THE quest to find an operator for Singapore's International Cruise Terminal (ICT) has hit a snag with barely 11/2 years to go before its completion. A tender to find an operator for the $500 million terminal in Marina South was held in the last quarter of last year. Response to the tender was lukewarm, with only seven companies picking up documents for it. In the end, only one firm - Singapore Cruise...
International Cruise Terminal
Singapore hopes to ride the wave of growth in the cruise industry with a new International Cruise Terminal which broke ground on Friday. The facility at Marina South, costing S$500 million, comes as global demand for the cruise market is estimated to hit 27 million passengers by 2020 - a two-fold growth within a decade. The cruise industry is still sailing smoothly despite the economic downturn. Global...
The government has chosen the consortium of Bermello, Ajamil & Partners and RSP Architects Planners & Engineers to design the new International Cruise Terminal at Marina South. Maunsell Consultants (Singapore) has been appointed the engineering consultant for the project. This was revealed in a joint news release by the Singapore Tourism Board (STB) and JTC Corporation (JTC) on Monday. It said...