Singapore Maritime Week
Asia’s annual flagship shipping event is underway in Singapore this week and the Lloyd’s List team are leading the news agenda as an estimated 30,000 maritime professionals attend over 40 events. Keep up to date on what’s happening here.
Maritime Singapore invests in a digital future
The programme has two specific aims of growing the sector’s value-add by S$4.5bn ($3.3bn) and creating over 5,000 good-quality jobs by 2025
Singapore seeks to consolidate its prime port position
The competition in the region is fierce and the onset of new mega alliances and continued growth in vessel size also continue to put pressure on ports and shipping lines
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Fresh thinking at the helm of the MPA
Quah Ley Hoon was chief editor at Singapore broadcaster MediaCorp before she took over from Andrew Tan, as chief executive of the Maritime & Port Authority of Singapore
Wärtsilä’s Singapore cyber centre gathers pace
The platform has also drawn interest from non-traditional shipping players who have invested heavily in the sector, says the vice-president of cyber security at Wärtsilä Mark Milford
Singapore unfazed by China’s bunker ambition
Analysts say that rather than chipping away at Singapore’s volume, the Port of Zhoushan is taking in vessels that used to bunker elsewhere in Northeast Asia
Chinese rival challenges Singapore for bunkering business
On Monday, Lloyd’s List will publish the counter view from Singapore in which we will explore why it is difficult to contest the Lion City's leadership
In focus:
Smart Ports
Lloyd’s List explores the rapidly evolving 'Smart Ports’ concept, as ports embrace the digitised world
Get smart: The new technology of port communities
Ports need to bring value-added services to their customers in order to turn ports into communities that are more than a collection of individual entities
Smart port solutions demand unilateral approach
Ports that fail to embrace the smart concept risk being overtaken by competitors who make the most of smart-port technologies, according to BCG
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