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SIA, SBS Transit, PSA among 19 key transport entities to face greater controls under new law

SIA, SBS Transit, PSA among 19 key transport entities to face greater controls under new law

Law to guard against adverse influences, major interruptions in services kicks in.

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S’pore to get new regulations to tackle online sale of non-compliant mobility devices

S’pore to get new regulations to tackle online sale of non-compliant mobility devices

It was reported in March 2024 that the Transport Ministry was reviewing if laws were needed to stop the sale of illegal mobility devices online.

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Vietnam’s National Assembly reviews special policies for urban railway development

Vietnam’s 15th National Assembly is reviewing a draft resolution aimed at accelerating the development of urban railway networks in Hà Nội and Ho Chi Minh City.

Ching Kelvin v Public Prosecutor [2024] SGHC 297

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing

Chan Chow Chuen v Public Prosecutor [2024] SGHC 294

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing
[SAL Prac]: Severed by Judicial Sale – The Victor 1 [2024] 5 SLR 237 [case comment]

[SAL Prac]: Severed by Judicial Sale – The Victor 1 [2024] 5 SLR 237 [case comment]

It is an established principle in shipping law that when a vessel is sold by the admiralty court, rights in rem are transferred to the proceeds of sale of the vessel. However, whether and to what extent other rights and obligations continue to subsist as against the proceeds of sale now representing the vessel is as yet undecided. This case considers whether a demise charter (and any in rem claims against the demise charterer) survives a judicial sale of the chartered vessel.

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Quảng Trị develops infrastructure for coal transport from Laos

Quảng Trị province is enhancing its infrastructure to support coal transport from Laos through the La Lay International Border Gate, located in A Ngo commune, Đakrông district. 

Promoting electronic payments in transport sector

The Vietnamese government has announced a decree mandating electronic payments for road traffic, effective from 1 October 2024.

[SAL Prac]: Defining the Elephant in the Room … What Makes a Floating Craft a "Ship" – Vallianz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte Ltd v Owner of the vessel “ECO SPARK” [2023] SGHC 353 [case comment]

[SAL Prac]: Defining the Elephant in the Room … What Makes a Floating Craft a "Ship" – Vallianz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte Ltd v Owner of the vessel “ECO SPARK” [2023] SGHC 353 [case comment]

This case comment explores the decision and implications of the decision by the Singapore High Court in Vallianz Shipbuilding & Engineering Pte Ltd v Owner of the vessel “ECO SPARK” [2023] SGHC 353 as to the factors to be considered in determining whether a vessel is a “ship” for the purposes of invoking the High Court’s admiralty jurisdiction. 

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Xiaomi CEO teases price on upcoming car, showrooms begin displaying vehicle

Xiaomi's CEO revealed that the company's debut electric vehicle, the SU7 (Speed Ultra 7), aims to offer superior aesthetics, ease of driving, and intelligent features at a price below 500,000 yuan (US$69,424). 

AirAsia expands presence with debut of AirAsia Cambodia

AirAsia Aviation Group Limited (AAAGL) has unveiled its latest venture, AirAsia Cambodia, slated to commence operations on May 2, 2024, marking the fifth airline under the AirAsia umbrella.

QR code immigration clearance: What you need to know about ICA's new initiative

Singapore is set to introduce a QR code system for travellers arriving and departing by car at the Woodlands and Tuas land checkpoints starting March 19. 

COE prices fall across all categories except for commercial vehicles

In the recent Certificate of Entitlement (COE) tender in Singapore, there has been a notable fluctuation in prices across different vehicle categories.

Kwan Weiguang v Public Prosecutor [2022] SGHC 121

Criminal Procedure and Sentencing — Sentencing

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