Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
Sea Transport Industry Digital Plan
Provides a digital roadmap for all Sea Transport sub-sectors, with published roadmaps for ship-agency, harbour-craft and bunkering SMEs, and links to digital solutions and training support.
Facts last checked on , confirm on the agency site before applying.
Recorded status: No longer accepting applications; kept for history/adjacency — MPA says funding support for maritime-specific pre-approved digital solutions expired on 31 December 2023; the roadmap continues.
Also administered with Infocomm Media Development Authority, Enterprise Singapore, SkillsFuture Singapore.
Who qualifies
- The current page publishes roadmaps for ship agency, harbour craft and bunkering SMEs; larger enterprises in the Sea Transport industry may also use the roadmap.
- MPA expanded the IDP to all Sea Transport sub-sectors in 2022, benefitting more than 3,000 maritime SMEs (IDP FAQ, Jan 2024).
- Funding for maritime-specific pre-approved solutions has expired.
What it funds
- Adopting digital tools, software, e-commerce, cybersecurity
- Employee training, upskilling, course fees
Payment: Not stated on official pages.
How to apply
Application instructions are not recorded. Check the agency sources below for the current application route.
Contact: MPA_IDP@mpa.gov.sg
Application window: The roadmap remains available after the funding expiry.
Closes: 2023-12-31
Sources & last checked
Last checked:
- Industry Digital Plan | Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore
https://www.mpa.gov.sg/maritime-singapore/what-maritime-singapore-offers/programmes-to-support-your-maritime-business/industry-digital-plan - Frequently Asked Questions for Sea Transport IDP (PDF, Jan 2024)
https://www.mpa.gov.sg/api/media/4ea80abc-da7c-4588-aaa3-85e696b81c29/idp-faqs_jan-2024.pdf