industry transport founded april 1 1964 as port of singapore authority headquarters 460 alexandra road singapore key people fock siew wah group chairman tan chong meng group ceo services port services logistics services parent temasek holdings subsidiaries psa marine pte ltd website www.globalpsa.com psa building the psa group s headquarters in singapore psa singapore terminals operated by psa international psa international pte ltd formerly port of singapore authority is one of the world s largest port operators . 1 contents 1 history 2 global footprint 3 psa marine 4 unions 5 references 6 external links history edit in 1863 tan kim ching singapore s leading chinese merchant at that time came up with 120 000 to fund and set up the tanjong pagar dock company the forerunner of today s port of singapore authority purchased two steamships siam and singapore and promoted the tanjong pagar dock co. 2 3 4 5 6 7 the port of singapore authority was formed on april 1 1964 to take over the functions assets and liabilities of the singapore harbour board . on august 25 1997 a parliamentary bill was passed to corporatise the port of singapore authority and psa corporation ltd simplified chinese was corporatised on october 1 1997 . 8 the company kept its name as psa but it is no longer an acronym . psa restructured in december 2003 with psa international pte ltd simplified chinese psa becoming the main holding company for the psa group of companies . 9 global footprint edit psa participates in port projects across asia europe and the americas with flagship operations in psa singapore and psa antwerp . port operations in belgium antwerp zeebrugge port operations in china dalian dongguan fuzhou guangzhou lianyungang tianjin qinzhou port operations in colombia buenaventura port operations in italy genoa venice port operations in india mumbai chennai kolkatta tuticorin port operations in indonesia jakarta port operations in japan kitakyushu port operations in korea busan incheon port operations in pakistan gwadar port operations in portugal sines port operations in singapore singapore port operations in saudi arabia dammam port operations in thailand laem chabang port operations in turkey mersin port operations in vietnam vung tau psa marine edit psa marine pte ltd a wholly owned subsidiary of psa international provides marine services to the maritime and shipping community . they include pilotage and port and terminal towage . psa marine owns and operates a fleet of over 80 vessels in singapore malaysia hong kong china india australia and oman . unions edit psa s employees in singapore are organised under the singapore port workers union spwu and the port officers union pou . references edit the world s top 5 terminal operators . port technology international . retrieved 4 december 2014 . a history of singapore 1819 1988 1819 1988 by constance mary turnbull published by oxford university press 1989 ; isbn 0 19 588911 8 isbn 978 0 19 588911 6 ; p. 92 93 99 historical dictionary of singapore by k. mulliner lian the mulliner published by scarecrow press 1991 ; isbn 0 8108 2504 x 9780810825048 ; pp. 63 146 148 the american neptune by peabody museum of salem peabody essex museum published by peabody museum of salem 1966 ; item notes v. 26 27 1966 1967 ; p. 113 management of success the moulding of modern singapore by kernial singh sandhu paul wheatley syed hussein alatas published by institute of southeast asian studies 1989 ; isbn 9971 988 96 8 isbn 978 9971 988 96 8 ; p. 12 tanjong pagar a pictorial journey 1819 1989 tan jung pa ko t u p ien chi by tanjong pagar constituency singapore tanjong pagar citizens consultative committee tanjong pagar constituency singapore tanjong pagar citizens consultative committee published by tanjong pagar constituency 1989 ; isbn 981 3002 27 1 isbn 978 981 3002 27 2 ; p. 182 an ode to friendship celebrating singapore thailand relations heritage 05 april june newsletter by wong wee hon head archives reference room national archives of singapore the national heritage board of singapore published the national heritage board national archives of singapore . chee veronica 2001 . port of singapore authority psa . singapore infopedia . national library board singapore . retrieved 2006 09 17 . going global . psa international . retrieved 2015 03 01 . external links edit library resources about psa international resources in your library resources in other libraries wikimedia commons has media related to psa international . companies portal official website of psa international retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title psa international & oldid 725959343 categories companies established in 2003companies of singaporegovernment owned companies of singaporeport operating companiestemasek holdingstransport operators of singaporehidden categories pages using infobox company with unsupported parameterscommons category with local link same as on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version in other projects wikimedia commons languages fran ais italianonederlands edit links this page was last modified on 19 june 2016 at 01 08 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; 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