Port of Singapore reaches 39 million TEUs in 2023

The Port of Singapore handled 39 million TEUs in 2023, showcasing a 4.6% increase compared to the previous record of 37.57 million TEUs in 2021.

The Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) said eight berths from the new Tuas Port Phase 1 are operational and 70% of reclamation works in Phase 2 have been completed.

Cargo handling in 2023 experienced a rise to 591.70 million tonnes, up from 578.22 million tonnes in 2022. Additionally, the average monthly frequency of regional ferry trips has...

https://container-news.com/port-of-singapore-reaches-39-million-teus-in-2023/

VESSEL REVIEW | Brassavola – Large LNG bunkering ship to serve Port of Singapore

Singapore shipbuilder Sembcorp Marine, now operating under the name Seatrium, has handed over a new LNG bunkering vessel owned jointly by Pavilion Energy and Japanese shipping company Mitsui OSK Lines (MOL). The Singapore-flagged, Bureau Veritas-classed vessel has been named Brassavola after a...

https://www.bairdmaritime.com/work-boat-world/specialised-fields/vessel-review-brassavola-large-lng-bunkering-ship-to-serve-port-of-singapore/

Port of Singapore surpasses 37 million TEUs in second busiest year in history

Port of Singapore has reported a container throughput of 37.3 million TEUs in 2022, which represents a slight decline of 0.7% compared with the all-time record volumes in the previous year.

Despite the fall of 3-4% in global container trade, the Port of Singapore achieved its second busiest year in its history.

At the same time, the port handled 577.7 million tonnes of cargo in 2022, while vessel arrival tonnage hit 2.83 billion gross tonnage (GT).

The port believes that its position as a...

https://container-news.com/port-of-singapore-surpasses-37-million-teus-in-second-busiest-year-in-history/

Port of Singapore Running At 85% Capacity Can Do This

 

A recent news article published in The Straits Times states that Port of Singapore operating at 85% capacity, can meet short-term increases in demand.

Ports’ capacity will increase as more berths open

Singapore’s ports are currently operating at about 85 per cent of their combined maximum handling capacity, enough to meet any short-term increases in demand by shipping lines, said Senior Minister of State for Transport Chee Hong Tat on Thursday.

The ports’ capacity will increase as more berths...

https://mfame.guru/port-of-singapore-running-at-85-capacity-can-do-this/

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