How Singaporeans feel aboout rerries travelling between Singapore and Batam are now charging an additional S$6 due to fuel surcharges amid rising oil prices This article (‘What’s next? Bus fare?’ ...

Travellers heading between Singapore and Indonesia’s Batam will now have to pay more for their ferry rides after operators ...

Passengers travelling by ferry between Singapore and Batam in Indonesia will have to pay an additional fuel surcharge from Thursday (March 12) due to higher oil prices. Conflict in the Middle East has ...

The price adjustments come amid rising global energy costs triggered by escalating conflict involving the United States, ...

Some companies operating ferry services between Singapore and Batam have imposed a surcharge, citing the increase in fuel prices caused by the ongoing Middle East conflict. Return trips from Batam to ...

"This measure is necessary to offset rising operational costs while ensuring the continued delivery of safe, reliable and efficient services," said one ferry operator.

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