In novembre PSA Corporation ha movimentato 2,35 milioni di teu (+10,8%)

Lo scorso mese il gruppo portuale PSA Corporation di Singapore ha registrato una movimentazione container pari complessivamente a 2,35 milioni di teu, con una progressione del 10,8% rispetto al novembre dello scorso anno. Nei container terminal del porto di Singapore gestiti dal gruppo la movimentazione è stata pari a 1,52 milioni di teu, con un aumento del 9,3% sul novembre 2002. I terminal esteri di PSA Corporation hanno invece totalizzato un traffico di 830mila teu, con una crescita del 12,8%.
PSA Corporation ha intanto ricevuto per la quarta volta il premio "Best Container Terminal" assegnato nell'ambito della manifestazione Lloyd's List Maritime Asia Awards 2003.

La Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA) ha reso noti i dati preliminari del traffico merci realizzato nel porto di Singapore nello scorso ottobre e nei primi dieci mesi di quest'anno.
In ottobre sono state movimentate complessivamente 30,7 milioni di tonnellate di merci, con un aumento del 12,04% rispetto all'ottobre 2002. Le merci containerizzate sono ammontate a 16,9 milioni di tonnellate (+11,7%), quelle convenzionali a 1,3 milioni di tonnellate (+13,6%). Il traffico petrolifero si è attestato a 10,9 milioni di tonnellate (+17,6%). Le rinfuse secche sono state 1,6 milioni di tonnellate (-14,0%).

Monthly Throughput at PSA Terminals
(Source: PSA)

	Singapore TEUs handled	Overseas TEUs handled	Total TEUs handled
Jan	1.38 million	0.73 million	2.11 million
Feb	1.30 million	0.68 million	1.99 million
Mar	1.51 million	0.82 million	2.33 million
Apr	1.43 million	0.86 million	2.29 million
May	1.49 million	0.82 million	2.32 million
Jun	1.53 million	0.80 million	2.33 million
Jul	1.61 million	0.85 million	2.46 million
Aug	1.60 million	0.82 million	2.42 million
Sept	1.53 million	0.79 million	2.31 million
Oct	1.58 million	0.80 million	2.38 million
Nov	1.52 million	0.83 million	2.35 million

AS AT OCT 03	Singapore TEUs handled	Overseas TEUs handled	Total TEUs handled
2003 Year to-date	16.48 million	8.82 million	25.30 million
2002 Year to-date	15.36 million	6.91 million	22.30 million
% Change	7.3%	27.6%	13.6%

Port of Singapore
Port Statistics
* Preliminary estimates
(Source: Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore)

TOTAL CARGO (in '000 tonnes)

	Total Cargo	General Cargo		Bulk Cargo
		Containerised	Conventional	Oil	Non- Oil Bulk

1999	325,902.2	176,568.6	11,984.8	124,385.7	12,963.1
2000	325,591.1	185,857.0	13,719.8	113,329.4	12,684.9
2001	313,487.0	171,208.6	14,867.1	113,759.1	13,652.2
2002	335,155.9	183,954.9	14,565.6	120,667.3	15,968.1
2002
Jan	28,368.1	14,585.2	1,036.4	11,439.9	1,306.6
Feb	24,656.0	13,572.5	1,226.5	8,847.5	1,009.6
Mar	28,476.4	15,899.4	1,287.4	10,187.4	1,102.2
Apr	29,221.3	15,703.2	1,259.7	10,840.8	1,417.7
May	27,326.2	16,060.2	1,312.3	8,830.0	1,123.7
Jun	28,628.7	15,670.6	1,230.0	10,380.6	1,347.4
Jul	29,716.3	16,465.6	1,296.7	10,748.2	1,205.8
Aug	28,494.5	15,971.3	1,203.2	9,970.8	1,349.2
Sep	26,665.7	15,473.9	1,057.0	8,902.9	1,231.8
Oct	28,353.9	15,142.3	1,187.4	10,144.3	1,879.9
2003
Jan	28,997.8	14,448.3	1,164.0	12,036.6	1,348.9
Feb	25,999.4	13,747.1	1,046.7	9,897.5	1,308.1
Mar	28,183.6	16,607.6	1,073.3	9,353.1	1,149.7
Apr	27,803.7	15,253.7	1,133.8	10,125.6	1,290.6
May	29,772.0	15,748.4	1,140.8	11,242.3	1,640.5
Jun	29,041.4	16,338.5	1,382.4	10,074.6	1,245.9
Jul	29,415.9	16,726.3	1,189.4	9,882.2	1,618.0
Aug	28,743.2	16,499.9	1,327.3	9,339.7	1,576.3
Sep	28,688.3	15,982.5	1,226.7	9,972.3	1,506.8
Oct*	30,710.4	16,908.0	1,349.4	10,878.2	1,574.8

