalling at least USD 213,000.
18 Apr 2022
MPA awards close to SGD 3 million to fund eight digital bunkering projects
Projects part of first industry transformation map to digitalise the maritime industry, and will support the effort of SGTraDex in data sharing across bunkering stakeholders.
14 Jan 2022
Shell MGO bunker heist: 12 former surveyors from Intertek, Inspectorate, CCIC, SGS charged for corruption
Individuals were employees of surveying companies engaged by Shell to inspect the volume of oil loaded onto the vessels which Shell supplied oil to; they allegedly accepted bribes totalling at least USD 213,000.
18 Apr 2022
Exclusive: Estimated marine fuel sales figures of Singapore top 10 bunker suppliers by volume in 2021
Top three positive movers in 2021 were Hong Lam Fuels Pte Ltd (+14); Sirius Marine Pte Ltd (+12); and TFG Marine (+11); according to the latest data from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.
17 Jan 2022
VPS identifies potential bunker fuel contamination crisis unfolding at Singapore
Number of cases identified in Singapore during first six weeks is at a higher level when compared to cases identified in Houston during similar period.
01 Apr 2022
VPS identifies potential bunker fuel contamination crisis unfolding at Singapore
Number of cases identified in Singapore during first six weeks is at a higher level when compared to cases identified in Houston during similar period.
01 Apr 2022
Judicial Managers considering to take former Singapore Director of Inter-Pacific Petroleum to court
Deloitte & Touche JMs believe IPP has a viable claim against Dr Goh Jin Hian for breaches of his director’s duties to act with skill, care and diligence which he owned to IPP, states court document.
16 Sep 2020
Singapore: DPPs appeal stricter sentence for ex-Lukoil fuel oil trader who exploited internal loophole
David John Kidd amassed losses of over SGD 1 million to Lukoil Asia Pacific Pte Ltd through multiple irregular trades with Transocean Oil over a four-month period in 2016.
06 Aug 2020
Singapore: Former Trading Manager of New Ocean Fuel fined SGD 800, sentenced to three months jail
Accused pleaded guilty to one obstruction of justice and two criminal trespass charges when he was found to have assisted in the disposal of evidence, while causing disturbance at New Ocean Fuel’s office.
17 Feb 2022
Singapore: Toyota Tsusho Petroleum drops main barge operator, maintains bunker trading desk operations
‘Toyota Tsusho Petroleum stopped working with Millennium Oil two weeks ago [in the week ended 31 January] due to a re-evaluation of internal company policies,’ an industry observer tells Manifold Times.
09 Feb 2022
Singapore bunkering stakeholders establish 24 vessel-strong volunteer community watch group
Trilogy Petroleum, Iships Mgmt, Seven Seas Oil Trading, Straits Bunkering, Cathay Marine Fuel Oil Trading, Hai Yin Marine, Singamas Petroleum Trading, New Maritime listed as founding members of the group.
18 Feb 2022
Shell MGO bunker heist: Ex-Shell employee admits leading role in illicit operation
Juandi bin Pungot pocketed at least SGD 5.6 million from his crimes, spending most of it on luxury watches and vehicles; he is released from court on a SGD 550,000 bail.
09 Feb 2022
Singapore authorities conclude “Marmoris” investigations, returns stolen LS MGO to Triton Bunkering Services
‘We would like to express our deep gratitude to Singapore Police Coast Guard and Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore for their prompt intervention that crippled the unlawful activity,’ states Alex Ow Yong.
14 Feb 2022
VPS identifies potential bunker fuel contamination crisis unfolding at Singapore
Number of cases identified in Singapore during first six weeks is at a higher level when compared to cases identified in Houston during similar period.
01 Apr 2022
Kuok (Singapore) Limited Maritime Group launches Coastal Sustainability Alliance
Alliance expected to invest over SGD 20 million into various sustainability efforts over next ten years to build next-generation of Singapore’s maritime ecosystem.
15 Mar 2022
NABU presents cruise ship rankings for 2019; “AIDAnova” takes first place
Findings of this year’s evaluation demonstrate that only a small proportion of fleets is becoming cleaner.
22 Aug 2019
MPA blueprint prepares marine fuels sector for multi-fuel bunkering transition
Manifold Times provides a summary of the ‘Future Marine Fuels, Bunkering Standards and Infrastructure’ section of the 64-page document.
11 Mar 2022
