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The International Chamber of Shipping is one of the world's principal shipping organisations, representing around 80% [ 2] of the world's merchant tonnage through membership by national shipowners ' associations. [ 1] It is concerned with maritime regulatory, operational and legal issues. [ 1] Its membership includes over 40 national shipowner ...
WSC membership includes 20 member companies [1] from all around the globe, who in total, account for roughly 90% of global liner shipping capacity. [2] Currently, of the 20 member companies, 16 companies have representation on the WSC’s board.
The Singapore Sailing Federation ( Abbreviation: SSF; Chinese: 新加坡帆船协会 ), also known as SingaporeSailing, is the National Sports Association (NSA) responsible for the management and organisation of the sport of sailing in Singapore . The Federation works closely with Sport Singapore, on various fronts and adheres to the various ...
The International Maritime Organization ( IMO; French: Organisation maritime internationale; Spanish: Organización Marítima Internacional) [ 1] is a specialised agency of the United Nations responsible for regulating maritime transport. [ 2] The IMO was established following agreement at a UN conference held in Geneva in 1948 [ 3] and the IMO ...
Operation Jaywick. The MV Krait, used to infiltrate Singapore. Operation Jaywick was a special operation undertaken in World War II. In September 1943, 14 commandos and sailors from the Allied Z Special Unit raided Japanese shipping in Singapore Harbour, sinking six ships.
MPA harbour launch in the Johor Strait near Pulau Ubin. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) was established on 2 February 1996 by the MPA Act of 1996 through the merger of the Marine Department (which was under the then Ministry of Communications), National Maritime Board and the Regulatory departments of the former Port of Singapore Authority (PSA).
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Annual TEU. 37.2 million (2019) [ 1] Website. https://www.mpa.gov.sg. The Port of Singapore is the collection of facilities and terminals that conduct maritime trade and handle Singapore 's harbours and shipping. It has been ranked as the top maritime capital of the world, since 2015. [ 2] Currently the world's second-busiest port in terms of ...