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MPA: Number of Major Incidents in Port of Singapore Drops

August 29, 2019

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There were fewer than 0.12 major incidents per 100,000 vessel movements in 2018, down from 0.8 in 2009.

“The use of technology and digitalisation can further enhance maritime safety by providing seafarers better access to critical safety-related information and early warning of potential incidents,” Lam Pin Min, Senior Minister of State for Transport and Health, said at the fourth International Safety@Sea Conference.

Besides Safety@Sea, MPA Singapore will also be pushing for digitalisation in two other areas.

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