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Singapore's MPA Launches OCEANS-X for Maritime Data Connectivity and Digitalization

20 April 2026
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The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) has introduced OCEANS-X, an open platform to enhance maritime data connectivity and drive digitalization in the sector.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) announced on April 21, 2026, the launch of OCEANS-X, an open platform for real-time maritime data exchange. The system integrates data from vessels, ports, and logistics operators using API standards and cloud technology. It is already backed by major industry players, including terminal operators and shipowners.

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