Wed 13 May 2026, 05:13 GMT | Updated: Wed 13 May 2026, 05:35 GMT | Evangelia Fragouli

TFG Marine receives bunker safety award from Singapore maritime authority


Marine fuel supplier recognised for safety standards and operational performance at MPA Marine Fuel Forum.


Chia How Khee, TFG Marine and David Foo, MPA.
TFG Marine has been awarded for excellence in bunker safety by Singapore's Maritime and Port Authority. Pictured from left to right: Chia How Khee, Global Fleet Manager at TFG Marine; and David Foo, Deputy Chief Executive (Operations and Technology / Chief Data Officer) of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore. Image credit: TFG Marine

TFG Marine has received an Excellence in Bunker Safety award from the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) at its Marine Fuel Forum 2026.

The company was recognised for its safety standards and operational performance during bunkering activities.

Chia How Khee, global fleet manager at TFG Marine, collected the award on behalf of the business.

The bunker seller stated that safety forms part of its decision-making, fleet management and delivery processes.

Khee commented: “This recognition reflects the deep commitment to safety demonstrated across TFG Marine every day from our vessel crews to our shore-based teams. Maintaining the highest safety standards is fundamental to how we operate.”

It also congratulated the other recipients and thanked the MPA for its work across the sector.

Formed in 2020, TFG Marine is a joint venture between Trafigura, Frontline, and Golden Ocean Group, with supply operations covering Singapore, US Gulf, Long Beach, West and South Africa, Mauritius, Panama, Trinidad and Tobago, Argentina, Brazil, Uruguay, English Channel, Malta, Ceuta, and the Amsterdam-Rotterdam-Antwerp (ARA) region.



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