Posted on 02 December 2016.
KUALA LUMPUR: Sabah Ports Sdn Bhd may need up to RM1.5bil over the next two to three years to transform Sapangar Bay Container Port into a transshipment hub, says RAM Rating Services. The ratings agency said on Friday the plan, mooted by the state and federal governments, might boost Sabah Ports’ profile from a hinterland-based […]
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Posted on 06 November 2009. Tags: Chief Operating Officer, Container Port, Container Yard, Containers, Datuk Seri, Development Minister, Expansion Plan, Foot Equivalent Units, Heading In The Right Direction, Infrastructure Development, Nawab Khan, Operational Performance, Ports, Privatisation, SABAH, Sahid, Sdn Bhd, Spsb, Sptc, Upward Trend
Plans are underway to increase the capacity of the newly-completed Sepanggar Container Port Terminal (SPTC) in order to meet growing demand. According to Infrastructure Development Minister Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan, ever since the container port was open for business, it has been recording an upward trend in performance. Speaking after attending a briefing cum […]
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Posted on 06 November 2009. Tags: Bujang, Container Port, Container Yard, Crude Palm Oil, Datuk Seri, Development Minister, Efficient Management, Empty Containers, Expansion Plan, Hectare Land, Infrastructure Development, Karim, Ministry Of Infrastructure, Nawab Khan, Operational Performance, SABAH, Sahid, Sdn Bhd, Sptc, Teus
Plan for expansion of the newly completed Sepanggar Container Port Terminal (SPTC) is being foreseen. Infrastructure Development Minister, Datuk Seri Joseph Pairin Kitingan yesterday said Sabah Ports Sdn Bhd (SPSB), the government-linked company managing the port, was already mulling on expansion plan to further improve the port’s capacity. The port, sitting on a 22 hectare […]
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Posted on 25 August 2008. Tags: Bank Muamalat Malaysia, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad, Capable Leadership, Financial Performance, Heading In The Right Direction, Honourable Chief Minister, Hotel In Kota Kinabalu, Infrastructure Development, Magellan Sutera Hotel, Medium Term Notes, Ports Authority, Prime Objective, Signing Ceremony, Suria Capital
1st March 2007 marked the day when Sabah Ports proved herself worthy of an AA3 (for long-term) and P1 (for short-term) rating by Rating Agency of Malaysia (RAM) to raise an Islamic bond fund of RM150 million that was jointly arranged by MIDF Amanah Investment Bank Berhad, Bank Muamalat Malaysia Berhad and Sabah Development Bank […]
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Posted on 24 August 2008. Tags: Assistant Minister, Container Port, Container Throughput, Development Minister, Eaga, East Malaysia, Faster Turnaround Time, Federal Minister, Federal Transport Minister, Impressive Development, Indonesia Malaysia, Infrastructure Development, Kota Kinabalu, Minister Of Transport, Ports Authority, Sbcp, Suria Capital
Datuk Seri Chan Kong Choy had also mentioned on the need of the ports in East Malaysia to grow and take advantage of the opportunities in the Brunei Indonesia Malaysia Philippines East Asean Growth Area (BIMP EAGA) and for East Malaysian ports to complement each other in this respect.
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Posted on 24 August 2008. Tags: Berths, Cfs, Container Operations, Container Port, Container Vessel, Container Yard, Eaga, Hectare, Jetty, Maiden Voyage, Milestone, Panstar, SABAH, Sails, Shipping Agency, Spsb, Throughput Capacity, Transshipment Hub
Panstar V. PS001S’s maiden voyage to Kota Kinabalu Port on 28th March 2006 was well receive by Sabah Ports Sdn. Bhd. (SPSB). This was the first direct call by a container vessel from the Far East to Sabah which marked the beginning of another milestone in the shipping fraternity that augurs well for Sabah Ports […]
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