MPA selects AliciaBots for robotic hull-cleaning trials
The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore selected AliciaBots as one of six partners to develop and trial in-water robotic hull inspection and cleaning in Singapore port waters.
Evidence notes
- The programme provides close to SGD 3.7 million in shared R&D co-funding across six selected partners.
- AliciaBots will develop and trial robotic hull inspection and cleaning under the MINT Fund call.
- Initial field trials were scheduled from April 2026, with project demonstrations planned in Singapore.
Company context
AliciaBots is a Singapore marine-robotics company building autonomous hull-cleaning, cargo-cleaning and inspection systems.