Malaysian ports turn the corner
NewsBox throughput at Malaysian ports rose 10% to 3.79M TEU in the second quarter of this year compared to the previous quarter, reflecting a re...
Malaysian ports see box growth
NewsMalaysia’s container ports expect volumes to grow this year despite the global economic slowdown, although projections may have to be scal...
Sepangar problems
NewsMalaysia’s M$400M(US$116M) Sepangar Port in Kota Kinablu began operations on June 1, but is still having teething problems. Operator Sabah...
Malaysia looks to new plan
NewsMalaysian port operators have generally welcomed the government’s 9th Malaysian Plan on Seaports that calls for volume to be lifted from 1...
PTP Phase II on schedule
NewsThe Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)’s Phase II development programme is progressing on schedule with the first four rows of contai...
Hub ports jockey for position
NewsOptions for shipping lines are expanding as PTP Tanjung Pelepas and PSA Corporation add more berths and other ports look for a slice of the ...
PTP on target
NewsIn a statement PTP said that dredging and reclamation is nearing 75 percent completion. The dredging process will widen the port’s access ...
Northport farms out
NewsNorthport Malaysia (NMB), formed from the merger of the former KCT and KPM terminals at Port Klang, has announced that its third container t...
Dotty ports
NewsPortrade Dotcom Bhd (PD) provides IT and management services to ports in Malaysia via the Internet....
Equipment suppliers all at SEA
NewsGrowth plans at Malaysian ports have leading OEMs and local players looking at various ways to win business, but market politics do not make...
Malaysia eyes the top spot
NewsWith its move from Singapore to PTP finally confirmed Evergreen becomes the second major carrier to turn its back on Singapore. However it i...
Malaysians to take Indian port stake
NewsThe Malaysian government plans to take an equity stake in a proposed M$4.5 bill (US$1.2 bill) container terminal at Colachel in India's Tami...
Maersk Sealand to drop Singapore?
NewsMaersk Sealand is reported to be planning to switch all its Singapore linehaul calls to the neighbouring Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (...
A long march to reforms
NewsThe IMF, the World Bank and the ADB say that the Asian economic crisis, which started with the collapse of the Thai Baht in mid-1997 and spr...
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