As more port activities migrate to Tuas, vessel traffic is expected to increase in scale, density, and complexity in the busy port waters of Singapore. To maintain safety and efficiency of our global hub port, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) will develop the Next Generation Vessel Traffic Management System (NGVTMS) to replace the current Vessel Traffic Information System (VTIS).
With data analytics and machine learning to identify traffic hotspots as well as advanced algorithms to predict potential collision situations, the NGVTMS will provide MPA and vessel masters with more accurate and timely information to react to and avert incidents.
(A) Enhance Next-Generation Port Capabilities
In addition, the NGVTMS will leverage the on-going digitalisation of the maritime industry and global developments…
