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TIPS Co. Ltd: Leading Container Terminal Operator

TIPS was founded in 1991 as a joint venture between major Japanese and Thai shipping companies. It operates Terminal B4 at Laem Chabang Port in Thailand. TIPS has established itself as a leading container terminal operator through consistently meeting productivity goals and upgrading services. It offers various terminal, depot, and warehousing services to provide customers with efficient container handling and storage solutions. TIPS invests in cutting-edge technology and equipment to maximize operational efficiency and customer service.

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TIPS Co. Ltd: Leading Container Terminal Operator

TIPS was founded in 1991 as a joint venture between major Japanese and Thai shipping companies. It operates Terminal B4 at Laem Chabang Port in Thailand. TIPS has established itself as a leading container terminal operator through consistently meeting productivity goals and upgrading services. It offers various terminal, depot, and warehousing services to provide customers with efficient container handling and storage solutions. TIPS invests in cutting-edge technology and equipment to maximize operational efficiency and customer service.

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TIPS CO., LTD.

TERMINAL NO. B4,


LAEM CHABANG PORT,
THAILAND
TIPS was founded in 1991 as a joint venture, with majority
investment by three prestigious shipping companies
Japans Mitsui O.S.K. Lines (MOL) and NYK Line, and
Thailands Ngow Hock Group, which is made up of Regional
Container Lines (RCL) and Siam Paetra International
(SPIC).

As the first terminal operator at Laem Chabang Port, TIPS has firmly
established its position as one of Thailands leading container terminal
operators. B4 is a perfectly suited to providing world-class terminal operations.
Ideally situated at the center of international trade for the Eastern seaboard, it is
Thailands premier gateway to the world. Our proven excellence in service is
not only backed by a sincere dedication to our customers, but also the
understanding that being on the cutting edge of developments in services,
facilities, equipment and technology allows us to serve you better.

Adapting alongside the global marketplace and our customers increasingly


sophisticated requirements, TIPS has expanded beyond terminal operations
to make one-stop solutions a reality. Opened in 2008, TIPS CD1 is a modern,
expansive and conveniently located container depot a seamless extension
of B4. The newest addition, TIPS Warehouse, has been fully operational since
January 2012 and has added a complete suite of warehousing and distribution
services to the TIPS portfolio.
Our
Services
TIPS offers round-the-clock vessel and yard operation, container freight station, container
depot and warehousing services. We operate in a competitive environment and have estab-
lished ourselves as the container terminal service provider of choice by consistently meeting
productivity goals and continuously working to upgrade the quality of our services, facilities
and customer care.

Vessel Operations Yard Operations


With 300 meters of berth space, a 14 meters approach Our container yard services are all backed by the powerful
channel and a 14 meters draft at the berth, TIPS can capabilities of Navis software, which helps us manage the
accommodate todays post-Panamax vessels with ease. entire terminal operation in real-time by providing detailed
TIPS provides ship planning, scheduling and coordination information and graphical views of container inventories and
services, and we also offer our expertise in container vessel, rail, crane and container yard activities. Providing you
terminal operations to shipping lines, container vessel with full visibility of your containerized cargo is just one way
owners, charterers and operators. By utilizing the state-of- TIPS helps ensure the safe and timely delivery of your goods.
the-art planning and scheduling software Navis SPARCS N4,
we can provide our clients with a complete range of
services, assuring them of high productivity and efficiency at
competitive rates.
CY2 Container Freight Station
TIPS CY2 was designed to address our customers growth In addition to the traditional container terminal services,
and need for additional space for containers. CY2s main TIPS also offers CFS services for inspection, unstuffing
purpose is to provide extra space for efficient and flexible and delivery of imports. Our CFS, located within B4 terminal,
container management, namely for exports. Conveniently quickly and efficiently serves both importers and exporters
located within Laem Chabang Port, with a total area of of LCL cargo. Other unique features of the CFS include on-
50,240 sqm, TIPS CY2 can hold up to 7,612 TEUs. Furnished site customs clearance as well as prompt and reliable
with high performance lifting equipment and cutting-edge transshipment of LCL cargo to inland container destinations
container management systems, TIPS can handle both laden such as Lat Krabang ICD.
and empty containers effectively and efficiently.

Were Continuously Working
to Upgrade The Quality of Our Services,
Facilities and Customer Care.

