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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 May 2004

CSI to be implemented at PTP

New Straits Times

The Container Security Initiative (CSI), which requires security clearance of US-bound containers, will be expanded to Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor in a few months.

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01 May 2004

Maersk happy with PTP

Star Maritime

Steen Lund, the new Asia head of Maersk Sealand, says the Danish shipping giant is “very happy” with the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP)'s overall productivity, and commended the Johor port's recent performance as coming close to a world record.

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05 Apr 2004

Lloyd Triestino, CMA CGM add PTP call on Adriatic Express

Asian Shipper

Lloyd Triestino, a subsidiary of Evergreen Marine Corporation, and CMA CGM are to extend the east-bound leg of their jointly operated China/Adriatic express service by adding a call at the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in April.

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04 Apr 2004

PTP sets new quarterly throughput record

EyeforTransport

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas handled record volumes in the 1st quarter of 2004. Throughput rose by more than 27% to 957,500 TEU ( Q1 2003 : 749231 TEU ).

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02 Apr 2004

Freezone and local cargo boosts PTP volumes

Containerisation International

Singapore port’s closest competitor Port Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) saw first quarter volumes rise steeply as volumes through the recently opened Freezone and local cargo increased.

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02 Apr 2004

Port’s first quarter results encouraging

New Straits Times

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) throughput jumped 27 per cent in the first quarter of 2004 compared with the corresponding period last year.

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02 Apr 2004

PTP gets conditional LME nod to handle metals delivery

New Straits Times

Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Johor has won conditional approval to handle delivery of metals traded on the London Metal Exchange (LME).

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02 Apr 2004

PTP volumes soar record 27 in Q1

Business Times Singapore

(SINGAPORE) Johor's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) said its first quarter volumes grew 27 per cent over 2003 - a new throughput record for the young port. PTP handled 957,500 TEUs between January and end-March, compared to 749,231 TEUs last year during the first quarter of 2003, and said 7.7 per cent more vessels called the port - a total of 791.

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02 Apr 2004

Volumes jump at PTP

TradeWinds

Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP handled 957,500 TEU during the first quarter of 2004, an increase of 27% over the 749,231 TEU seen in the corresponding period last year.

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01 Apr 2004

PTP 1Q throughput up 27

The Edge Daily

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas recorded a 27.79% jump in container throughput to 957,500 TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units) for the first quarter of 2004 from 749,231 TEUs previously, thanks to an increase in the number of shipping services and local cargo growth.

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