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In the 2017 harbour terminal of PSA they have enlivened a traffic record of 74,24 million container
New peak of the activity in the terminals foreign countries
January 15, 2018
In 2017 terminalista group PSA Corporation of Singapore it has established the own new record anniversary of enlivened containerized trade having altogether 74,24 million teu, with an increment of +9.8% on the year precedence. The new peak is obtained graces mainly to the record of traffic enlivened in the harbour terminals foreign countries that on the previous are under responsibility of the group that has been pairs to 40,89 million teu, with a progression of +10.4% on the 2016 and with an increase of +9.2% achieved record of 37,44 million teu in 2010. Last year the terminals of the group in the port of Singapore, through which great part of the containerized trade of the Asian port of call passes(on 15 January 2017), they have enlivened 33,35 million teu, with an increase of +9.0% on a 2016 and decrease of the -0,6% regarding the record obtained anniversary of 33,55 million teu in 2014.
"In the 2017 - it has observed the managing director of PSA, Tan Chong Meng - total economy it has recorded some resumption and obvious cases of increase, even if the field of the marine transport has continued to tackle to challenges since the long wave of the consolidation and the alliances left in 2016 has begun to manifest its full effects to operating level. For many fields the word "disruption" is passed to be an innovation to being the norm, reflecting the accelerated rhythm of the change and not leaving some field unchanged". "Entering in 2018 - it has continued Chong Meng - we are aware that the world will continue to be confronted with the geopolitical, economic and social uncertainty. The way in which the enterprises and the consumers they are reported, deals and collaborates continuous to evolve itself and will have an ulterior impact on the form and dynamics of the supply chain total. The leaders of the PSA, its staff and the representatives of the unions - she has emphasized - will continue to go ahead with our customers and to our partner contributing to giving to form to our field between the increasing surfs of the change".
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