TOTAL CONTAINER THROUGHPUT (in '000 TEUs)

	Total
1999	15,944.8
2000	17,086.9
2001	15,571.1
2002	16,940.9
2002
Jan	1,322.5
Feb	1,256.3
Mar	1,435.0
Apr	1,392.6
May	1,452.7
Jun	1,421.5
Jul	1,497.5
Aug	1,473.6
Sep	1,430.1
Oct	1,437.6
2003
Jan	1,402.8
Feb	1,319.8
Mar	1,527.2
Apr	1,452.4
May	1,516.4
Jun	1,546.0
Jul	1,630.0
Aug	1,622.6
Sep	1,550.7
Oct*	1,628.9

VESSEL ARRIVALS (BY NUMBER)

	Total	Containers	Freighters	Coasters	Bulk Carriers	Tankers	Passengers	Regional Ferries	Barges	Tugs	Miscellaneous

1999	141,523	16,706	5,257	3,954	4,322	15,353	1,396	49,082	21,190	15,911	8,352
2000	145,383	16,971	5,178	3,678	4,291	15,885	1,222	53,029	19,972	14,874	10,283
2001	146,265	17,049	5,295	4,270	5,061	16,504	1,281	52,735	18,759	15,235	10,076
2002	142,745	16,418	4,867	5,869	5,097	16,919	765	53,209	15,995	13,704	9,902
2002
Jan	11,910	1,449	390	429	389	1,384	104	4,139	1,503	1,212	911
Feb	10,512	1,283	374	360	383	1,235	97	3,883	1,192	1,002	703
Mar	12,115	1,437	454	492	399	1,452	119	4,387	1,433	1,189	753
Apr	11,631	1,382	436	462	406	1,439	80	4,120	1,405	1,169	732
May	12,089	1,426	441	496	443	1,474	62	4,330	1,364	1,182	871
Jun	11,719	1,383	419	506	444	1,435	43	4,155	1,329	1,151	854
Jul	12,458	1,384	351	547	461	1,427	38	4,720	1,378	1,213	939
Aug	12,178	1,375	351	530	404	1,388	31	4,710	1,332	1,178	879
Sep	11,878	1,332	371	483	427	1,345	32	4,536	1,321	1,162	869
Oct	12,369	1,343	411	549	464	1,452	50	4,766	1,342	1,154	838
2003
Jan	12,072	1,341	428	527	476	1,431	46	4,816	1,178	1,056	773
Feb	10,478	1,199	377	384	408	1,295	54	4,293	941	861	666
Mar	11,860	1,350	367	495	478	1,417	59	4,417	1,336	1,136	805
Apr	11,108	1,302	360	518	462	1,458	23	3,692	1,360	1,122	811
May	10,837	1,382	364	536	438	1,383	30	3,431	1,349	1,086	838
Jun	10,755	1,321	373	460	459	1,442	37	3,430	1,301	1,084	848
Jul	11,317	1,396	372	531	437	1,510	40	3,922	1,243	1,068	798
Aug	11,284	1,381	337	487	465	1,494	25	4,090	1,166	1,071	768
Sep	11,098	1,344	349	488	436	1,411	30	4,027	1,188	1,051	774
Oct*	11,502	1,363	390	574	415	1,391	37	4,367	1,189	994	782

