Author: XL

19 Sep, 2025

CDAS – Unauthorized Use of CDAS Logo on Marketing Materials, Invoices, and Web Platforms – Sept 2025

Association Notice CDAS – 2025 – ASN – 3 Date: 20th September 2025 Unauthorized Use of CDAS Logo on Marketing Materials, Invoices, and Web Platforms Dear CDAS Members, Industry Partners, and Service Buyers, It has come to the attention of CDAS that certain companies have been using our association’s logo on their marketing collaterals, invoices, Read more about CDAS – Unauthorized Use of CDAS Logo on Marketing Materials, Invoices, and Web Platforms – Sept 2025[…]

07 Feb, 2025

Reminder to Commercial Diving Companies: Strict Enforcement of Safety Regulations

The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) have imposed 65 penalties on 12 commercial diving companies and seven individuals for safety violations following an enforcement operation conducted from September to December 2024. Penalties included a stop-work order for a diving supervisor and $13,000 in fines issued to 19 Read more about Reminder to Commercial Diving Companies: Strict Enforcement of Safety Regulations[…]

29 Oct, 2024

IMCA-CDAS Underwater Ship Husbandry Seminar 2024 – Closed

The IMCA-CDAS Underwater Ship Husbandry (UWSH) Seminar in Singapore brought together over 200 professionals from 13 countries, creating a unique platform for industry discussions on safety and efficiency in UWSH. Organized by the International Marine Contractors Association (IMCA) and the Commercial Diving Association Singapore (CDAS), the event gathered regulators, industry leaders, and commercial divers to Read more about IMCA-CDAS Underwater Ship Husbandry Seminar 2024 – Closed[…]

15 Oct, 2024

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[…]

11 Sep, 2024

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[…]