Tag: Singapore Maritime Week
DNV awards certificates for Fortescue’s dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel during Singapore Maritime Week
DNV certificate handover to Fortescue Green Pioneer Classification society DNV presented Australian green technology, energy and metals company Fortescue with class and statutory certificates for its dual-fuelled ammonia-powered vessel ‘Green Pioneer’ at a ceremony held during Singapore Maritime Week. This marked the culmination of a project that began in 2021, when DNV was engaged by…
18th Singapore Maritime Week Opens to Meet Maritime Ambitions
Image: MPA The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) is organizing the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) for its 18th edition from 15 to 19 April 2024 at the Suntec Singapore Convention and Exhibition Centre. The event will host over 50 events and is themed ‘Actions meet Ambition’. The event will revolve around four pillars…
MPA and ST Engineering AirX Collaborate on Wing-in-Ground Trials
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will collaborate with ST Engineering AirX (AirX), a ST Engineering’s joint venture company with Peluca (formerly known as Wigetworks), in its trials of the AirFish Wing-in-Ground (WIG) craft in Singapore. AirX intends to trial both the single-engine and the dual-engine AirFish 8 prototypes, which can seat up…
UK and Japan Forge Historic Partnership to Propel Maritime Autonomy Forward
During a four-day workshop in Japan from March 4–7, UK and Japanese partners are working together to expedite the development of an assurance framework for maritime autonomy and to start the creation of relevant regional and international rules. Early in March, major talks involving representatives from the Japan Maritime Bureau, Japan Coast Guard, universities, research…