VESSEL ARRIVALS (BY '000 GT)

	Total	Containers	Freighters	Coasters	Bulk Carriers	Tankers	Passengers	Regional Ferries	Barges	Tugs	Miscellaneous

1999	877,127	332,013	39,745	1,955	130,416	273,316	21,348	10,440	23,030	2,692	42,172
2000	910,180	337,580	37,498	1,703	132,485	294,500	19,212	10,143	21,972	2,520	52,567
2001	960,093	337,207	37,133	1,515	166,427	304,299	20,947	9,953	22,969	2,757	56,886
2002	971,666	347,325	33,061	1,572	173,149	313,271	17,547	10,378	21,475	2,700	51,188
2002
Jan	80,725	29,562	2,585	121	13,101	26,206	1,694	809	1,929	248	4,470
Feb	72,197	26,103	2,458	105	12,939	21,854	2,319	779	1,571	204	3,865
Mar	83,814	29,268	3,078	125	13,184	28,396	2,424	870	1,941	248	4,280
Apr	83,301	28,538	2,831	122	13,898	29,214	1,430	784	1,929	232	4,324
May	83,279	30,423	2,835	125	15,013	25,734	1,332	800	1,843	228	4,946
Jun	80,569	29,609	2,577	156	15,189	24,798	1,175	757	1,798	225	4,285
Jul	84,008	30,078	2,386	135	15,135	27,465	962	891	1,831	250	4,875
Aug	80,025	30,096	2,628	147	13,643	25,113	1,126	912	1,765	214	4,380
Sep	77,540	28,292	2,987	136	14,301	23,728	1,168	920	1,841	225	3,942
Oct	82,295	28,356	2,685	146	16,131	26,723	1,304	952	1,769	218	4,011
2003
Jan	84,330	29,022	2,944	140	16,147	27,720	1,543	944	1,639	215	4,016
Feb	76,666	26,318	2,533	97	13,505	26,103	1,846	837	1,385	182	3,860
Mar	86,087	30,096	2,648	128	16,714	27,607	2,051	854	1,952	228	3,809
Apr	82,549	28,727	2,969	138	16,848	26,486	559	705	1,847	217	4,053
May	81,544	31,430	2,879	131	15,443	24,240	735	655	1,710	196	4,124
Jun	82,241	29,562	2,987	123	15,609	26,022	851	676	1,694	206	4,512
Jul	82,115	31,247	2,474	134	14,368	26,162	1,053	756	1,553	204	4,165
Aug	84,578	31,009	2,831	119	16,641	26,074	1,050	787	1,501	206	4,360
Sep	81,299	30,090	2,848	131	15,194	24,842	956	784	1,528	190	4,736
Oct*	81,053	30,872	2,846	125	13,182	25,733	1,204	864	1,564	179	4,484

VESSEL CALLS BY PURPOSE (BY NUMBER)

