Last Updated: 19 January 2024
Pacific International Lines (Pte) Ltd
As one of the leading shipping companies in Asia, we are focused on our core business of container shipping, as well as other businesses including container manufacturing and logistics related services. Incorporated in 1967, Pacific International Lines (PIL) is the largest carrier in Southeast Asia and is ranked 12th among the world’s top container shipping lines.
From a modest ship-owner in Singapore, PIL has developed into a global carrier with a focus on China, Asia, Africa, Middle East, South America and Oceania. Together with its sister companies Mariana Express Lines (MELL) and Malaysia Shipping Corporation (MSCorp), PIL serves customers at over 500 locations in more than 90 countries worldwide with a fleet of around 100 container and multi-purpose vessels.
Apart from the core liner shipping business, PIL also has several other business units such as container manufacturing, depot and logistics services. With its mission of “Driving Connectivity”, PIL strives to meet the needs of its customers through value-adding services.
Global Presence
Our global service network covers:
- Far East
- The Indian sub-continent
- Red Sea/Gulf
- Africa
- Australia
- New Zealand
- Latin America
We also have feeder services covering a wide range of ports in:
- South East Asia
- The Bay of Bengal
- The East Coast of India
- East and West African Coast
- Middle-east / Redsea
- The Pacific Islands
Potential career path and developmental opportunities for scholars
During the scholar’s university studies, PIL will engage the scholar on updates and activities that occur within the company. During the term breaks, the scholars will join PIL as interns, to gain insights to PIL’s business, people and culture as well as the global maritime industry.
Upon graduation, they will join PIL as Management Associates and accelerate their growth with rotations to PIL’s key business functions. During these two years, they will have networking sessions with Management, global exposure via On-the-Job Training, business trips and overseas attachments and be groomed into all rounded leaders. They can look forward to advancing their career growth and developing their functional, self and leadership skillsets.
PIL is looking for scholars who has:
- Outstanding academic results
- Good leadership skills and character
- Active CCA records demonstrating leadership qualities and community involvement
- Demonstrate interest in maritime business and intention to pursue career in maritime industry.