maritime and port authority of singapore Archives

shining a light

Singapore collaborates with start-ups to bring innovation to maritime industry

November 18, 2020

The Smart Port Challenge encourages promising start-ups to translate ideas into real-world solutions.

Crew changes in Singapore cross 13,000 cases

July 2, 2020

Since 27 March 2020, MPA has approved more than 13,000 cases of crew sign-ons and sign-offs involving some 650 companies and 1,150 ships.

Singapore commits to maritime decarbonization

July 2, 2020

Decarbonization continues to be a high priority on Maritime Singapore’s agenda.

Singapore going all out to help unemployed seafarers

May 22, 2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is actively collaborating with industry players and unions to help unemployed Singaporean seafarers tide over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Maritime Singapore moving ahead with blockchain technology

May 13, 2020

Singapore is adopting blockchain’s global best practices to help its maritime industry.

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Singapore provides S$27 million financial help to maritime industry

May 5, 2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore will provide further financial support to the maritime industry in the wake of the global COVID-19 outbreak.

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Throwback Singapore Maritime Week 2019: Technology continues to drive smart ports

March 27, 2020

Lee Kok Leong, our special correspondent, attends the TOC Asia 2019 conference during the Singapore Maritime Week, and finds out that technology is both an enabler as well as a disruptor.

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The best of Singapore’s maritime technological capabilities

March 18, 2020

The purpose-built facility will create an environment that enables experimentation and the test-bedding of innovative port services and intelligent ship operations.

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COVID-19: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore steps up fight

February 27, 2020

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore is pulling out all stops in the fight against the spread of COVID-19 and in helping passenger vessel companies tide over this difficult period.

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Singapore shows zero tolerance for illegal transaction of marine gas oil

November 6, 2019

Singapore’s Police Coast Guard has arrested eleven men, aged between 31 and 52, for their suspected involvement in an illegal transaction of marine gas oil.