	Total	Cargo	Repairs	Bunkers	Supplies	Others

1999	183,811	55,202	4,552	21,089	16,245	86,723
2000	188,201	54,466	4,596	21,233	15,674	92,232
2001	191,165	54,410	6,760	21,649	15,402	92,944
2002	187,589	52,624	7,961	21,214	16,385	89,405
2002
Jan	15,732	4,513	615	1,765	1,312	7,527
Feb	13,742	3,863	498	1,614	1,173	6,594
Mar	16,146	4,592	757	1,792	1,467	7,538
Apr	15,560	4,420	718	1,789	1,382	7,251
May	15,949	4,521	693	1,811	1,394	7,530
Jun	15,399	4,444	672	1,734	1,361	7,188
Jul	16,314	4,556	655	1,769	1,392	7,942
Aug	15,831	4,477	625	1,731	1,365	7,633
Sep	15,540	4,264	755	1,698	1,393	7,430
Oct	16,208	4,523	682	1,822	1,435	7,746
2003
Jan	15,781	4,264	684	1,866	1,338	7,629
Feb	13,662	3,549	559	1,665	1,205	6,684
Mar	15,756	4,353	753	1,839	1,378	7,433
Apr	14,947	4,406	741	1,828	1,336	6,636
May	14,685	4,509	708	1,785	1,401	6,282
Jun	14,624	4,332	724	1,867	1,368	6,333
Jul	15,145	4,493	667	1,811	1,390	6,784
Aug	14,991	4,412	625	1,866	1,329	6,759
Sep	14,570	4,304	600	1,799	1,303	6,564
Oct*	15,166	4,496	630	1,801	1,308	6,931

VESSEL CALLS BY PURPOSE (BY '000 GT)

	Total	Cargo	Repairs	Bunkers	Supplies	Others
1999	1,565,005	503,585	37,871	525,799	271,231	226,520
2000	1,636,559	511,362	36,021	549,482	282,464	257,230
2001	1,690,004	520,767	41,156	578,517	283,518	266,046
2002	1,716,393	532,643	38,693	595,535	303,311	246,211
2002
Jan	141,403	44,203	3,002	47,451	25,413	21,333
Feb	126,534	39,493	3,078	43,078	21,471	19,414
Mar	145,985	45,092	3,234	48,948	26,046	22,664
Apr	148,504	44,135	3,617	50,786	27,269	22,696
May	145,109	45,775	3,558	50,177	24,738	20,862
Jun	143,068	45,481	3,495	48,028	26,035	20,030
Jul	147,564	46,163	2,933	51,026	26,001	21,440
Aug	145,488	46,141	3,481	49,400	26,371	20,095
Sep	136,322	43,189	3,022	47,751	24,098	18,262
Oct	147,412	44,632	3,137	52,333	26,659	20,652
2003
Jan	151,024	44,498	3,502	55,929	27,259	19,836
Feb	133,559	39,679	3,011	48,761	23,652	18,455
Mar	151,059	44,877	4,406	55,781	25,471	20,524
Apr	145,837	43,930	3,669	54,578	26,244	17,416
May	140,450	46,979	3,011	50,061	25,401	14,999
Jun	145,602	45,870	3,475	53,280	24,364	18,612
Jul	148,769	46,797	4,340	50,925	26,034	20,673
Aug	155,641	47,238	4,207	55,756	27,263	21,176
Sep	140,521	46,225	2,801	50,593	24,155	16,747
Oct*	144,077	46,665	4,039	49,995	24,422	18,957

TANKER ARRIVALS (BY NUMBER AND GT)

	Total		Oil Tankers		Chemical Tankers		LNG & LPG Tankers
	No.	GT ('000)	No.	GT ('000)	No.	GT ('000)	No.	GT ('000)

