FEATURES
A glimpse of the inspiring people and stories of the maritime industry.
Maritime Singapore United
Despite the COVID-19 outbreak, members of the maritime community are working tirelessly behind the scenes to keep the Port of Singapore, one of the busiest ports in the world, running. A big thank you to all our frontline workers! This video is produced in partnership with the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore, Singapore Maritime Officers' Union and Singapore Shipping Association.
Maritime Couples Play: How Well Do You Know Your Partner | Ft. Stephanie Heng & Alwin Leong
Having been together for 28 years, this maritime couple has been a part of each other’s biggest milestones! Meet Stephanie Heng, Director of Contracts of Affreightment at Eastport Maritime, and her husband Alwin Leong, a Senior Port Superintendent at Stolt Tankers who first met while pursuing the Diploma in Maritime Transportation Management at Singapore Polytechnic. Check out the video as we put this loving couple to the test whilst they reminisce about their Polytechnic days.
Maritime Couples Play: How Well Do You Know Your Partner | Ft. Tan Yen Ru & Ashraff Jinnah
Who knew that the maritime industry would play such a big role in ‘shipping’ people together? Meet maritime couple, Tan Yen Ru, Operations Executive with Raffles Ship Chartering Pte Ltd and Ashraff Jinnah, Director of JCI-Seaborne (S) Pte Ltd who first met seven years ago while studying at the Singapore Institute of Technology. Watch the video as we put this newly engaged couple to the test to see how well they really know each other!
Maritime Professionals Who Bring You the World (& Teddy)
We all love receiving gifts. But have you ever wondered how your presents, the ingredients for your festive goodies or even Christmas trees got to you? Come journey with Teddy as he introduces us to some maritime professionals who bring us what we need this festive season, and throughout the year too.
Maritime Veteran - Maritime Lawyer
Lauded as a leading individual for her expertise in shipping matters is none other than Corina Song, Partner at Allen & Gledhill, with 30 years of experience as a maritime lawyer. Corina and Erik were also recently recognised by the Singapore Academy of Law as Senior Accredited Specialist and Accredited Specialist in Maritime and Shipping Law respectively. Let’s hear what she has to say about the evolving landscape of the maritime legal sector over the years.
Maritime Veteran - Ship Officer
How much has the maritime industry evolved? As a maritime veteran who spent 45 years of his career sailing, Capt. Suresh Kumar Menon has seen many changes to life at sea during his time. Today, his work as a Senior Lecturer at Wavelink Maritime Institute allows him to continue his passion by imparting his knowledge and experiences to the next generation of seafarers. He shares that technology has made things easier for the cadets of today, making it a good time to take up a seafaring career.
