PSA International

PSA International

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A parliamentary bill was passed on 25 August 1997, to turn the Port of Singapore Authority, a state organisation into an independent commercial company. PSA Corporation Limited was thus corporatised on 1 October 1997. The company kept the initials "PSA" as its brand name but it is no longer an acronym. The regulatory functions of the former authority were transferred to Singapore's new maritime regulator, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).
A parliamentary bill was passed on 25 August 1997, to turn the Port of Singapore Authority, a state organisation into an independent commercial company. PSA Corporation Limited was thus corporatised on 1 October 1997. The company kept the initials "PSA" as its brand name but it is no longer an acronym. The regulatory functions of the former authority were transferred to Singapore's new maritime regulator, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore (MPA).


In order to focus on its core port business, PSA Corporation set up The HarbourFront Limited (present day [[Mapletree Investments|Mapletree]]) on 7 December 2000, to spearhead development of its properties.{{Cite web |url=https://www.mapletree.com.sg/en/Media/News/2000/Dec/07122000-PSA-SetsUpNewVehicleToPursueHarbourFrontBusiness.aspx |title=PSA Sets Up New Vehicle To Pursue HarbourFront Business While Sharpening Focus On core Business |website=Mapletree |access-date=22 July 2019 |date=7 December 2000}}
In order to focus on its core port business, PSA Corporation set up The HarbourFront Limited (present day [[Mapletree Investments|Mapletree]]) on 7 December 2000, to spearhead development of its properties.{{Cite web |url=https://www.mapletree.com.sg/newsroom/psa-sets-up-new-vehicle-to-pursue-harbourfront-business-while-sharpening-focus-on-core-business/ |title=PSA Sets Up New Vehicle To Pursue HarbourFront Business While Sharpening Focus On core Business |website=Mapletree |access-date=21 April 2026 |date=7 December 2000}}


Following a restructuring exercise in December 2003, PSA International Pte Ltd. became the holding company for the PSA Group of companies.
Following a restructuring exercise in December 2003, PSA International Pte Ltd. became the holding company for the PSA Group of companies.