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Singapore as a Global Logistics Hub Presented by BG Tay Lim Heng, Chief Executive, Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 25 November 2008 International Ports Seminar, Brasilia, Brazil 1 Global Connectivity Singapore Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 2 Overview of Logistics in Singapore Singapore’s Economy Port Infrastructure Logistics Good Connectivity Efficient Customs Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 3 Singapore’s Logistics Sector – Significant contributor to economy • 9.4% of GDP • 180,000 workers; 9,200 establishments – Key enabler of mfg & trading sectors • Innovative, effective supply chain solutions to serve global markets – World’s largest port • 200 shipping lines to more than 600 ports in 123 countries – Asia’s 5th largest cargo airport • >4,300 flights/week to 190 cities in 50 countries – 21 of the world’s top 25 3PLs Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 4 Maritime Logistics in Singapore Maritime Logistics Sector Education & Training Infrastructure Technology Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 5 Building Infrastructure Expansion and Upgrading of Pasir Panjang Terminal: Phase 3 and 4 => additional 14 mil TEUs Increase in total handling capacity from 32.1 million to 50.3 million TEUs One-stop solutions e.g. 80 ha Chemical Logistics Hub, Fresh Hub and Air Cargo Express Hub Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 6 Developing Technology • Development of WIreless-broadband-access for SEaPORT (WISEPORT) Facilitates ship-to-shore communication + speeds up transactions • TradeXchange One-stop online portal for all trade-related transactions with regulatory authorities • Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 7 Developing Manpower Resources • Maritime Cluster Fund (MCF) Promotes manpower development 760 companies trained > 3,000 employees in maritime education & training programmes Collaborations with Singapore Maritime Academy, Logistics Institute of Asia Pacific (TLI-AP) => Research and tertiary education Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 8 Key Challenges • Higher standard for excellence • Increasing number of competitors e.g. China, India, ASEAN countries China Mumbai, Jawaharlal Nehru, Chennai India ASEAN Shanghai, Hong Kong, Shenzhen Port Klang, Tanjung Pelepas, Laem Chabang, Tanjung Priok • Constraints in land capacity and manpower resources Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 9 Looking Forward • Singapore as an international maritime centre, full suite of maritime services; > 100 international shipping groups conducting variety of business activities Petro-chemicals PORT Importers Other Transport/Freight Forwarding Cargo / Passenger Terminals Ship Chandlers Ship Bunkering Inland Water Transport SHIPPING Ship Management Shippers Ship Agency Ship Broking & Chartering Services Shipping Lines / Ship Owners Cruises Other Logistics Services Storage & Warehousing MARINE & OFFSHORE Insurance, Reinsurance & P&I Wholesale/Retail Of Marine Equipment / Maritime Legal Accessories Maritime Related Finance Offshore Government Agencies Education and Training Maritime Related R&D / IT Maritime Logistics & Supporting Services Class Societies & Marine Surveying Shipbuilding & Exploration Repair Labour Suppliers Material Suppliers SERVICES Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 10 Looking Forward • Need to deepen integrated logistics capabilities e.g. chemicals and pharmaceutical sectors • Development of next generation of supply chain solutions e.g. FA optimizaion • A global supply chain perspective Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 11 Looking Forward • Supply Chain Security – IMO’s ISPS Code – WCO’s SAFE Framework of Standards – US’s Container Security Initiative – Singapore Customs’ Secure Trade Partnership • To ensure Singapore is a secure node in global supply chain • Mutual Recognition Agreements as part of international network of secure supply chains Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 12 Conclusion • Many challenges ahead – Global Financial Crisis – Changes in international trade dynamics – Need to be nimble and react quickly to stay viable – Possible review of existing structures and operations – Opportunities to learn and collaborate Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore 13 The TheEnd End 14