Public Utilities Board

Singapore considering sixth desalination plant to safeguard water security

PUB says a tender will be called on Dec 26 for a study for such a facility

Sim Hock Heng, CEO and executive director of Sanli, says that the placement builds on the momentum of its order book, which has reached a fresh high of S$781.5 million.

Sanli Environmental raises about S$10 million in placement amid record order book

It will use the net proceeds primarily for general working capital purposes

A view of Pasir Panjang Terminal. The Auditor-General’s Office found two instances of errors in the evaluation scoring of a tender by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore.

Possible overpayments, irregularities flagged in latest Auditor-General report

It notes EDB and MPA have lapses in contract management and procurement, while PUB has anomalies in records

The sinkhole has been filled with liquefied stabilised soil to further stabilise the area, and works to reinstate the road will start after.

Sewage shaft failure linked to sinkhole; PUB calling safety time-out on similar works islandwide

The stretch of Tanjong Katong Road South between Mountbatten Road and East Coast Parkway will remain closed to facilitate ongoing repair works

Chaly Mah's expertise spans various industries, including financial services, real estate, private equity and manufacturing, says the Ministry of Sustainability and the Environment.

Deloitte veteran Chaly Mah to take over as chairman of NEA

PUB will also see a new chair with effect from Apr 1

PUB plans to ensure adequate space for recreational water activities after the installation of the system.

PUB calls tender for floating solar panel project at Pandan Reservoir

This is part of its strategy to replace carbon-based energy sources with renewable energy

Cost projections for carbon removal vary widely, but low cost at large scales continue to elude the industry.
ESG INSIGHTS

Issue 90: Singapore’s PUB to capture seawater’s carbon; CBAM won’t save the world

In this issue: A planned seawater-based carbon capture project must overcome cost and scale hurdles, while the Asian Development Bank report says Europe’s carbon levy on imports won’t decarbonise Asia...

Once fully operational in 2025, the facility can remove 3,650 tonnes of CO2 from the ocean yearly.

PUB to build world’s largest facility to help remove CO2 from ocean

As part of its efforts to tackle climate change, Singapore will be constructing the world’s largest facility to boost the ocean’s ability to absorb carbon dioxide (CO2) from the atmosphere.

An artist impression of the view across the new reservoir towards Long Island from East Coast Park. The project will stretch from Marina East to Tanah Merah.

Land reclamation plan to create 800 ha ‘Long Island’ along Singapore’s east coast

‘Long Island’ is expected to be double the size of Marina Bay and will include a new reservoir, as part of government plans to tackle future housing needs, water resilience and rising sea levels