CD1 Warehouse
Located just a few km from B4, TIPS CD1 is a flagship The newest addition to the TIPS arsenal is TIPS Warehouse.
container depot that offers an expansive 112,000 sqm facility Just a few km from B4 and adjacent to TIPS CD1, the
with the capacity to store 15,000 TEUs of just about any kind warehouse spans 24,306 sqm and is the ideal choice for
of container you need 20-foot, 40-foot, 45-foot, high cubes, effective, convenient and secure cargo storage and distribu-
flatbeds and refrigerated containers. TIPS CD1 is open 24/7 tion. Since its grand opening on the 15th of January 2012, the
and ensures truck turnaround times of less than 20 minutes. facility has provided customers with top-notch warehousing
We offer complete one-stop solutions with a full complement and distribution services, such as cargo storage, container
of services, such as empty container handling and stuffing (including 50 kg bags and jumbo bags) and unstuff-
storage, as well as dry and reefer storage. TIPS also prepares ing, and transportation of laden and empty containers.
containers to operator standards, with first-class container
maintenance and repair, washing and cleaning.

www.tips.co.th
Our Technology
& Equipment
Investing in the latest top-of-the-line innovations in computer systems and equipment
enables TIPS to offer the consummate service quality that you need to maximize your
productivity. When it comes to technology, we dont make any compromises we accept
no less than the best. All TIPS properties run on Navis SPARCS N4, equipped with EDI
management capability for seamless communication and unsurpassed efficiency.

B4 With over 20 years of experience in the container handlers and other container handling equipment are
terminal business, TIPS knows exactly what it takes to oper- designed to provide high levels of efficiency and productivity.
ate an industry-leading container terminal. At B4, weve not Three inbound gates with automatic weighing machines
only developed a skilled and professional team of experts that and three outbound gates, along with our innovative gate
can address your every need, but weve also invested in the management system, provide quicker turnaround times
cutting-edge technology and equipment they need to provide for trucks meaning less time wasted waiting in line for
service thats simply unbeatable. drivers. In addition to trucking, TIPS has made rail access
Our twin-lift gantry cranes can meet the requirements of simple and easy with a road and rail transfer facility that
operations on post-Panamax vessels while improving their allows TIPS to offer expedient and reliable rail services to and
operational efficiency. Furthermore, our advanced rubber- from the Lat Krabang Inland Container Depot in the Bangkok
tyred gantries, prime movers, reachstackers, empty container metropolitan area.

SHIP-TO-SHORE GANTRY CRANES RUBBER-TYRED GANTRIES REACHSTACKERS


Five high-powered gantry cranes three Panamax 17 RTGs with a wide range of stacking Seven reachstackers from Ferrari and
and two post-Panamax with a maximum capabilities 1 over 4: 10 units, 1 over 5: 2 units, Konecranes, each with a 45 ton lifting capacity,
lifting capacity of 55 tons and a maximum reach 1 over 6: 5 units capable of stacking containers five stories high
of 17 wide to service laden containers and rail transfers

EMPTY CONTAINER HANDLERS TRACTOR HEADS FORKLIFTS


Nine empty container handlers capable of double Over 50 tractor heads powered with up to Nine forklifts handle cargo lifting in the CFS,
stacking containers six stories high, designed for 360 BHP engines, built to move containers with lift capacities ranging from three to six tons,
maximizing yard efficiency and equipped with from berth to yard and back in a seamless, equipped with cargo tracking devices for fast
environmentally friendly engines uninterrupted operation allocation, storing and retrieval
CD1 Weve spared no expense in creating this next-
generation container storage facility with the aim of driving
our customers operating efficiency and productivity and
ensuring the fastest turnaround times. Taking advantage of All of the storage area surfaces at TIPS CD1 are paved
TIPS CD1s advanced container depot services ensures your with reinforced concrete and leveled to maintain stacking
high-volume shippers and consignees of ready container stability and accommodate maximum heights. We provide our
availability and total customer service while reducing costs customers with free haulage of their empty containers from
and enhancing productivity. the B4 terminal to TIPS CD1, monitored by a state-of-the-
Investments in advanced machinery and equipment art container management system that allows for constant
include empty container handlers and reachstackers capable visibility of containers as well as convenient online booking.
of lifting single containers and double stacking to increase Like all TIPS properties, TIPS CD1 makes the most out
productivity while reducing fuel consumption and CO2emis- of todays cutting-edge technologies. TIPS CD1 utilizes the
sions. Our 10 empty container handlers are capable of double innovative Navis SPARCS software, which is an unsurpassed
stacking containers six stories high. TIPS is also well equipped leader in container management. We have also implemented
when it comes to trucks, with 15 chassis and 15 tractor heads SAP, which makes the billing and accounting process a breeze
with up to 360 BHP engines. to navigate.

