Posted on 28 November 2016.
T.A.G Marine with Chinese investors will build the RM12.5bil hub SHAH ALAM: Construction of the RM12.5bil Kuala Linggi International Port (KLIP) in Malacca will begin in the first quarter of next year. T.A.G Marine Sdn Bhd managing director Datuk Wira Noormustafa Kamal Yahya hoped the port servicing the oil and gas industry would attract more […]
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Posted on 24 November 2016.
KUALA LUMPUR: Once at the heart of the global spice trade, Malacca is pumping nearly $3 billion into an ambitious plan to put itself in demand in a different hot commodity – oil. The Malaysian state is reclaiming land along the Straits of Malacca to build a port that can handle the biggest tankers on […]
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Posted on 22 November 2016.
KEMAMAN: Kemaman Port will undergo a massive multi-billion ringgit facelift to cater for the demands of the oil, gas shipping and tourism industries in Terengganu. Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Ahmad Razif Abdul Rahman said several foreign investors are keen to assist the peninsular east coast state to develop its main port into a sprawling entity […]
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Posted on 05 September 2014.
ONCE renowned the world over as a famed port in the Straits of Malacca, Malacca Port was not only a bustling port, but also the envy of many seafaring nations. The port, located near the mouth of Sungai Melaka, thrived in the 15th century under the Malacca Sultanate. It was considered the Venice of the […]
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Posted on 03 March 2014. Tags: Address Challenges, Asia Pacific Region, Bullish Signals, Capesize, Chris Faulkner, Crude Carrier, Dynamic Line, Gaining Traction, International Association Of Classification Societies, International Maritime Council, International Speakers, Maritime Finance, Maritime Industry, Maritime Technology, Movers And Shakers, Optimistic Outlook, Pacific Maritime, Peter Sand, Shipping Market, Shipping Organisation
Movers and Shakers of the Maritime Industry to Gather at Asia Pacific Maritime 2014 Kuala Lumpur, 12 February 2014 – The maritime industry has gone through challenging times in recent years but analysts are optimistic that things are stabilising as it is now entering calmer waters with Asia expected to continue as the main […]
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Posted on 18 April 2012. Tags: Asean Countries, Asean Members, Brunei, Country Coordinator, Delegates, Dialogue Partners, Environmental Protection, Information Paper, Maritime Associations, Maritime Safety, Maritime Transport, Ministry Of Transport, Ministry Of Transport Malaysia, Mtg, Roadmap, Rotation System, Transport Plan, Transport Sector, Transport Working Group, Yangon Myanmar
The 23rd ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group Meeting (23rd MTWG) was held on 19 -21 March 2012 in Yangon, Myanmar. Some 50 delegates from ASEAN countries, dialogue partners and maritime associations’ representatives have congregate in Yangon for three days for the 23rd ASEAN Maritime Transport Working Group (MTWG) 2012. The meeting discussed the development […]
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Posted on 01 March 2012. Tags: Action Plan, Apa, Asean, Atap, Bap, Brunei, Capability, Cooperation, East Asia, Economic Research Institute, Eria, Initiatives, Maritime Transport, Member States, Mtg, Next Five Years, Ports, Refe, Three Main Sectors, Transport Action, Transport Facilitation, Transport Plan, Transport Working Group
ASEAN Strategic Transport Plan (ASTP) 2011 -2015, aka Brunei Action Plan (BAP) 2011-2015 is a successor to ASEAN Transport Action Plan (ATAP) which expired in 2010. “Brunei Action Plan” (BAP) was presented and adopted during the 16th ASEAN Transport Meeting in November 2010. It was discuss at the 21st Maritime Transport Working Group (MTWG), March […]
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Posted on 22 November 2011. Tags: Asean, Brunei Darussalam, Committee Meeting, Continuous Support, Country Malaysia, Delegates, Deputy Minister, Expectation, Future 3, Gentlemen, Guest Of Honour, Heartfelt Thanks, Keynote Address, Ladies Gentlemen, Main Committee, Minister Of Transport, Opening Ports, Pahang Malaysia, Ports, Rahim, Singapore Vietnam, South China, Warm Welcome, Welcome Address, Yb Dato
A very good morning. First & foremost on behalf of ASEAN Ports Association, Malaysia, allow me to record our heartfelt thanks and appreciation to the secretariat & all of the member of ASEAN Ports Association for giving our country Malaysia the honour to host the 37th ASEAN Ports Association Main Committee Meeting. ASEAN Ports Association […]
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Posted on 22 November 2011. Tags: Asean, Ballroom Level, Cellpadding, Committee Meeting, Delegates, Deputy Minister, Finding Solutions, H2, H3, Haji, Hotel Lobby, Lt, Main Committee, Member Association, Member Countries, Minimal Interruptions, Minister Of Transport, Opening Ceremony, Organizing Committee, Pahang Malaysia, Port Officials, Problem Areas, Rapid Changes, Selamat Datang, Share Experiences, Span Style, Style Color, Style Text, Table Border, Tbody, Text Decoration, Trade Facilitation, Trade Traffic, Welcome Dinner, World Without Borders, Zenith Hotel
SPEECH BY THE HONOURABLE DATUK HAJI ABDUL RAHIM BIN BAKRI DEPUTY MINISTER OF TRANSPORT, MALAYSIA AT THE OPENING CEREMONY OF THE 37TH ASEAN PORT ASSOCIATION MAIN COMMITTEE MEETING 22 NOVEMBER 2011 (TUESDAY) A very good morning First and foremost, I would like to thank the organizing committee, Kuantan Port Authority for inviting me […]
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Posted on 29 November 2010. Tags: Cargo Container, Cho, Container Port, Container Throughput, Container Traffic, Container Volume, Export Containers, Final Destination, Foot Equivalent Units, Increase Traffic, Northport, Periods, Port Klang, Port Of Tanjung Pelepas, Ports, Transport Minister, Westports, Year End
Malaysian ports handled 16.6 per cent more containers in the first 10 months of this year compared with the same period in 2009, reflecting a recovery in both domestic and transhipment cargo. Container traffic at the 11 major ports rose to 15.3 million TEUs (20-foot equivalent units) from 13.1 million in the periods reviewed. In […]
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