Singapore Maritime Week and Sea Asia 2025

From policy to practice - Shipowner’s outlook on sustainability imperatives in the maritime industry

As the maritime industry faces growing sustainability demands, shipowners must bridge the gap between regulatory frameworks and practical implementation. This session explores how industry leaders are adapting to evolving emission regulations, leveraging technology for greener operations, and balancing profitability with environmental responsibility. With insights from key stakeholders, the discussion will highlight real-world strategies for achieving sustainability while ensuring long-term competitiveness in a rapidly changing global landscape.

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Maritime Technology Solutions

Innovation is transforming the maritime industry, offering new solutions to enhance efficiency, sustainability, and resilience. This session explores cutting-edge technologies shaping the future of shipping, from digitalization and AI-driven operations to advanced decarbonization strategies. Experts will discuss real-world applications, challenges in adoption, and how technology can drive long-term competitiveness in an evolving regulatory landscape.

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Unlocking Ecosystem Enablers in Ports to Fuel the Future of Shipping and Industry

As the maritime industry navigates rapid technological advancements and sustainability imperatives, ports play a critical role as enablers of transformation. This session, hosted in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, will explore how ports can drive innovation, enhance operational efficiency, and accelerate decarbonization efforts.

Wind Propulsion in the Maritime Industry

DNV is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the Singapore Wind Propulsion Summit, a key industry event focused on the role of wind-assisted propulsion in the maritime sector’s green transition. This summit will bring together leading experts, regulators, and industry stakeholders to discuss technological innovations, regulatory frameworks, and commercial viability of wind propulsion solutions Join us as we explore how wind propulsion can drive sustainability and efficiency in shipping, contributing to global decarbonization efforts.

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Bridging Maritime Cybersecurity with Trusted Emissions Data

This session delves into the vital intersection of digital security and environmental accountability in the maritime industry, highlighting how robust cybersecurity frameworks can protect the integrity of emissions data. By ensuring compliance, transparency, and trust, the discussion will address the challenges and solutions for securing critical data in an increasingly digitalized and regulated sector.

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Leading the Green Transition – Fleet & Fuels Strategy

This forum is an annual event organized by Capital Link during Singapore Maritime Week. It serves as a strategic platform for thought leaders to discuss current challenges, opportunities, and trends shaping the global maritime industry.

This session will focus on strategies for decarbonizing maritime operations by addressing fleet upgrades and alternative fuel options.

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Shipbuilding – Macro View

This session will explore the global order book, key retrofit market drivers, and emerging ship design trends. It will also examine China’s competitive edge and the role of shipbuilding and retrofits in accelerating decarbonization.

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The Data-Driven Voyage: Transforming Fleet Performance Through AI and Automation

This session will bring together key maritime stakeholders to discuss the evolving role of AI, automation, and autonomous technologies in shipping. It will explore how leading companies use data and smart systems to enhance safety, optimize performance, and drive innovation.

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The Complete Compliance Journey

As regulatory landscapes evolve, businesses must stay ahead by implementing robust compliance strategies. OceanScore’s Breakfast Seminar will provide insights into the latest trends, challenges, and best practices in compliance management, covering key topics such as navigating emerging compliance requirements in the maritime sector, leveraging technology to enhance regulatory adherence, mitigating risks for sustainable business operations, and adopting industry best practices for effective compliance implementation.

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Wind Propulsion in the Maritime Industry

DNV is proud to be a Silver Sponsor of the Singapore Wind Propulsion Summit, a key industry event focused on the role of wind-assisted propulsion in the maritime sector’s green transition. This summit will bring together leading experts, regulators, and industry stakeholders to discuss technological innovations, regulatory frameworks, and commercial viability of wind propulsion solutions Join us as we explore how wind propulsion can drive sustainability and efficiency in shipping, contributing to global decarbonization efforts.

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The Maritime Energy Mix

The session will bring together industry leaders to explore the drivers influencing supply and demand dynamics and their impact on the maritime energy mix through 2030. Discussions will focus on strategies for scaling alternative fuels by building reliable infrastructure and supply chains. Experts will also highlight collaborative pathways and transition scenarios critical to supporting the industry’s sustainable energy transformation.

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How are owners managing the regulatory tsunami?

The session will gather industry leaders to examine how shipowners are navigating the wave of new regulations reshaping maritime operations. Discussions will focus on strategies for compliance, risk management, and operational adjustments to meet evolving standards. Experts will highlight key challenges, innovative solutions, and collaborative efforts driving regulatory adaptability and long-term success.

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Special attendees:

• State Secretary: Even Tronstad Sagebakken, Ministry of Trade, Industry and Fisheries
• Ambassador of Norway to Singapore: Leif Trana

Accelerating Safe Maritime Decarbonisation

The Maritime Technologies Forum (MTF), comprising leading classification societies and flag state administrations, aims to bridge the gap between technology and regulatory progress. MTF will present two new reports relating to safety and decarbonisation. Considering safe operational management as key aspect to achieve maritime decarbonisation, the first report addresses “Guidelines to develop and implement Safety Management System for ammonia-fuelled ships.” The second MTF report focuses on “Safe Carriage of Electric Vehicles (EVs)” onboard PCTCs and provides information on the characteristics of EV battery fire, including thermal runaway, and the necessity of measures including early detection, prevention of fire-spread, firefighting, evacuation, and training.

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Electrification of Ships​

This session explores the transformative impact of ship electrification on the maritime industry, examining its role in reducing emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and driving sustainable innovation. Experts will discuss the latest advancements, challenges, and opportunities in integrating electric and hybrid technologies for a greener, more resilient future.

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Offshore Marine Breakfast Forum

This session will explore:

• Opportunities for the specialist offshore vessel market driven by offshore renewables, deep-sea projects, and alternative fuels
• Embracing digital ecosystems to enhance efficiency and compliance in offshore marine operations
• Emerging risk profiles and the evolving landscape of premiums, liability, and compensation
• How stakeholders are adapting to balance innovation, sustainability, and profitability to support industry transformation

Maximise Fleet Efficiency with an Optimised Planned Maintenance Strategy

This session will explore strategies to enhance fleet efficiency through an optimized planned maintenance approach. The discussion will highlight key enablers such as digitalization, predictive maintenance, and operational best practices to improve reliability and cost-effectiveness.

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Regional Perspectives on the Green Transition

This session will highlight the experiences and strategies of ports in Asia, Europe, and North America as they transition toward greener operations. By showcasing regional variations in regulatory frameworks, technological advancements, and sustainability goals, participants will appreciate how ports in different regions of the world drive decarbonization efforts, including electrification, hydrogen use, renewable energy integration, and green fuel infrastructure development.

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Maritime Energy Transitions and Digital Technology as Enablers

The workshop will focus on trends and opportunities in segments such as electric or zero-emission vessels, autonomous technologies, energy-efficient solutions, and alternative marine fuels. This event will provide an opportunity to showcase Norwegian technologies and get the latest green maritime updates from both Norway and Singapore, as well as to network with regional stakeholders in the maritime industry.

Beyond fossil fuels: Insights into alternative energy

The maritime industry is undergoing a significant shift towards greener and more sustainable operations. The 2nd GREEN4SEA Singapore Forum will bring together key industry experts to discuss the latest developments, challenges, and opportunities in maritime decarbonization.

Key discussions points include:

• Emerging regulations and compliance requirements for sustainable shipping
• Innovations in alternative fuels and green technologies
• The role of digitalization in driving sustainability
• Best practices for reducing carbon emissions across the maritime sector

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