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05/03/2008 - 13/03/2008

 Brisk orders for Lumut Shipyard

The recent strong expansion of the oil and gas sectors has boosted the demand for more offshore-related vessels and structures keeping shipyards and fabrication facilities busy. more
 Other News

BLG Sub-Committee agrees for reduction of air pollution from ships

Draft amendments to revise the MARPOL regulations on the prevention of air pollution from   ships were agreed by the IMO Sub-Committee on Bulk Liquids and Gases (BLG) which met early this month in London. more
 

The halal gateway port for Europe-Malaysia trade

Northport Malaysia has expressed   its keenness to work closely on the development of the “Halal” hub with the Port of Rotterdam, which has  been certified as the only European halal hub with an  outreach to about 30 million Muslims living in Europe. more


Sabah corridor to spawn opportunities for state ports 
The strategic thrusts of the Sabah Development Corridor (2008-2026) aimed at achieving a four-fold expansion of the economy of the State over the next 18 year promises to open up a new dimension in the growth and development of ports in Sabah. more
 
Rotterdam Port explores tie-up with Lahad Datu
Lahad Datu, in Sabah which is set to become a major hub for the distribution under the Palm Oil Industry Cluster initiative, could get  a helping hand from Port of Rotterdam, Europe’s largest  vegetable oil bulking centre. more
 
IMO rolls out seven new amendments in 2008
International Maritime Organisation will be rolling-out seven new amendments to be adopted by the shipping community in 2008. more
 

Port Klang defers reduction of free storage

Ports users at Port Klang have welcomed the initiatives of the two terminals defer the implementation    of the reduction in the free storage period for containers. more
 
Century to set-up distribution centre at PTP
Century Logistics Holdings Bhd has sub-leased a piece of land from Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas to set up a distribution centre within the Port  of Tanjung Pelepas. more
 
Transhipment drives growth of Malaysian ports
Driven by a strong increase in the volume of transshipment containers handled, the total container trade at Malaysian ports last year posted an impressive 12 per cent increase over the volume the ports handled the previous year. more
 
Northport wins BrandLaureate award
Northport at Port Klang, the most globally-connected port in Malaysia with links to more than 300 ports worldwide, is a brand leader which has successfully contributed to branding Malaysia globally. more
 
Swee Joo on fleet expansion mode 
Sustained by market buoyancy and fleet expansion, Swee Joo Bhd registered 16.9 per cent increase in revenue totaling RM297.67 million for the current financial year ended on 30 September 2007 compared with RM254.62 million in the previous financial period. more
 
 
 
 
TASCO’s strengthens auto logistics operations 
Trans-Asia Shipping Corporation Berhad (TASCO) has secured an exclusive contract from Honda Malaysia to operate the dedicated Bangi Logistics Centre for the Japanese car manufacturer effective March 2008. more 
 
Record performance by Malaysian ports
A dramatic surge of 13 per cent increase in the volume of containers handled by local ports totaling 15.0 million TEUs in 2007 has contributed to further raising the profile of Malaysian ports and strengthening their role in the international port system. more
 
Container haulage study commissioned
The Ministry of Entreprenuer & Cooperative Development (MECD) has commissioned a study on the container transportation industry with a view to promoting a healthy development of the industry in the country. more
 
Bunker industry unhappy with IMO rules on marine fuel oils
The International Bunker Industry Association (IBIA) has presented a paper to IMO’s Maritime Safety Committee (MSC) arguing that current proposals relating to the mandatory supply and carriage of Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) in connection with MARPOL Annex 1 cargoes and marine fuel oils are severely flawed and unworkable. more
 
Northport expands to keep its lead
With the trend in shipping now pointing towards deploying of bigger (and faster) ships in long haul trades like Europe-Asia, Northport, one of the dozen global ports selected by global carriers in the trade, is committed to meeting the infrastructure needs of the new genre mega carriers. more
 
Malaysian ports ride on transshipment wave
Driven by a strong increase in the volume of transshipment containers handled, the total container trade at Malaysian ports last year posted an impressive 12 per cent increase over the previous year. more
 
Northport charts course to maintain lead
With the trend in shipping now pointing towards bigger and faster ships in long haul trades like Europe-Asia, Northport, one of the dozen global ports selected by global carriers in the trade, is committed to meeting the infrastructure needs of the new mega carriers. more
 
 
 

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