Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers ASEAN Branch

Join us for an insightful industry session on 𝗖𝗵𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗲𝗿 𝗟𝗶𝗮𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗜𝗻𝘀𝘂𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗲, presented by MSIG Insurance (Singapore).

This professional talk will explore the foundations of charterer liability cover, the risk exposures charterers face under different charterparty structures, and the key underwriting considerations insurers use to assess and price these risks. The session will also examine the claims perspective, using real-world scenarios to demonstrate how liabilities arise, how claims are handled, and the practical lessons learned from current maritime cases.

The session will conclude with a Q&A, giving you the opportunity to have your questions addressed directly by P&I underwriting and claims experts.

Stay informed, expand your knowledge, and connect with fellow shipping professionals. 🚢

𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: 2 April 2026
𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 4:00 – 7:00 PM (talk starts at 4:30 PM)
𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: TWP OUE Downtown
6A Shenton Way #04-01 Downtown Gallery, Singapore 068815

𝗔𝗴𝗲𝗻𝗱𝗮:
16:00 – 16:25: Registration
16:30 – 17:00: Understanding the Intricacies of Charterer Liability Insurance
17:00 – 17:45: Understanding the Claims Aspect of Charterer Liability Insurance
17:45 – 18:00: Q&A
18:00 – 19:00: Refreshments and Networking

𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿: https://lnkd.in/gxu78w-y

Deadline to register is on 24 Mar at 6:00 PM.

FREE for ICS Members and 2025 Annual Awards Ceremony Prize Sponsors

𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗳𝗲𝗲: ICS Students $10, Public $40 (limited seats)

Stay informed—don’t miss this opportunity!

🚢 Discover Your Pathway into the Global Shipping Profession

Each year, the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) supports over 5,000 students worldwide across three levels of professional qualifications, delivered through more than 100 exam centres globally.

An ICS qualification is more than a certificate — it is a mark of professional excellence, recognised internationally. Membership connects you to a powerful global network of shipping professionals and demonstrates the highest standards of expertise and integrity to employers and industry partners.

Join the 𝗢𝗽𝗲𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆 hosted by the Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers ASEAN/Singapore Branch and explore how you can advance your maritime career.

📅 26 February 2026
🕒 3:00 PM – 4:00 PM (via Zoom)
🔎 Pre-register: https://lnkd.in/gQErdnFH

You’ll gain insights into:
✔ Professional qualifications
✔ Membership pathways
✔ Career progression opportunities in shipping

Prefer a face-to-face conversation? Visit us in person on the same day:
🕐 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM
🕔 5:00 PM – 6:00 PM

📍 Rolen Marine Pte Ltd
10 Anson Road, #17-26 International Plaza
Singapore 079903

Take the next step in your professional journey — we look forward to connecting with you.

As students prepare for the May examinations, our classroom training provides a structured and effective way to stay on track.

With five regular sessions and one prep class, students benefit from face-to-face interaction with experienced tutors, collaborative discussions, and focused exam preparation. The latest course book and workbook are provided upon enrolment. Classes are held on weekday evenings, convenient for working professionals.

Singapore Citizens and Permanent Residents may apply for a subsidy of up to 70% of the study fee through the Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) Study Grant.

Prepare with confidence and give yourself the best chance of success.

Enroll via https://www.ics.org.sg/class-schedule

Singapore Maritime Week will be celebrating its milestone 20th edition this year! From 20–24 April 2026, visit Suntec Singapore, where global maritime leaders, policymakers, and industry experts will gather for a week of insightful dialogue and exchange of ideas on how we can collaborate to transform the industry.

Early bird rates are available for a limited time only — register now to enjoy 20% off and be part of the industry’s most important conversations.

📍 20–24 April 2026 | Suntec Singapore | Halls 401- 402 & 406

Register for SMW 2026: https://www.gevme.com/smw-2026-registration?utm_source=ICS&utm_medium=third-party&utm_campaign=confprom-socials&utm_id=supporting-partner-social&utm_term=third-party&utm_content=ics

Ring in the New Year with us at the 𝗜𝗖𝗦 𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗴𝗮𝗽𝗼𝗿𝗲 𝗕𝗿𝗮𝗻𝗰𝗵 𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗬𝗲𝗮𝗿 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟲 𝗞𝗶𝗰𝗸-𝗢𝗳𝗳 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝘁𝘆! Join fellow industry professionals for an evening of good food, drinks, and great company as we celebrate the start of an exciting new year.

📅 𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗲: Thursday, 8 January 2026
⏰ 𝗧𝗶𝗺𝗲: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM
📍 𝗩𝗲𝗻𝘂𝗲: Harry’s | 28 Boat Quay, Level 2, Singapore 049818

𝗘𝗻𝘁𝗿𝘆 𝗙𝗲𝗲:
𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲
• Drinker: $45
• Non-drinker: $25

𝗡𝗼𝗻-𝗠𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 𝗥𝗮𝘁𝗲
• Drinker: $65
• Non-drinker: $45

⚠️ Limited seats only—first-come, first-served!

We encourage you to register early to secure your spot.

👉 Register now: https://www.ics.org.sg/events/new-year-2026-kick-off-party

We look forward to celebrating the start of 2026 with you!

