Safety Time Out: Strengthening Safety in the Maritime Industry

The Commercial Diving Association of Singapore (CDAS) is supporting the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the Ministry of Manpower (MOM), and the Workplace Safety and Health (WSH) Council in addressing a rise in workplace accidents within our industry. In the first half of 2024, four fatal accidents have occurred in local waters, highlighting Read more about Safety Time Out: Strengthening Safety in the Maritime Industry[…]

Important Advisory from MOM: Enforcement on Commercial Diving Safety Standards

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has recently highlighted concerns about unsafe commercial diving practices in Singapore’s waters. Their investigations revealed that some contractors have been using recreational scuba gear instead of proper commercial diving equipment, and in some cases, uncertified divers were involved. Unfortunately, these lapses have already resulted in two fatalities this year. To Read more about Important Advisory from MOM: Enforcement on Commercial Diving Safety Standards[…]

CDA(S) In the News – Safety Lapses and Diving Fatality 2

Dear Industry Members, Diving fatality in Singapore The Commercial Diving Association (Singapore) has been notified on a workplace incident where a commercial diver had passed away on June 18, 2024. This is the second fatality for the industry this year. The facts to the case have yet to be fully established and the relevant Authorities Read more about CDA(S) In the News – Safety Lapses and Diving Fatality 2[…]