TUAS PORT : BECOMING BIGGER AND BETTER THAN THE REST SINGAPORE
Recognising the need for operational resilience and adaptability to maintain a competitive edge and accommodate future growth , PSA Singapore is on a mission to build the world ’ s largest automated container terminal .
Known as Tuas Port , the project marks a significant milestone for Singapore and reaffirms the nation ’ s stature as a global maritime hub .
Upon completion ( estimated at 2040 ), the site will occupy about 1,337 hectares of land and have a handling capacity of 65 million twenty-foot equivalent units ( TEUs ) – almost double the volume of 37.5 million TEUs handled in 2021 .
By comparison , Pasir Panjang Terminal has 37 berths with a handling capacity of 34 million TEUs annually .
Numerous advanced AI , data analytics and robotics applications are being implemented at Tuas Port in a bid to bolster the nation ’ s maritime prominence .
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