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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. AirX intends to trial both the single-engine and the dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes, which can seat up to 8 passengers.

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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.

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Global 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.

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Singapore 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

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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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MarineTech 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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