PETALING JAYA: There should not be any issues to develop a third terminal in Port Klang in view of the probable capacity constraints to handle the expected increase in movement of goods in five years. Glenn Marine Group Malaysia chief executive officer Brian Paul said …
Tuesday, January 17, 2012 by
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MALAYSIA’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) throughput totalled 7.5 million TEU in 2011, representing an increase of 15 per cent year on year and outperforming global volume growth by seven per cent. The sharp increase was driven by strong organic growth from existing customers as …
Tuesday, January 10, 2012 by
kAyEf
Finally, after months of delays, malaysiashipping.info has a new look and feel. It’s officially up but we’re making some slight tweaking will go on for the next few weeks – most not noticeable. Some of the new features to the site, aside from the cosmetic …
Wednesday, October 5, 2011 by
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Container port, Port Klang is expected to handle about 9.6 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) cargo this year compared with 8.9 million TEUs cargo last year, Port Klang Authority (PKA) chairman Datuk Dr Teh Kim Poo said. He said the private terminal operators, Northport and …
Sunday, September 25, 2011 by
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Port operator Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd is optimistic of surpassing its targeted 6.3 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) container volume for 2011 compared with last year’s 5.6 million TEUs as the port benefits from the expected increase in global trade. Its CEO Ruben Emir Gnanalingam …
Tuesday, September 6, 2011 by
kAyEf
After 4 years, malaysiashipping.info has gained some success in terms of traffic and following. Over the past year or so, apart from direct enquiries related to shipping / transportation, i’ve also received valuable feedback from users requesting additional info to be incorporated such as:1) directory …
Sunday, August 28, 2011 by
kAyEf
New port tariff from Johor Port.. in some cases, marine charges increases by almost 40% depending on vessel size. Container stevedoring also increase from MYR180 per 20gp / 260 per 40gp to MYR215/310. It is still lower than PTP (and Pkg) which is at MYR230/345. …
Tuesday, August 2, 2011 by
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WITH reference to “A shame floating for a year” (The Star, May 26), the Transport Ministry and its port and maritime agencies would like to clarify certain aspects. The MV Banga Biraj, while berthing at Northport on Oct 22, 2008, damaged two container quay cranes. …
Monday, May 30, 2011 by
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