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Maritime Singapore steps up on digitisation and automation

MOUs penned between MPA and industry partners catalyst for this drive; MPA Living Lab also extends test-bedding support

Published Thu, Apr 27, 2017 · 09:50 PM

Singapore

SHIPS plying Singapore waters will one day be operated remotely from the shore.

This is what Singapore rated as a leading maritime capital has to prepare for in the future - its port being one of the world's busiest must be able to handle both manned and unmanned vessels operating within its limits, Andrew Tan, the chief executive of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), said.

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