SSA is happy to be a supporting partner for the TradeWinds Shipowners Forum Singapore 2026, taking place on 21 April 2026 at Pan Pacific Orchard, Singapore during Singapore Maritime Week.
SSA/025/26/EMLSSA is happy to be a supporting partner for Marine Insurance Asia organised by Cannon Events. It will take place on 23 April 2026 at Suntec Convention Centre. This is an in-person conference with attendees including leading regional marine insurance professionals and Shipowners. This year’s conference agenda includes topics such as:
SSA/023/26/EMLThe AI in Shipping: From Buzzwords to Real-World Impact, organized by the Young Executives Group (YEG) Committee, will take place on 10 March 2026 at the SSA Office, Bank of China Building.
SSA/024/26/EMLThis circular supersedes our previous circular (SSA/034/25/EML dated 07 April 2025) in its entirety.
Singapore is a global maritime hub, with a significant amount of shipping traffic in our port waters.
Due to strong interest and popular demand, the Singapore Shipping Association is pleased to announce a second 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.
SSA/021/26/EMLThe Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) is conducting a short pulse survey to better understand the current human capital landscape across our members’ onshore workforce.
SSA/020/26/EMLThe Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has deployed drones to enhance patrol operations within Singapore’s port waters. These drones provide regular aerial surveillance to complement and extend the reach of MPA’s patrol craft.
SSA/019/26/EMLSSA is happy to be a supporting partner for Singapore Budget Symposium (SGBS) 2026 organised by Singapore Business Federation. It will take place on 12 March 2026 at Grand Copthorne Waterfront Hotel Singapore.
SSA members are offered a discounted rate on ticket prices at $58.00 before 27 February 2026.
The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) is partnering with the International Lutheran Seafarers’ Mission (ILSM) for a meaningful donation drive to support seafarers at Jurong Fishery Port. This year, we aim to provide basic necessities and hygiene products that will directly benefit the seafarers and fishermen who work tirelessly at sea.
SSA/018/26/EMLAttention to: Port Users
With effect from 1 March 2026, PSA Marine will revise their pilotage rates. For more information, please refer to the attached PSA Marine circular.
We’d like to inform you that AET Tankers Pte Ltd will serve in the 2025/2027 council term through its representative Mr Joey Chua, Head of Business Improvement. Joey will serve as a Councillor as well as the Chair of the Digitalisation Committee. The appointment is effective 6 February 2026.
SSA/016/26/EMLThe Information Fusion Centre (IFC), Asian Shipowner’s Association (ASA) and SSA brings you the hybrid 49th Shared Awareness Meeting.
SSA/013/26/EMLDue to strong interest and popular demand, the Singapore Shipping Association is pleased to announce a second 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.
SSA/014/26/EMLThe Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) is partnering with the International Lutheran Seafarers’ Mission (ILSM) for a meaningful donation drive to support seafarers at Jurong Fishery Port. This year, we aim to provide basic necessities and hygiene products that will directly benefit the seafarers and fishermen who work tirelessly at sea.
SSA/011/26/EMLSign up for Singapore Shipping Association (SSA)’s new one-day intensive course “AI in Shipping & Logistics”, a hands-on strategic workshop designed to equip your team with the mindset and tools to transform operational complexity into competitive clarity.
SSA/012/26/EMLThe International Chamber of Shipping (ICS) has launched the annual ICS Maritime Barometer Survey for 2025-2026. This survey is a tool to help gather responses and insights on the current trends and concerns of the maritime industry at the national and international levels.
SSA/010/26/EMLSSA is happy to be a supporting partner for Asia Pacific Marine (APM) 2026 organised by the APM. It will take place on 25 –27 March 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, Sands Expo & Convention Centre.
This year’s theme is “Powering the Future of Vessel Operations”, focusing on convening senior executives and technical specialists to address the region’s pressing challenges.
The Cook Islands Shipowners’ Association will be hosting the 35th Asian Shipowners’ Association (ASA) Annual General Meeting (AGM) in the Cook Islands from 24 to 27 May 2026. The 35th ASA AGM will be attended by shipowners’ representatives from seven regional associations namely:
SSA/008/26/EMLAre you planning to embark on your Career Conversion Programme (CCP) journey but usure how to navigate the application process? Many companies face challenges in completing their applications due to unfamiliarity with requirements, documentation and eligibility criteria.
Join us for a complimentary consultation organised by the Singapore Shipping Association’s CCP team to tackle the Career Conversion Programme (CCP) application and receive salary support for your company’s hiring and reskilling needs.
As part of the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) ongoing efforts to streamline crew clearance processes and transform maritime operations, ICA has made system enhancements to digitalPORT@SG™ that will allow shipping agents to submit crew transfer applications for sea crew members holding Long-Term Passes (LTP), with effect from 1 February 2026.
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