1999	15,353	273,316	12,938	244,676	1,164	7,718	1,251	20,923
2000	15,885	294,500	13,097	260,716	1,483	10,124	1,305	23,660
2001	16,504	304,299	13,255	262,825	1,840	12,851	1,409	28,623
2002	16,919	313,271	13,148	264,325	2,328	16,329	1,443	32,617
2002
Jan	1,384	26,206	1,101	22,911	177	1,317	106	1,978
Feb	1,235	21,854	964	17,962	164	1,294	107	2,598
Mar	1,452	28,396	1,125	24,134	181	1,192	146	3,071
Apr	1,439	29,214	1,122	24,721	181	1,241	136	3,252
May	1,474	25,734	1,151	22,073	202	1,360	121	2,300
Jun	1,435	24,799	1,108	20,724	209	1,424	118	2,651
Jul	1,427	27,465	1,122	23,911	193	1,300	112	2,253
Aug	1,388	25,113	1,051	21,435	231	1,625	106	2,054
Sep	1,345	23,728	1,032	19,440	186	1,269	127	3,019
Oct	1,452	26,723	1,125	22,499	211	1,425	116	2,799
2003
Jan	1,431	27,720	1,101	23,147	206	1,479	124	3,093
Feb	1,295	26,104	979	21,150	196	1,294	120	3,660
Mar	1,417	27,607	1,051	22,036	230	1,561	136	4,010
Apr	1,458	26,486	1,119	21,985	226	1,540	113	2,961
May	1,383	24,240	1,017	20,058	259	1,910	107	2,273
Jun	1,442	26,022	1,105	22,201	218	1,523	119	2,298
Jul	1,510	26,162	1,162	22,201	234	1,650	114	2,310
Aug	1,494	26,074	1,128	21,863	249	1,763	117	2,448
Sep	1,411	24,842	1,051	20,163	243	1,804	117	2,875
Oct*	1,391	25,733	1,048	21,567	243	1,725	100	2,440

BUNKER SALES (in '000 tonnes)

	Total	MGO	MDO	MFO 180 cst	MFO 380 cst	Others

1999	18,891.2	1,342.3	400.2	3,659.4	12,751.5	737.8
2000	18,650.8	1,257.8	296.7	3,178.2	13,240.5	677.6
2001	20,351.6	1,675.3	249.8	3,207.5	14,668.7	550.3
2002	20,096.4	1,752.9	187.1	2,839.5	14,474.2	842.7
2002
Jan	1,611.6	163.7	20.0	254.6	1,125.8	47.4
Feb	1,594.3	147.5	14.5	237.7	1,145.8	48.7
Mar	1,681.4	172.1	17.9	252.6	1,176.0	62.8
Apr	1,681.7	148.0	16.4	234.3	1,206.9	76.0
May	1,690.2	139.6	18.9	240.0	1,231.8	60.0
Jun	1,654.2	139.1	14.4	228.7	1,216.9	55.0
Jul	1,641.6	169.2	16.8	216.6	1,156.4	82.5
Aug	1,664.2	142.6	14.2	255.7	1,163.8	87.9
Sep	1,609.5	144.1	14.8	210.8	1,156.6	83.3
Oct	1,701.9	133.8	13.9	212.4	1,251.4	90.4
2003
Jan	1,800.1	116.1	21.9	233.7	1,334.4	94.0
Feb	1,607.1	94.5	11.1	217.7	1,188.7	95.0
Mar	1,761.2	109.1	13.6	224.1	1,310.2	104.1
Apr	1,659.7	125.0	13.5	242.5	1,171.3	107.4
May	1,747.6	117.8	12.6	258.8	1,251.3	107.1
Jun	1,681.0	115.3	15.8	231.0	1,221.5	97.5
Jul	1,604.9	111.6	11.8	215.7	1,146.0	119.8
Aug	1,710.3	108.6	12.9	230.0	1,268.9	89.9
Sep	1,730.1	107.0	14.2	243.0	1,246.1	119.8
Oct*	1,736.0	113.4	14.3	227.4	1,260.3	120.7

SINGAPORE REGISTRY OF SHIPS (as at end of the period)

	Number	'000 GT
1999	3,360	23,748
2000	3,335	23,043
2001	3,353	23,167
2002	3,355	23,551
2002
Jan	3,360	23,134
Feb	3,366	23,387
Mar	3,367	23,431
Apr	3,363	23,281
May	3,380	23,059
Jun	3,373	23,174
Jul	3,376	23,415
Aug	3,372	23,197
Sep	3,345	23,424
Oct	3,348	23,320
2003
Jan	3,325	23,553
Feb	3,275	23,586
Mar	3,219	23,639
Apr	3,210	23,886
May	3,209	23,995
Jun	3,194	24,212
Jul	3,187	24,616
Aug	3,155	24,636
Sep	3,143	24,490
Oct*	3,082	24,865