Description of Programme
Singapore Maritime Discoveries
Embark on an exhilarating voyage with Singapore Maritime Discoveries, an initiative brought to you by Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) in collaboration with MPA's official tour operator, Lion Heartlanders. Our goal is not just to uncover the past, but to reveal the boundless potential and exciting possibilities that are shaping the future of the maritime industry. Envision a thrilling journey through time, charting the course of history and delving into the vibrant fusion of tradition and technology. Experience the transformation that has propelled the maritime industry into the era of decarbonisation and digital innovation. Get ready for an extraordinary maritime adventure!
Sea Exploration Tour: Tour Description
Experience the vibrant heart of one of the world's busiest waterways as you venture out into the open waters of the Singapore Straits. Spot the diverse array of ships, observe the activities happening in the harbour and discover interesting offshore islands that are closely connected to this trade. Get close to Pasir Panjang Container Terminal and understand how the sea facilitates your daily needs. Amid all our ongoing maritime progress, you will also learn how we are commited to protect our marine biodiversity. This will be an unforgettable voyage connecting industry, innovation, and environmental stewardship for a brighter and greener maritime future.
Learning Objective / Total Defence Pillars
- Understand Maritime Operations: Gain insights into the workings of port operations, harbour activities, and the interconnected relationships of various players in the maritime industry.
- Appreciate the Evolving Role of Ports: Discover the ever-expanding role of ports in facilitating global trade, supply chains, and the efficient delivery of daily necessities, supported by technological advancements.
- Learn more about our offshore Islands: Understand the significance of islands like Pulau Sebarok and Pulau Bukom, and Jurong Island in supporting the maritime landscape, and their roles in the sustainable development of global shipping.
Total Defence Pillars:
1. Economic Defence
2. Psychological Defence
3. Digital Defence
NE Disposition
1. A Sense of Belonging
2. A Sense of Reality
3. A Sense of Hope
NE Messages
1. Singapore is our Homeland; this is where we belong
2. No one owes Singapore a living
3. We have confidence in our future
Location(s)
Starting Point: Marina South Pier, Level 1 (Opposite security counter)
Ending Point: Singapore Maritime Gallery (Address: 31 Marina Coastal Dr, Level 2, Singapore 018988)
Nearest MRT: Marina South MRT
Default Sites (3 hours): Marina South Pier / Southern Islands (Pulau Sebarok, Pulau Semakau, Pulau Bukom) / Western Petroleum Anchorage / Pasir Panjang Container Terminal
Outdoor (Partial)
Inclusions
- 1 x STB Licensed Guide
- Faciliator(s) where applicable for bigger group sizes
- All logistics required for the conduct of learning activities
Rating
Duration
3 hrs
Session Timings
09:00 - 17:00
Pricing (per participant)
(Ferry)
Min. 40 pax: $32
40 - 60 pax: $32
60 - 80 pax: $27
Above 80 pax: $22
Mandatory Transport up to 80 pax: $2000 (Ferry)
Max 100 pax / tour.
Optional Add-Ons (per participant)
1-way transportation, 45-seater (Before 8am/After 5pm): $160.00
1-way transportation, 45-seater (8am - 5pm): $140.00
Additional tour guide: $260.00
Light snack: $5/pax
Meal: $15/pax
Terms and Conditions
1) The itinerary shared above is subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances, or circumstances beyond vendor's control.
2) All tours can proceed in the event of wet weather. For tours with outdoor venues, participants are encouraged to bring along an umbrella or poncho. Our guides will make every effort to continue the tour under available sheltered locations.
3) Mandatory Add-on:
Transport is not included in the tour pricing. Unit is required to book a ferry separately with us. Each ferry can accommodate up to 80 pax.
Per Ferry charter (3 hours, up to 80 participants per ferry): $2,000
4) Please note that you will be onboard the ferry for the entire duration of the tour, and there will be no disembarkation at any island