INTERVIEW: Singapore Maritime Institute Sets Out Uncertain Alternative Fuels Future
by Jack Jordan, Managing Editor, Ship & Bunker
Friday April 16, 2021 Research body the
Singapore Maritime Institute has set out the challenges facing the city-state s bunker industry as it enters the alternative fuels era.
Dr Sanjay Kuttan, the institute s executive director, highlighted what may be big shifts in global bunker demand in an interview with
Ship & Bunker this week.
“ Singapore cannot hope to be everything to everyone. Different solutions will come into play, depending on what s available to the port at a cost-effective rate that makes commercial sense, and the kind of vessels that the shipowners decide to own.
Singapore Maritime Week 2021: Pushing New Frontiers in Resilience, Digitalisation, Decarbonisation and Talent
The 15th Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2021 will be held from 19 to 23 April 2021. Organised by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), in collaboration with industry stakeholders and research and educational institutions, this week-long event will bring together industry experts and thought leaders in the maritime sector to discuss the changing face of the industry, and explore solutions that will enable the industry to thrive in the post-Covid-19 environment.
Themed “New Frontiers, Shifting Paradigms”, the 15th SMW will provide a platform for maritime leaders to discuss new opportunities and key competencies for Singapore to achieve its vision of a global maritime hub for connectivity, innovation and talent. With the Covid-19 pandemic accelerating transformation in the maritime industry, this year’s SMW will place the spotlight on how the industry is pushing
Singapore Maritime Week 2021 to discuss industryâs âNew Frontiers, Shifting Paradigmsâ
12 Apr 2021
The 15th Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) 2021 is organised by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), in collaboration with industry stakeholders and research and educational institutions.
It is to be held from Monday, 19 April to Friday, 23 April 2021.
This week-long event will bring together industry experts and thought leaders in the maritime sector to discuss the changing face of the industry, and explore solutions that will enable the industry to thrive in the post-Covid-19 environment.
Themed âNew Frontiers, Shifting Paradigmsâ, the 15th SMW will provide a platform for maritime leaders to discuss new opportunities and key competencies for Singapore to achieve its vision of a global maritime hub for connectivity, innovation and talent, said the MPA.
Nominations for Singapore International Maritime Awards 2021 now open
The Sustainability, Green Ship of the Year, SRS Green Ship Owner awards and six other award categories are open for nomination
1. The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is calling for nominations for the Singapore International Maritime Awards (IMA) 2021. The biennial IMA recognises individuals and maritime companies for their outstanding contributions to Singapore as a premier global hub port and a leading international maritime centre.
2. The Sustainability Award is a newly introduced award. It serves to recognise the deserving company for its contributions towards building a greener and more environmentally sustainable maritime industry.