Warehouse In order to expand our suite of


services to better meet our clients needs, we have made a
commitment and investment in TIPS Warehouse. TIPS has
pulled out all the stops infrastructure and equipment are
simply top-notch, and our warehousing and distribution service
offerings are tailored to suit your needs at every step.
The facility contains a total area of 24,324 sqm, which has
been well-organized and designed for the most effective and experienced drivers, ensure that your goods are moved
utilization. We have the capability to stuff 20-foot, 40-foot and smoothly and safely. Additionally, our 12 units of tractors and
45-foot containers in both 50 kg bags and jumbo bags up to chassis enable us to expedite transportation of your goods to
150 containers a day and provide transportation of laden the highest level.
and empty containers 24 hours a day. In order to offer the top TIPS warehouse runs on a tailor-made warehouse
quality stuffing, unstuffing and storage services our clients management system that allows for total visibility and control,
require, TIPS has invested in only the best equipment, and our all-encompassing CCTV system helps ensure your
infrastructure and technology. goods are safe and secure at all times. The warehouse also
Nine dock levelers allow for simple and easy stuffing on utilizes the SPARCS N4 container terminal operating system,
chassis. 17 forklifts with lifting capacity ranging from 2.5 to 23 which streamlines operations to enhance productivity and
tons, as well as two high lift forklift units, operated by skilled minimize turnaround times.

www.tips.co.th
Safety, Security,
Documentation
At TIPS, we aim to lead the industry in offering high quality services backed by correct and
compliant processes. Thus, safety, security and documentation are at the heart of everything
we do. Prioritizing safety and security enables us to provide you with unparalleled excellence
in all aspects of our service, from productivity to occupational health and environmental
responsibility.

Our operations are implemented according to interna- Our continuing dedication to safety has earned
tional standards, specifically in compliance with PEMSEAs us a number of accolades from the Thai Ministry
Port Safety, Health and Environmental Management System of Labor and Social Welfare:
(PSHEMS), which aims to set a common standard for
the Asian region. Our security protocols, systems and
equipment are fully compliant with the International Ship Zero Accident Campaign Award 2008,
Bronze Level
and Port Security (ISPS code), as well as Customs-Trade
(no severe accidents for 1,000,000
Partnership Against Terrorism (C-TPAT) regulations. For
working hours)
added security, TIPS has installed an extensive CCTV system
across all our facilities, stationed security guards around-
the-clock and implemented an access control system for all
Zero Accident Campaign Award 2009,
Silver Level
entrances to restricted areas and working areas. (no severe accidents for 3,000,000
working hours)

Zero Accident Campaign Award 2011-2013,


Silver Level
(no severe accidents for 3,000,000 9,999,999
working hours)

National Occupational Safety and Health


Award 2010-2013

Over time, our commitment to health, safety, security and the


environment has only gotten stronger, and our standards have
only gotten stricter. TIPS understands the unwavering dedica-
tion that is necessary to adhere to such stringent standards,
but we also understand that making this commitment brings
a wealth of benefits. From increased operational efficiency
and productivity for our valued customers to a healthy and
fulfilling work environment for our esteemed employees, TIPS
will never stop developing and enhancing our standards.
Prioritizing safety and security enables
us to provide you with unparalleled
excellence in all aspects of our service

CD1AND
WAREHOUSE

AI D
ITH AR
A1
UN IPY A2 A0
S H
A3
A4
A5

B2
B1
CY2
B3

B5
B4 C2
C1

C3 C0

Our Facility Locations


at Laem Chabang

www.tips.co.th
TIPS Co., Ltd.
Terminal No. B4, Laem Chabang Port, Thailand

BANGKOK OFFICE LAEM CHABANG OFFICE TIPS CD1 WAREHOUSE/OFFICE


127/34 Panja Thani Tower, 29th Fl., Laem Chabang Port No. B4 112/2 Moo 3, Toong Sukhla, Sri-racha,
Nonsee Rd., Chong-Nonsee, Yannawa, (PO. Box 8 Laem Chabang), Chonburi 20231
Bangkok 10120 Toong Sukhla, Sri-racha, Chonburi 20231 Tel: +66 (0) 3840 8480
Tel: +66 (0) 2633 5400 Tel: +66 (0) 3840 8400 Fax: +66 (0) 3840 8488
Fax: +66 (0) 2633 5444 Fax: +66 (0) 3840 8444

www.tips.co.th

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