Tuesday, 19 November 2024 – Darussalam Pilotage Services (DPS) Sdn Bhd was honoured to participate in Brunei Darussalam Maritime Week (BDMW) 2024, hosted by the Maritime and Port Authority of Brunei Darussalam (MPABD). The three-day event was held from 19 to 21 November 2024 at Bridex Hall, Jerudong, and served as a key platform for engagement, collaboration, and innovation within Brunei Darussalam’s maritime sector.
BDMW 2024 brought together maritime professionals, government agencies, industry leaders, stakeholders, and members of the public to explore developments, challenges, and opportunities shaping the future of the maritime industry. The event highlighted the importance of international cooperation, technological advancement, and sustainable growth in strengthening Brunei Darussalam’s maritime presence and capabilities.
As a pilotage and towage service provider operating within the Muara Pilotage District, DPS is proud to support initiatives that promote the advancement of the maritime industry while reinforcing the importance of safety, professionalism, and innovation in maritime operations. DPS’s participation reflected the company’s ongoing commitment to contributing towards the development and sustainability of Brunei Darussalam’s maritime sector.
Aligned with this year’s World Maritime Day theme, “Navigating the Future: Safety First,” the event focused on strong emphasis on maritime safety, operational excellence, and future-ready solutions within the industry. Through exhibitions, forums, networking sessions, and knowledge-sharing activities, participants are provided with opportunities to exchange ideas and discuss emerging trends that continue to influence the global maritime landscape.
Throughout the event, DPS showcased its services, operational capabilities, and contributions to maritime safety and navigation. Visitors to the DPS booth were given the opportunity to learn more about the company’s role in supporting safe and efficient vessel movements, as well as its growing initiatives in maritime training and industry development.
The event also provided a valuable opportunity for DPS to strengthen professional relationships, engage with fellow industry players, and exchange knowledge with local and international stakeholders. Through active participation in discussions and collaborative engagements, DPS continued to support efforts aimed at enhancing maritime standards and encouraging industry progress.
In addition to showcasing its services, DPS utilised the platform to raise awareness about the importance of maritime operations and the significant role the industry plays in supporting trade, economic development, and national connectivity. The event enabled meaningful interaction with visitors and promoted greater public understanding of the maritime sector.
DPS expressed its appreciation to MPABD for successfully organising Brunei Darussalam Maritime Week 2024 and for providing a platform that encouraged collaboration, innovation, and dialogue among maritime stakeholders. The event further strengthened industry connections and highlighted the collective commitment towards building a safer, more sustainable, and future-ready maritime industry.
Through its participation in BDMW 2024, DPS reaffirms its dedication to operational excellence, continuous improvement, and supporting Brunei Darussalam’s vision for a progressive and resilient maritime industry.
