Oktorenza - people usually call him Okky – is currently IT manager at PSA’s New Priok Container Terminal (NPCT1). He manages both System Applications and the Infrastructure team to support our terminal operations in Jakarta. Concurrently he is involved in process improvement projects and strengthening NPCT1’s servers, network and cybersecurity. Okky is [...]
Marking a significant milestone, DCT Gdansk (DCT) container terminal in Poland recently became the first terminal in the Baltic Sea to cross two million TEUs handled in a year. DCT loaded its momentous two millionth container in the early hours on 20 December 2019. Ending 2019 with a full year throughput [...]
Sociedad Puerto Industrial Aguadulce (SPIA) in Buenaventura, Colombia, marked a new operational milestone on 4 December 2019, when it welcomed the maiden call of the largest ships to ever dock in Colombia, MSC Faith. MSC Faith has a capacity of 14,436 TEUs and a length of 366 meters. The call coincided [...]
All four terminals under PSA India made a collective donation of Rs 14 Lakh (close to US$19,500) to the Akshaya Patra Foundation, during a visit to the Foundation’s headquarters in Bengaluru, India on 19 December 2019. The generous gesture by PSA Mumbai, PSA Chennai, PSA Kolkata and PSA Sical in Tuticorin [...]
On 19 November 2019, vessel Zhen Hua 25 entered the Port of Antwerp carrying a load of five new quay cranes – two of which were bound for PSA Antwerp’s Noordzee Terminal (Noordzee). Zhen Hua 25’s call at Antwerp symbolises the completion of what has been a two-year investment in port [...]
Mersin International Port (MIP) in Turkey set a new monthly record with the handling of 175,857 TEUs in October 2019, representing the highest container volume to be handled in a single month by a Turkish port! Prior to its latest milestone, MIP had handled one million TEUs from January to June, [...]
On 21 November 2019, DCT Gdańsk (DCT) celebrated the inaugural arrival of the first Euro-China train from Xi’an in China. The train arrived at DCT via Adampol Małaszewicze (Adampol), a land terminal in Eastern Poland and subsidiary of Korean logistics provider – Hyundai GLOVIS, with another train from China planned for [...]
On 26 November 2019, PSA International’s Halifax-based operations in Canada, previously known as Halterm Container Terminal, proudly announced its new name and logo, “PSA Halifax”. Acquired by PSA International (PSA) in July 2019, PSA Halifax is PSA’s first coastal terminal in Canada and currently the only container terminal in Eastern Canada that [...]
On 18 November 2019, PSA’s Bharat Mumbai Container Terminals (PSA Mumbai) and Gateway Rail Freight Limited (GRFL) held a trade meet in Gurugram, Haryana in India, to launch a weekly train service. The service is operated by GRFL and will provide regular train connectivity between PSA Mumbai and GRFL’s network of Inland [...]
Mersin International Port (MIP) won the “Port Operator of the Year” category for the ninth time at the 2019 Atlas Logistics Awards. Held in Turkey on 14 November 2019, the awards ceremony took place in conjunction with the Logitrans International Transport Logistics Exhibition at the Istanbul Expo Centre, bringing together leading companies from across the [...]