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International Safety@Sea Week 2025

Capt Mohamad Salleh bin Ahmad Sarwan

Senior Lecturer and Master Mariner at Singapore Maritime Academy, Captain Mohamad Salleh advocates for maritime safety and talent development, with roles in national safety councils and standards working groups.

Last updated 12 April 2026
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Capt Mohamad Salleh bin Ahmad Sarwan

Senior Lecturer & Specialist
Singapore Maritime Academy, Singapore Polytechnic

Captain Mohamad Salleh is a Master Mariner, Senior Lecturer and an active advocate of maritime safety.

He had served on the Singapore National Maritime Safety at Sea Council; chaired the Workplace Safety & Health Council: Workgroup on Commercial Diving; and as co-convenor of the Singapore Standards for Shore-based Mooring and Unmooring Work Group.

He served as Director, SMA from 2015 to 2023.

Captain Salleh has actively contributed to growing the capacity of seagoing and shore-based maritime talent, helping to reinforce Singapore’s place in the maritime industry.

He currently co-chairs the Standards Development Organisation (SDO) Working Group on Crew Training for Ammonia Bunkering as well as WSH Guidelines on Personal Flotation Devices.