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Shipping Recovery To Take Time As Malaysian Ports Prepare For Hormuz Backlog

PTP chief executive officer Mark Hardiman said any recovery in trade flows is positive for the industry. However, any increase in transshipment activity will depend on how shipping lines restore...

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11 Nov 2000

MMC buys Port of Tanjung Pelepas

The Sun

Malaysia Mining Corporation Bhd (MMC) has proposed to acquire a 50.1% stake in the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) from Seaport Terminal (Johore) Sdn Bhd for a total of about RM1.9 billion , inclusive of loans that will be passed to MMC.

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06 Nov 2000

PTP secures high frequency feeder shuttle from Singapore

New Straits Times Online

The move by Sembawang Kimtrans Ltd of Singapore to inaugurate a shuttle feeder service between Singapore and the Port of Tanjung Pelepas for Maersk Sealand may serve to demonstrate that all goodwill between the Danish owned carrier and Singapore port may not have been lost after all.

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04 Nov 2000

SembKimtrans barges sent to Pelepas

Business Times Online

Sembawang Kimtrans is said to have sent its barges to Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor to provide feeder services between PTP and Singapore.

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03 Nov 2000

Sembawang to assist Maersk move

Fairplay

Singapore-based logistics provider Sembawang Kimtrans will operate feeder services to Tanjung Pelepas from Singapore to minimise disruption when Maersk Sealand moves its transhipment hub to the Malaysian port.

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03 Nov 2000

Seaport Terminal to emerge as second largest unitholder in MMC

Business Times

Seaport Terminal (Johor) Sdn Bhd will emerge as the second largest shareholder in Malaysia Mining Corp (MMC) after a cash and share swap deal announced over the weekend.

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12 Oct 2000

PTP and Maersk host event for 800 shippers, forwarders

Shipping Times

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) with Maersk Sealand played host on Tuesday to a 800-strong group of shippers and forwarders from Malaysia and Singapore.

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09 Oct 2000

Labour holds key to increasing efficiency

Shipping Times

With recent developments involving purchase of equity in Malaysian ports by strategic overseas partners, one can only expect markedly improved levels of productivity and efficiency.

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03 Oct 2000

PTP wins `Best Emerging Container Terminal' award

Schednet

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) created history and a first for Malaysia by winning the `Best Emerging Container Terminal' award at the annual Lloyd's List Maritime Asia Awards in Singapore.

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02 Oct 2000

PTP wins award

Shipping Times

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), South-East Asia's premier transhipment hub, created history and a first for Malaysia by winning "Best Emerging Container Terminal" Award at the annual Lloyd's List Maritime Asia Awards in Singapore. 

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02 Oct 2000

PTP is best emerging container terminal

Star Maritime Online

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), South-East Asia's premier transhipment hub, created history and a first for Malaysia by winning the Best Emerging Container Terminal Award at the annual Lloyd's List Maritime Asia Awards in Singapore.

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