MEDIA RELEASES

Apr 22, 2023, 20:53 PM by Muhammad Firdaus Asat

Faced with unprecedented challenges in today’s volatile economic and geopolitical environment, maritime players are adopting new strategies to become more competitive. What are the key issues at stake for the industry? Read more to find out.

Apr 21, 2023, 22:00 PM by Muhammad Firdaus Asat

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.

Apr 20, 2023, 21:30 PM by Muhammad Firdaus Asat

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.

Apr 12, 2023, 11:26 AM by Muhammad Firdaus Asat

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.

Apr 18, 2022, 16:47 PM by User Not Found

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).

Apr 8, 2022, 17:00 PM by User Not Found

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.

Apr 7, 2022, 16:54 PM by User Not Found

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.

Apr 6, 2022, 16:17 PM by User Not Found

Singapore and the International Maritime Organization Launches NextGEN Connect to Engage Diverse Stakeholders in Maritime Decarbonisation

Apr 6, 2022, 13:43 PM by User Not Found

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).

Apr 5, 2022, 16:09 PM by User Not Found

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.

Apr 4, 2022, 16:05 PM by User Not Found

Singapore Maritime Week 2022: Forging Ahead through Transformation for Growth in Innovation, Sustainability, Maritime Services, and Talent

Apr 4, 2022, 15:57 PM by User Not Found

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

Apr 2, 2022, 21:10 PM by User Not Found

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.

Apr 1, 2022, 20:38 PM by User Not Found

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.

Apr 1, 2022, 11:18 AM by User Not Found

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.

Mar 31, 2022, 20:31 PM by User Not Found

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.

Mar 28, 2022, 16:40 PM by User Not Found

For decades, shipping has served as the backbone of the global economy, navigating different winds of change. But the pressures industry players are facing today calls for transformation at a different speed and scale. Read about how two companies are keeping pace with change and readying themselves for the future with one key strategy: innovation.

Mar 22, 2022, 10:08 AM by Muhaimin Azmi

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.

Dec 29, 2021, 11:16 AM by User Not Found

Aug 6, 2021, 09:57 AM by User Not Found

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.