Bunkering in Singapore : challenges and ideas to maintain Singapore as the world's top bunkering port

• Main Author: Soh, Gary Wee Kiat.
• Other Authors: School of Civil and Environmental Engineering
• Format: Final Year Project
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Maritime studies::Maritime management and business
• Online Access: http://hdl.handle.net/10356/54672
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

The period from 2008 to 2012 has been trying time for the local bunker suppliers. The number of Singapore accredited bunker suppliers fell from 79 in 2011 to 71 in 2012(MPA 2013), as smaller suppliers find it harder to stay afloat as profit margins shrink away. Credit, or rather lack of it, is th...