About SMW

Organised by the Maritime Port Authority of Singapore (MPA), the Singapore Maritime Week (SMW) is an annual flagship event that brings together global maritime leaders, and industry enthusiasts from around the world to discuss key issues, latest trends and opportunities facing the industry today and tomorrow. This year’s theme, ‘Actions Meet Ambition’, is a show of our collective desire for actions to push for higher ambition in decarbonisation and digitalisation in the maritime sector.

Gain insights and engage in meaningful conversations from high-level thought leaders, experts and businesses at the various dedicated conference tracks on decarbonisation efforts, digital innovation in AI development, low-carbon fuel options, maritime drones, developments in the maritime services to support evolving business needs, cyber security, and talent attraction. Throughout the week, there will also be a host of co-located events, networking receptions, trade exhibition, enabling participants to network and build new connections.

WHY ATTEND

SMW 2025

Attendees can connect with top executives, policy-makers, and industry experts from around the world. The event serves as a platform for forming strategic partnerships, fostering collaborations, and expanding one’s professional network on an international scale.

With a focus on the latest industry trends, technological advancements, and regulatory changes, the event provides access to cutting-edge insights from maritime leaders, which can be instrumental for shaping strategies and staying competitive in a rapidly evolving sector.

The exhibition floor will feature groundbreaking maritime technologies and solutions from both established players and innovative startups. This gives attendees the opportunity to explore advancements in areas like sustainable shipping, port management, automation, and cybersecurity, which are essential for future-proofing operations.

For those looking to recruit or be recruited, the Maritime Fair showcases educational institutions and hosts recruitment agencies with recruitment talks, providing a unique opportunity to meet potential employers or candidates.