Eastern Pacific Shipping (EPS) remains Singapore’s top shipowner in both value and the number of ships it owns, according to research specially compiled for Singapore Maritime Week.

The Idan Ofer-controlled company’s fleet is valued at $8.36bn as of April, according to online valuations platform VesselsValue.

AET, the tanker arm of Malaysian shipping giant MISC Berhad, is a distant second in valuation terms with a fleet worth $3.64bn.