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Headquarters. Singapore. Number of employees. 18,000. Website. pilship .com. Pacific International Lines ( PIL) is a Singaporean shipping company incorporated in Singapore on 16 March 1967. [ 1] It was founded by Singaporean entrepreneur Chang Yun Chung, who was the world's oldest billionaire [ 2] until he died at 102 in September 2020.
X-Press Feeders/Sea Consortium is a container shipping group operating out of Singapore. It is the 14th largest operator by capacity according to the Top 100 ranking for 2021 published by the maritime portal Alphaliner. [ 2] It feeds transshipment hubs and ports in East and Southeast Asia, Indian subcontinent, the Persian Gulf, Mediterranean ...
The KTM West Coast railway line runs from Padang Besar close to the Malaysia–Thailand border in Perlis (where it connects with the State Railway of Thailand) to the Woodlands Train Checkpoint in Singapore. It is called the West Coast railway line because it serves the West Coast states of Peninsular Malaysia. The line is owned and used ...
Rail transport in Singapore mainly consists of a passenger urban rail transit system spanning the entire city-state: a rapid transit system collectively known as the Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) system operated by the two biggest public transport operators SMRT Trains (SMRT Corporation) and SBS Transit, as well as several Light Rail Transit (LRT) rubber-tyred automated guideway transit lines also ...
Annual TEU. 37.2 million (2019) [ 1] Website. https://www.mpa.gov.sg. The Port of Singapore is the collection of facilities and terminals that conduct maritime trade and handle Singapore 's harbours and shipping. It has been ranked as the top maritime capital of the world, since 2015. [ 2] Currently the world's second-busiest port in terms of ...
Former Sentosa Monorail system which ran between 1982 and 2005 New Sentosa Express system undergoing trial runs in 2006. In June 2002, the Sentosa Development Corporation (SDC) awarded a S$78 million (US$43.56 million) contract to Japanese subsidiary Hitachi Asia to build the Sentosa Express, which was part of a ten-year redevelopment plan for Sentosa, an offshore island south of the Singapore ...
The automatic identification system ( AIS) is an automatic tracking system that uses transceivers on ships and is used by vessel traffic services (VTS). When satellites are used to receive AIS signatures, the term Satellite-AIS (S-AIS) is used. AIS information supplements marine radar, which continues to be the primary method of collision ...
75' motor launch built in Singapore by Thornycroft in 1937 and sunk in 1942 [5] 90' motorized fishing vessel built in England for RN c. 1944 and delivered 1948. Retired as wooden hull rotting out. [6] 117' built by United Engineering Limited of Singapore c. 1956; P68 retired in 1991.