Deputy Administrator Captain Alfredo V. Vidal, Jr. of the Maritime Industry Authority (MARINA) of the Philippines is taking part in the week-long Maritime Public Leaders Programme (MPL) of MPA Singapore. Conducted jointly with the Nanyang Technological University since 2011, the MPL is a broad-based executive programme covering a wide spectrum of topics ranging from port planning and management, shipping economics and maritime law to public leadership and governance. Participants will also have opportunities to interact with prominent figures from the maritime industry as well as gain insights into Singapore’s maritime operations through site visits.