🚢 𝗠𝗮𝗻𝗮𝗴𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗥𝗶𝘀𝗸𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗦𝗵𝗶𝗽 𝗦𝗮𝗹𝗲𝘀 & 𝗣𝘂𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗮𝘀𝗲𝘀 ⚖️

Join us on 𝟵 𝗝𝘂𝗹𝘆 𝟮𝟬𝟮𝟱, 2:30–5:00 PM at 𝗦𝗚𝗫 𝗔𝘂𝗱𝗶𝘁𝗼𝗿𝗶𝘂𝗺, 2 Shenton Way, for an engaging panel discussion co-hosted by ICS Singapore Branch, Singapore Chamber of Maritime Arbitration (SCMA) and Baltic Exchange.

From legal pitfalls to ESG, price volatility to sanctions compliance — this event brings together industry experts to explore real-world risk management strategies in the ship S&P space.

🎤 𝗣𝗮𝗻𝗲𝗹𝗶𝘀𝘁𝘀 𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗹𝘂𝗱𝗲:
Capt. Subhangshu Dutt | Michael Newman | Zhongyi (John) Su | Michelle Yong

🎙️ 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗼𝗿: Muthu Jagannath (Jagan)

Don’t miss this unique opportunity to network and gain insights from across the shipping value chain.

🔗 𝗥𝗲𝗴𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗻𝗼𝘄! https://reg.eventnook.com/event/managingrisksinsaleandpurchase/home

ICS Members may email [email protected] for the invitation code.

The maritime sector is more connected than ever—but with connectivity comes risk. Join us for a high-impact session where we’ll simulate a live maritime cyberattack, exposing vulnerabilities in real-time. Discover the top cyber threats facing the industry in 2025 and learn how to take a practical, meaningful approach to cyber risk management. We’ll also outline actionable steps to strengthen security posture and ensure operational resilience in an increasingly digital world. Don’t miss this essential briefing for maritime professionals.

Date: Monday, 10 March 2025
Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm, with refreshments after
Venue: WTW - 182 Cecil Street #24-01 Frasers Tower Singapore, 069547

Speakers:
Jennifer Tiang - Regional Head of Cyber Insurance Practice, WTW
Mark Farley - Head of Proactive Services, Asia, S-RM

Register: https://www.ics.org.sg/events/professional-talk-cyber-risk-and-insurance-information-session-for-ics

Celebrating the Year of the Snake with Our Tutors & EXCO Members! 🐍🎉

As we welcome the Lunar New Year of the Snake, we extend our warmest wishes to all our members, friends, and industry colleagues. May this year bring you prosperity, success, and good health!

We had the pleasure of gathering with our dedicated tutors and EXCO members for a wonderful CNY dinner, celebrating not just the festive season but also the shared commitment to maritime education and industry excellence.

A big thank you to everyone who joined us—it was an evening filled with great conversations, camaraderie, and plans for an exciting year ahead.

Wishing you all a fantastic year ahead, and we look forward to another year of learning, collaboration, and growth together!

Happy Lunar New Year! Gong Xi Fa Cai!

The Institute of Chartered Shipbrokers (ICS) Singapore was delighted to participate in the Lunar New Year Celebratory Dinner hosted by the International Trading Institute at SMU held at the Intercontinental Singapore. The event was graced by ICS Singapore Chairperson Elaine Yu Kai, Vice Chairman Capt. Saunak Rai, and Immediate Past Chairman and Executive Committee Member Capt. Subhangshu Dutt.

ICS is committed to nurturing and supporting students in their learning journey in Commercial Shipping and has enjoyed a close partnership with SMU, contributing to student development through teaching and workshops. The evening began with a warm welcome address by Professor Bert De Reyck, Dean of the Lee Kong Chian School of Business, followed by an inspiring opening address by ITI Academic Director Associate Professor Marcus Ang.

A highlight of the event was the felicitation of outstanding students for their academic achievements, celebrating their dedication to excellence. ICS Singapore representatives engaged with students throughout the evening, sharing insights and exchanging New Year wishes in a vibrant and festive atmosphere. The event underscored the strong bond between ICS, SMU, and the next generation of shipping professionals, marking a wonderful start to the Lunar New Year.

🚀 Enrolment Now Open: Classroom Training for ICS Examinations 🚀

We're excited to announce that enrollment is now open for our Classroom Training Programme designed to help you excel in the ICS examinations! 🌟
Our classroom package is priced at S$1,000, the same as our remote tutorship programme, and it includes everything you need to succeed:
✅ Course books
✅ Expert-led lectures
✅ Exam preparation and past year question discussions

Key Benefits:
🔹 Industry Expert Instructors: Learn from experienced professionals who bring real-world insights to the classroom.
🔹 Interactive Learning: Get the opportunity to ask questions, clarify doubts, and deepen your understanding.
🔹 Convenient Timing: Classes are held 6:30 PM – 9:00 PM after office hours, so you can balance work and study with ease.
🔹 Networking Opportunities: Connect with like-minded professionals in the maritime industry.

Plus, Singaporeans and PRs can benefit from subsidies under the Maritime Cluster Fund (certifiable courses).

Don’t miss this opportunity to gain the knowledge, confidence, and support you need to succeed in your ICS examinations!

📅 Check out the class schedule below and enroll today!

Enrol here: https://www.ics.org.sg/class-schedule

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