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24Sep2026

Sign Up for The Purple Parade Maritime Contingent

The SSA YEG Committee invites all YEG members to join The Purple Parade 2026 as a participant of the Maritime Contingent, taking place on Saturday, 24 October 2026.

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23Sep2026

CALL FOR RESPONSES: SBF National Business Survey 2026 – Annual Business Sentiments Edition

On behalf of the Singapore Business Federation (SBF), SSA would like to invite you to participate in their flagship National Business Survey (NBS) 2026 – Annual Business Sentiments Edition, conducted by Blackbox Research Pte Ltd.

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23Sep2026

[SIGN UP TODAY]: Maritime Conversations@SSA: Market Outlook

The maritime industry is facing a rapidly evolving landscape marked by geopolitical uncertainty, evolving trade patterns, sustainability pressures, and regulatory change

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22Sep2026

URGENT: Flying of unmanned aircraft over Singapore port waters

The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) wishes to draw members’ attention to the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore’s Port Marine Circular on the flying of unmanned aircraft (UA), including drones, from vessels in Singapore port waters

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21Sep2026

REMINDER: [SIGN UP TODAY] - Ship Cyber Readiness Forum: Spoofing & Impact of Frontier AI

The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) is pleased to invite vessel owners, operators, managers and maritime stakeholders to the upcoming Ship Cyber Readiness Forum: Spoofing & Impact of Frontier AI, which will take place on Thursday, 8 October 2026, from 9.00am to 1.00pm. The forum centres on the topics of spoofing and the impact of frontier AI on cybersecurity. Both are immediate threats to ships.

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15Sep2026

[Reminder] Join Our Carbon Management Workshop on 8 October 2026

As part of Singapore’s net-zero ambitions, the Maritime Port Authority (MPA) and UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) have partnered with key industry associations: the Association of Regional Ferry Operators (ARFO), Association of Singapore Marine & Offshore Energy Industries (ASMI), the Singapore Association of Shipsuppliers and Services (SASS), and the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) to help strengthen the maritime industry’s capacity in carbon accounting and management.

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11Sep2026

REGISTER for SBF Future of Trade Forum 2026

SSA is pleased to be a supporting association of Singapore Business Federation’s (SBF) Future of Trade Forum, taking place on 30 September 2026 at Shangri-La Singapore.

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10Sep2026

[Final Reminder] Anchoring AI Returns: Register for the 4th Run!

This is a gentle reminder to register for Singapore Shipping Association's fourth run of our two-day course, “Anchoring AI: Transforming Shipping with GenAI”, under the AI Enablement Programme. The course is specifically designed to help maritime companies embark on their GenAI journey.

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10Sep2026

[SIGN UP TODAY]: Maritime Conversations@SSA: Sanctions Update for the Shipping Community 

The SSA Services Committee is hosting sanctions briefing to provide the maritime industry with first-hand regulatory intelligence, enforcement priorities and emerging risk indicators directly from primary sanctioning authorities. 

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09Sep2026

[REMINDER] Sign Up Today: Maritime Conversations@SSA: Marine Fuels & e-BDN: Practical, Legal & Insurance Perspectives

Developments in the marine fuels supply chain are changing how shipping operations are carried out. As the adoption of alternative marine fuels such as biofuels, methanol and ethanol grows, alongside the digitalisation of the bunkering process through electronic Bunker Delivery Notes (e-BDNs), shipowners and operators are navigating new operational, legal and insurance considerations. These developments are bringing new considerations for businesses as they adapt to evolving fuel practices and digital bunkering processes.

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08Sep2026

REGISTER for SBF Latam Conference 2026

SSA is pleased to be a supporting association of Singapore Business Federation’s (SBF) Latam Conference 2026, taking place on 24 September 2026 at Conrad Singapore Orchard.

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08Sep2026

[SIGN UP TODAY]: Ship Cyber Readiness Forum: Spoofing & Impact of Frontier AI

The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) is pleased to invite vessel owners, operators, managers and maritime stakeholders to the upcoming Ship Cyber Readiness Forum: Spoofing & Impact of Frontier AI, which will take place on Thursday, 8 October 2026, from 9.00am to 1.00pm. The forum centres on the topics of spoofing and the impact of frontier AI on cybersecurity. Both are immediate threats to ships.

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07Sep2026

Join Our Carbon Management Workshop on 8 October 2026

As part of Singapore’s net-zero ambitions, the Maritime Port Authority (MPA) and UN Global Compact Network Singapore (GCNS) have partnered with key industry associations: the Association of Regional Ferry Operators (ARFO), Association of Singapore Marine & Offshore Energy Industries (ASMI), the Singapore Association of Shipsuppliers and Services (SASS), and the Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) to help strengthen the maritime industry’s capacity in carbon accounting and management.

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07Sep2026

REGISTER for World Offshore Week 2026

SSA is pleased to be a supporting partner of World Offshore Week 2026, taking place from 23 to 24 September 2026 at Singapore EXPO Hall 2B.

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03Sep2026

[SIGN UP TODAY] Setting Sail with GenAI: Introduction to GenAI Solution Development

Sign up for Singapore Shipping Association (SSA)’s new two-day course “Setting Sail with GenAI: Introduction to GenAI Solution Development” under the AI Enablement Program. This practical, hands-on course is designed for maritime professionals who want to learn how to build GenAI-powered solutions. Through guided exercises, maritime-specific examples, and step-by-step solution development, participants will learn how GenAI applications can be designed, configured, tested and deployed using Microsoft Copilot Studio, a low-code development platform.

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02Sep2026

Industry Advisory: Immigration Clearance Requirements for Sea Crew and Passengers at Singapore Piers and Ports

We wish to inform you that the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has issued a notice reminding the industry of the immigration clearance requirements for sea crew and passengers at Singapore piers and ports.

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01Sep2026

[SIGN UP TODAY]: Maritime Conversations@SSA: Marine Fuels & e-BDN: Practical, Legal & Insurance Perspectives

Developments in the marine fuels supply chain are changing how shipping operations are carried out. As the adoption of alternative marine fuels such as biofuels, methanol and ethanol grows, alongside the digitalisation of the bunkering process through electronic Bunker Delivery Notes (e-BDNs), shipowners and operators are navigating new operational, legal and insurance considerations. These developments are bringing new considerations for businesses as they adapt to evolving fuel practices and digital bunkering processes.

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28Aug2026

Industry Advisory: Penalties for Non-Compliance of Prevailing Immigration Procedures

We wish to inform you about recent notice issued by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) on the penalties for non-compliance with prevailing immigration procedures for sea crew and passengers.

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26Aug2026

REGISTER for 10th Clean Marine Fuel Forum 2026

SSA is proud to be a supporting organisation for the 10th Clean Marine Fuel Forum 2026, taking place on 22 September 2026 at Concorde Hotel Singapore.

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25Aug2026

[REMINDER] Sign Up Today - Navigating the Journey: Managing AI-Related Risk

This is a gentle reminder that the course date has been rescheduled to 7 October 2026 (Wednesday). We would also like to encourage you to sign up for Singapore Shipping Association (SSA)’s new one-day course “Navigating the Journey: Managing AI-Related Risk” under the AI Enablement Programme, designed to help maritime leaders and their teams to adopt AI safely and responsibly. Using maritime case studies, hands-on exercises and frameworks, this course will teach participants how to identify, assess and mitigate AI and GenAI.

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