Prime Minister of Singapore, has officially opened PSA Singapore Terminals’ latest Pasir Panjang Terminal (PPT) phases three and four.

The US$2.6 billion project, which contains around 6,000 metres of quay length and up to 18 metres of draft, is specifically designed to serve the new generation of mega-ships.

When the expansion is fully operational by the end of 2017 Singapore Port will be able to handle a total of 50 million TEU annually. PPT phases 3 and 4 feature state-of-the-art infrastructure as well as the latest port innovations, such as a zero-emission, fully-automated electric yard crane system.