We are aware of the recent news reports of a number of collision incidents that appear to have taken place in and around Singapore waters.
Singapore is one of the key shipping hubs in the world, providing a transport and logistics base not only for the critical Europe, Middle East and Asian trades but also for inter Asian shipping. It is also a major transhipment centre, handling over 32 million TEU, as well as being Asia’s prime centre for the offshore industry.
See attached file: The importance of safe navigation in the Singapore Strait and Singapore waters.pdf
在新加坡海峡及水域安全航行的重要性
近期有很多关于在新加坡水域及其附近发生碰撞事故的新闻报道。
新加坡是世界主要的航运中心之一，不仅为大部分欧洲、中东、亚洲贸易提供运输和物流基地，还为亚洲内部的航运提供运输和物流基地。同时，新加坡是主要的转运中心，处理超过3200万TEU的集装箱，是亚洲主要的离岸工业中心。
详细信息请参阅附件。
