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The Singapore Shipping Association (SSA) represents a wide spectrum of shipping companies and other businesses allied to the shipping industry. It is a national trade association formed in 1985 to serve and promote the interests of its members and to enhance the competitiveness of Singapore as an International Maritime Centre.
To achieve its objectives, the SSA engages and collaborates with the shipping industry key stakeholders and is a trusted advisor and partner to related government agencies. SSA is also actively involved in promoting the interests of shipping in Singapore and internationally. Additionally, the SSA co-operates with other regional and international shipping organisations to protect the marine environment and promote freedom and safety at sea. Despite being a not-for-profit organisation, SSA strives to give back generously on behalf of its members, to the community in Corporate Social Responsibilities activities.
Currently, the SSA represents over 460 member companies; comprising ship owners and operators, ship managers, ship agents and other ancillary companies such as shipbrokers, classification societies, marine insurers, bunker suppliers, maritime lawyers, and shipping bankers amongst others.
To achieve its objectives, the SSA engages and collaborates with the shipping industry key stakeholders and is a trusted advisor and partner to related government agencies. SSA is also actively involved in promoting the interests of shipping in Singapore and internationally. Additionally, the SSA co-operates with other regional and international shipping organisations to protect the marine environment and promote freedom and safety at sea. Despite being a not-for-profit organisation, SSA strives to give back generously on behalf of its members, to the community in Corporate Social Responsibilities activities.
Currently, the SSA represents over 460 member companies; comprising ship owners and operators, ship managers, ship agents and other ancillary companies such as shipbrokers, classification societies, marine insurers, bunker suppliers, maritime lawyers, and shipping bankers amongst others.
Overview
Location
Singapore
Employees
51-200
Founded date
1985
Mentions in press and media 6
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| Apr 8, 2020 | Indian Navy parnters with think3D to 3D print spare parts on demand for vessels | The Indian Navy has partnered with Indian 3D printing service bureau think3D to help produce spare parts on demand using additive manufacturing, for both on and off-shore scenarios. The availability of spare parts has been a recurring probl... |
| Mar 13, 2020 | Singapore initiates Phase 2 of Joint Industry Program to accelerate AM in maritime | The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), Singapore’s National Additive Manufacturing Innovation Cluster (NAMIC) and Singapore Ship Association (SSA) have announced Phase 2 of their Joint Industry Programme (JIP) to implement addi... |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Wilhelmsen completes landmark delivery of 3D printed parts for maritime | Global maritime industry group Wilhelmsen has delivered a number of 3D printed parts to dry bulk shipping company Berge Bulk. Slated as a “landmark commercial delivery” by Wilhelmsen, the components included a set of 3D printed scupper plug... |
| Dec 2, 2019 | 6 strategic maritime customers benefit from Wilhelmsen and Ivaldi 3D printing on demand | The Marine Products division of global maritime industry group Wilhelmsen has launched a program to supply 3D printed spare parts on demand to ships and other vessels. Part of an ongoing collaboration with advanced and additive manufacturin... |
| Apr 11, 2019 | DNV GL leads research on Singapore-based program for additive manufacturing in the maritime sector | DNV GL, an Oslo-based international classification society, has been appointed as the lead researcher of the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore-initiated Joint Industry Program (JIP) which seeks to accelerate additive manufacturing in... |
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FAQ about Singapore Shipping Association
When was Singapore Shipping Association founded?
Singapore Shipping Association was founded in 1985.
What has the press written about Singapore Shipping Association?
Parsers VC has collected 6 articles mentioning Singapore Shipping Association, among them “Indian Navy parnters with think3D to 3D print spare parts on demand for vessels” (Apr 8, 2020) and “Singapore initiates Phase 2 of Joint Industry Program to accelerate AM in maritime” (Mar 13, 2020).
Is Singapore Shipping Association still active?
Yes, Singapore Shipping Association is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 26, 2026.