PIL was incorporated in 1967 by the Chang family and is today a proud part of the Heliconia Capital Management investment firm based out of Singapore. Ranked inside the top 12 largest container ship operators in the world. PIL has developed from humble beginnings as a coastal ship owner in Singapore, to today being a carrier offering a vast array of services across South East Asia, China, Indian Sub-Continent, Africa, the Middle East, South America and Oceania.

“Better Together” – that’s what our customers and business associates say about PIL.

In Australia, PIL operates multiple services between South East Asia, China and all Australian main ports connecting to PIL’s global network.

PIL also operate fixed weekly domestic shipping services from Sydney and Melbourne to Fremantle.