The Singapore Maritime Foundation (SMF) and the International Group of P&I Clubs (IGP&I) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on promoting education and training in marine liability for Singapore’s talent pool. The MoU, signed during Singapore Maritime Week 2024, aims to leverage the strengths of both organizations to provide high-quality maritime education and talent development for the industry. As part of the cooperation, SMF and IGP&I will design and deliver professional development courses on topics related to marine liability, such as P&I insurance, claims case studies, safety at sea, and more.
The Singapore Maritime Foundation’s mission to build a maritime-ready talent pool aligns with the goals of the International Group of P&I Clubs, as stated by Tan Beng Tee, Executive Director of SMF. The collaboration aims to offer professional development opportunities to the Singapore maritime workforce and enhance the industry’s talent pool. Nick Shaw, Chief Executive Officer of the International Group of P&I Clubs, expressed enthusiasm about working with SMF to provide maritime-focused professional education and develop talent in Singapore’s maritime industry.
The partnership between SMF and IGP&I signifies a commitment to advancing maritime education and talent development in Singapore. By working together to offer courses on marine liability and related topics, the organizations aim to support the growth and professionalism of the maritime workforce in Singapore. The collaboration is expected to enhance the skills and capabilities of individuals in the maritime industry, contributing to its overall development and success.
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