Monthly Archives: April 2010

Northport Expects Cargo Volume To Increase 10-15 Per Cent

PETALING JAYA, March 29 (Bernama) — NCB Holdings Bhd’s direct subsidiary, Northport (Malaysia) Bhd, is expected to register an increased cargo volume of between 10 per cent and 15 per cent this year. Northport Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Datuk Basheer Hassan said the …

Association: Port Klang not ready to cut free storage period

By SHARIDAN M. ALIPORT KLANG: Port Klang may not be ready to reduce the free storage period for containers to three from five days at its terminals based on its three-month trial run, said Selangor Freight Forwarders and Logistics Association (SFFLA). Mooted in 2002, the …

Westports Posts Healthy Volume Growth In Q1

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 (Bernama) — Malaysia’s leading port, Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd, has posted a healthy 27 per cent surge in its container volume for the first quarter of this year compared with the corresponding period of last year. Positive improvements were seen in …