At the recent DBS Asian Insights Conference, PSA International Group CEO Tan Chong Meng shared his insights on the disruption that global supply chains are facing in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic and how businesses can retain their relevance in a post-pandemic world. The event, hosted by Singapore bank DBS on [...]
In July 2020, PSA Antwerp in Belgium began offering log handling services alongside a redesigned Churchill terminal, quay 410, in the Port of Antwerp. The service is offered in collaboration with PSA Breakbulk and is a first for the Port of Antwerp. Customers of the new log handling service will have the [...]
PSA Sines handled a total of 4,861 containers on the vessel MSC Sveva in July, setting a record for the highest number of containers handled during a vessel’s single call at the port. Seven PSA Sines quay cranes worked on the MSC Sveva, for just over 24 hours. This operation surpassed PSA [...]
On 19 July, PSA Panama set a record number of moves in a single call with the arrival of MSC Anchorage, almost doubling a previously set record of 2,700 moves to 5,154 moves for a single call. Over 30 per cent of the containers moved were reefers. MSC Anchorage – with [...]
Tiam Her is presently AVP for the Engineering & Equipment Development Department under the Engineering Division of PSA Singapore. The department has both components of operational services and developing new solutions to key labour challenges in our port. Innovation is part and parcel of life for Tiam Her, perhaps going as far [...]
MSC PSA European Terminal (MPET) in Belgium, handled 17,840 TEUs on container ship MSC Mina in June 2020, setting a record for the highest number of containers handled during a vessel’s single call in the Port of Antwerp.MPET had surpassed its previous handling record, set earlier in April when it handled 15,237 TEUs on [...]
Global eTrade Services (GeTS) recently took home a coveted award at the Singapore Business Review (SBR) Asian Business Case Studies Awards 2020.GeTS won the “ePayment Case Study of the Year” for CALISTA® Insights, which is a module under digital supply chain platform CALISTA®.PSA has been collaborating with GeTS on innovations and solutions [...]
In the month of June, Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai) in India, achieved a new milestone in rail volumes, handling 13,601 TEUs alongside 111 rakes and surpassing the previously set record of 11,450 TEUs and 94 rakes. As a result of the increase in volumes, PSA Mumbai’s rail market share [...]
In a video conference held in June, the IntelliTug project secured an award in the ‘Digital – Marine and Offshore Engineering’ category at the Singapore Business Review (SBR) Technology Excellence Awards 2020. The project is a collaboration between PSA Marine, technology provider Wärtsilä and supported by Lloyd’s Register, Technology Centre for Offshore [...]
To help safeguard the health and safety of port workers at Chattogram Port Authority (CPA) in Bangladesh during this COVID-19 pandemic, PSA International and PSA Marine Bangladesh donated personal protective equipment (PPE) items to the employees of CPA and the Chattogram Port Hospital on 5 July 2020. These items include surgical masks, [...]