The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) and Indonesia’s Directorate General of Sea Transportation (DGST) have renewed their Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to advance maritime training and development for another two years. This renewal marks two decades of bilateral cooperation between the two nations.
Key Highlights of the MoU Renewal
20 Years of Collaboration – Since 2005, over 120 maritime training programmes and workshops have been conducted, benefiting 1,800+ government officers.
Enhanced Safety & Environmental Protection – Training has supported the implementation of IMO conventions, improving navigational safety and marine environmental protection.
Future-Focused Training – Senior officers are being equipped to address new maritime challenges.
Statements from Officials
Mr. Teo Eng Dih, MPA Chief Executive
“The extension of the MoU marks a significant milestone in our strong partnership and reaffirms our commitment to deepening maritime cooperation between Singapore and Indonesia.”
Captain Antoni Priadi, Director General, DGST
“This renewal showcases our strong collaboration, which will continue to evolve with maritime industry developments to enhance navigation safety and environmental protection.”
This agreement reflects the shared vision of both nations in strengthening maritime governance and sustainability in the region.
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Source: MPA SINGAPORE
