PORT Klang Authority (PKA) is working towards diversifying its income stream in an effort to bear the costs of running both Port Klang Free Zone (PKFZ) and its own operations. “Of course, now we are currently self-sufficient, but with the PKFZ loan to the service, we will have to come up with more revenue streams […]
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Port Klang Authority working to diversify income stream
Posted on 05 October 2009.
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PKA plans new formula on feeder incentives
Posted on 05 October 2009.
PORT Klang Authority (PKA) has decided to withdraw its scheme to provide incentives to feeder operators linking Port Klang to regional ports, with effect from this year. It will, however, still pay out the monetary incentives due to operators for the year 2007. For the year 2008, though, feeder incentives will be based on a […]
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NBCT records highest volume
Posted on 28 September 2009.
BUTTERWORTH: (NBCT) last month handled 92,439 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs), which is the highest volume achieved in a single month in its 35-year history, said Penang Port Sdn Bhd general manager Obaid Mansor. “The average volume of cargo handled in a month is between 77,000 and 87,000 TEUs. “In August last year, NBCT handled 85,505 […]
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Westports awaits clearer signal
Posted on 28 September 2009.
Port operator will expand terminal if global economy keeps improving PETALING JAYA: Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd will commence its RM600mil terminal expansion next year if the global economy keeps improving and starts contributing to the growth of its container volume. Executive director Ruben Emir Gnanalingam said the project to build container terminal six was to […]
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Port Klang initiatives to boost efficiency
Posted on 04 September 2009.
It will institute measures to reinforce its authority as port regulator PORT KLANG: Port Klang Authority (PKA) has come out with four proactive initiatives to further boost the efficiency and businesses at terminals and its supporting industry. Its new general manager Kee Lian Yong said PKA would institute necessary measures to reinforce its authority as […]
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CMA CGM’s first On Dock Depot in Asia opens at Westports
Posted on 31 August 2009.
CMA CGM’s first dedicated On Dock Depot (ODD) in Asia officially opened recently at Westports in Port Klang. The ODD facility, located at CT5, is aimed at providing good customer service to the French liner’s customers, especially in the local market which has grown tremendously this year. Witnessing the milestone event were Westports Malaysia Sdn […]
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Logistics firm Agility boosts warehouse space in Malaysia
Posted on 10 August 2009.
Global logistics provider Agility has opened a logistics hub in Kuala Lumpur, boosting the company’s total warehousing capacity in Malaysia to over 34,000 sq m. The new 13,000 sq m facility in Bukit Jelutong, Shah Alam, has 12 loading docks and 14,000 pallet positions and dedicated areas for pick and pack, kitting to line operations, […]
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Port Klang poised to be London Metal Exchange hub
Posted on 22 June 2009.
Accreditation by London Metal Exchange a big boost for port LONDON: Port Klang is poised to become Asia’s leading distribution hub for the London Metal Exchange (LME) following its accreditation as the exchange’s Good Delivery Point. The move will further enhance Malaysia’s image as a major regional logistics centre for LME trade, according to Port […]
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Westports, chairman walk away with Brand Laureate Awards
Posted on 06 June 2009.
PORT operator Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd and its executive chairman Tan Sri G. Gnanalingam each walked away with an award this year at the Brand Laureate Awards held in Kuala Lumpur on March 31. Westports won the award for the Best Brand in Logistics – Ports while Gnanalingam won the award for Brand Personality. Presented […]
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PKA’s duty to transform Port Klang into major hub
Posted on 29 May 2009.
THE Port Klang Authority (PKA), which now holds the roles of trade facilitator, regulator and landlord aims to turn Port Klang into a hub for national and regional traffic. PKA, established as a statutory corporation in 1963, was the port operator before the privatisation of port services which started in 1986. With the divestment of […]
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