Singapore – October 27, 2026 -- Teekay hosted two interns for 12 weeks through a Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) program, and one of them built a machine learning workflow to forecast vessel earnings from voyage, market, bunker, port and utilization data.
Intern deploys fleet procurement website in Singapore
Data analytics student Jonathon Lee worked on procurement and commercial analytics under Yi Chuen Ho, Regional Commercial Operations Manager, and Sajeev Soman, Manager, Procurements & Contracts. He built and deployed a fleet procurement website end to end, with dashboards for spares delivery and port call costs.
He also automated a previously manual charterer name-matching process.
London placement yields natural language chatbot for stakeholders
Lee spent the second half of the placement in London under Tanvi Narayan, Commercial Analyst, focusing on market analysis and commercial data extraction. He built a natural language chatbot and presented it to Teekay stakeholders.
Second intern boards Kanata Spirit for first vessel visit
Yi En Cha toured Kanata Spirit with Jasdeep Anand, Fleet Training Officer, and Chief Engineer Shashikant Waghmare. Captain Krishna Mohan and the crew hosted the visit. Cha said she is looking forward to more vessel visits. Lee also visited the vessel, where he saw the scale of the onboard work behind the data he had analyzed.
Offices in London and Singapore run community drives
A group from the London office covered more than 23 kilometers in 5 hours on foot in the Soup Kitchen London Charity Walk. The Singapore office organized a book drive and donated books and funds to Dignity Mama.