First pilot trial for electric harbour craft charging point launched at Marina South Pier
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has launched the first pilot trial for electric harbour craft (e-HC) charging point at the Marina South Pier (MSP) today following an earlier call for proposals to develop and operate e-HC charging points at various locations under a two-year pilot scheme.
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MPA and ST Engineering AirX Collaborate on Wing-in-Ground Trials
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will collaborate with ST Engineering AirX (AirX), a ST Engineering’s joint venture company with Peluca (formerly known as Wigetworks), in its trials of the AirFish Wing-in-Ground (WIG) craft in Singapore.
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Pushing Ahead With Decarbonisation Plans
The journey to achieving net-zero emissions is challenging, especially with the global economy facing difficult times. However, industry players are continuing to push forward with their plans to make their operations more sustainable and environmentally friendly. Read more about the challenges that the maritime industry is facing in their quest for decarbonisation here.
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Decarbonising Shipping with Green Tech
Innovation will be key as the maritime industry steers towards a low-carbon future. Here’s a look at 3 green technologies that are making waves.
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The Importance of Talent In Future Proofing Maritime
Digitalisation and decarbonisation are transforming the maritime industry for the future. But there’s a crucial ingredient needed to achieve these twin aims: talent. Read about how maritime will tackle the skills gap.
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MPA Inks Collaborations with Partners to Accelerate Decarbonisation for the Maritime Industry
Maritime leaders and industry professionals gathered in-person and online today for the ‘Accelerating Decarbonisation Conference’ organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
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MPA steps up talent development efforts through partnering with maritime companies, unions and universities
The Maritime Manpower Forum at the Singapore Maritime Week 2022 brought together government, union and industry leaders to discuss ways to attract and retain talent and transform workplaces in the maritime sector. The forum emphasised the importance of tripartite partnerships through collaboration amongst unions, employers and the government in advancing transformation and growth in the maritime industry.
Read moreGlobal Maritime Industry Players Gathered At Maritime Services Leaders Forum to Discuss the Impact of Digitalisation and Decarbonisation on Maritime Services Sectors
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) held the inaugural Maritime Services Leaders Forum on Day 4 of Singapore Maritime Week 2022 to discuss how maritime services need to be evolved to better support digitalisation and decarbonisation efforts in shipping and maritime.
Read moreSingapore and the International Maritime Organization Launches NextGEN Connect to Engage Diverse Stakeholders in Maritime Decarbonisation
Singapore and the International Maritime Organization Launches NextGEN Connect to Engage Diverse Stakeholders in Maritime Decarbonisation
Read moreMPA Inks Collaborations with Partners to Accelerate Decarbonisation for the Maritime Industry
Maritime leaders and industry professionals gathered in-person and online today for the ‘Accelerating Decarbonisation Conference’ organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
Read moreMarineTech Conference at Singapore Maritime Week 2022 lays out plans to boost cybersecurity and strengthen resilience in Singapore
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) continues its push to develop industry-wide capabilities through strengthening R&D, piloting maritime technologies (MarineTech), and developing maritime cybersecurity capabilities to strengthen the industry’s resilience and capacities to handle disruptions.
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Singapore Maritime Week 2022 - Opening Ceremony
Singapore Maritime Week 2022: Forging Ahead through Transformation for Growth in Innovation, Sustainability, Maritime Services, and Talent
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Deputy Prime Minister Heng Swee Keat highlights need for continuous maritime investment, digitalisation for efficiency and decisive green transition for Singapore and global maritime industry
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore launches the Sea Transport Industry Transformation Map Refresh to propel the sea transport sector and commences development of Oceans-X API Marketplace platform to boost digital connectivity and data exchanges
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SCMA: The chamber of repute anchoring Singapore’s maritime centre
A vibrant ecosystem of maritime services keeps Singapore buzzing as a global maritime centre. In these uncertain times, services like arbitration provided by Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration is needed more than ever. Find out how the arbitration institution bolsters Singapore’s reputation as an international maritime centre.
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Maritime talent in a digital age: Beyond the horizon, a new world of opportunity beckons
To build a maritime industry that is more digital, greener, and future-ready, talent is key. And there are plenty of opportunities, including for a young specialist who made the switch from studying aerospace to maritime – and has never looked back since. Read about Mr Darius Chua’s story here.
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Singapore Maritime Week 2022 returns with the theme "Transformation for Growth"
Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2022 returns for the 16th time this year, from 4 to 8 April 2022. Presented in a hybrid format and organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), SMW 2022 will be anchored on the theme of ‘Transformation for Growth’. This week-long event will bring together industry experts and thought leaders from various sectors within the maritime industry to discuss and share insights on four key areas – innovation, sustainability, services and talent.
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Getting to net zero: the maritime industry must first do what it can with what it has
Decarbonisation is a long journey involving multiple stakeholders and variables in the maritime industry. Despite the complexities, there are steps which industry players can take to mitigate near-term climate change.
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Another wildcard after COVID-19: what awaits us in 2022 and beyond?
Uncertainty and risk has been a defining constant for the maritime industry in the past few years, which continues to be shaped by trends in decarbonisation and digitalisation. Here are four maritime trends to watch this year and beyond.
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Launch of Call for Abstracts for MTEC/ICMASS 2022
The Call for Abstracts for MTEC/ICMASS 2022 has been extended till 31 October 2021. MTEC is jointly organised by the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and The Research Council of Norway (RCN), in partnership with Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) and SINTEF Ocean. ICMASS will be held in Singapore together with MTEC, with a special track on Smart and Autonomous Shipping.
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Future of Shipping Conference – Steps Towards a Global Approach for Decarbonisation and Digitalisation of the Maritime Industry
Around 450 maritime leaders and industry professionals from around the world gathered online today to discuss a global approach towards decarbonisation and digitalisation of the maritime industry at the Future of Shipping Conference (FOSC).
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