Tag: MPA Singapore

MPA Singapore released a circular to inform shipping of the revised requirements on maintenance, testing and inspection of fire protection systems.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) started an inaugural sector-wide maritime cybersecurity exercise , codenamed ‘Exercise CyberMaritime 2021’.

MPA Singapore launched various initiatives to further support maritime technology (Marinetech) startups in the region.

Wärtsilä Voyage and the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will collaborate to develop next-generation safer and greener smart port solutions.

In Singapore, more than 37,800 frontline and essential maritime personnel are already fully COVID-19 vaccinated.

IMO-Singapore project to implement digital ship clearance system in the Port of Lobito, Angola, with the aim to support more ports in future.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has enhanced crew change requirements, effective from 27 October 2021.

MPA Singapore inked a MoU with Dalian Maritime University to cooperate in talent and academic information exchange within the maritime sector

At the 11th Singapore Maritime Institute (SMI) Forum held on 14 October, Mr Chee Hong Tat, Senior Minister of State for Transport, announced that MPA will be allocating S$80 million of funding to support SMI's R&D activities for the next five years.

In an exclusive interview with SAFETY4SEA, Prof Lynn Loo, Chief Executive Officer of the Global Centre for Maritime Decarbonisation (GCMD) shares her thoughts about the goals of this newly established NGO in Singapore, which is backed by six key maritime industry players as founding partners and supported by the Maritime & Port Authority (MPA) of Singapore.