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!
Maritime Discovery Expeditions (Integrated Simulation Centre): Tour Description
Get started on a dynamic journey of exploration with our Maritime Discovery Expeditions. Visit MPA's Integrated Simulation Centre (ISC), and learn about how seafarers are trained to operate mega vessels! The ISC has state-of-the-art computer-generated imaging technology for life-like visuals, and is also an official venue for MPA examinations on topics related to maritime simulations. Participants will experience first-hand, advanced technology employed for seafarers’ trainings and shipping operations, via sessions on the navigation bridge of the 240 degree simulator.
Learning Objective / Total Defence Pillars
- Explore Maritime Innovation: Dive into innovation centers and company visits to gain insights into cutting-edge technologies, solutions, and trends shaping the maritime industry's future.
- Understand Port Operations: Visit bustling port terminals, shipyards, and logistics hubs to understand the intricate operations, supply chain management, and efficiency driving Singapore's global maritime trade.
- Meet Industry Leaders: Interact with industry professionals, leaders, and experts to gain valuable perspectives on the present challenges and future opportunities within the maritime sector.
Total Defence Pillars:
1. Economic Defence
2. Digital Defence
3. Psychological Defence
NE Disposition
1. A Sense of Reality
2. A Sense of Hope
3. A Will to Act
NE Messages
1. Singapore is our Homeland; this is where we belong
2. We must uphold meritocracy and incorruptibility
3. No one owes Singapore a living
4. We have confidence in our future
Location(s)
Starting Point: Singapore Maritime Gallery
Nearest MRT: Marina South Pier Station
Ending Point: Singapore Maritime Academy (Address: 500 Dover Rd, Singapore 139651)
Nearest MRT: Dover MRT
Default Sites (3 hours): Singapore Maritime Gallery / Integrated Simulation Centre
Indoor (Fully)
Inclusions
- 1 x STB Licensed Guide (1: 44 guide to participants ratio)
- Coordinated entry into all sites where applicable
- Reflection Sheet
- All logistics required for the conduct of learning activitie"
Rating
Duration
3 hrs
Session Timings
09:00 - 17:00
Pricing (per participant)
Min. 10 pax: $38
10 - 15 pax: $38
16 - 20 pax: $34
21 - 25 pax: $30
26 - 44 pax: $26
Above 44 pax: $22
Mandatory Transport up to 44 pax: $360
Max 25 pax / tour.
Optional Add-Ons (per participant)
Ticketed venue or activity (if applicable): $20 - $60/pax
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 bus seperately with us. Each bus can accommodate up to 44 participants.
- Bus charter (for 4 hours, up to 44 participants per bus): $360
4) Please note that this tour is a mixture of walking and bus tour.