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eRTG milestone for Port of Tanjung Pelepas and Mitsui E&S

Mitsui E&S has handed over 83 electric Rubber Tyred Gantry (eRTG) cranes to the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) to advance its Program for...

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06 May 2002

Tanjung Pelepas set to move up to the premier league

New Straits Times

Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas in Johor, that has effectively checked Singapore’s ambition to dislodge Hong Kong for the world number one container port ranking, is it-self well positioned to move up to the premier league.

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05 May 2002

PTP goes into overdrive

The Star

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is on course towards becoming a regional consolidation and distribution centre with a 160ha free zone area specially set aside for such activities.

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30 Apr 2002

Tanjung Pelepas draws near to premier status

Lloyd's List

MALAYSIA’S Port of Tanjung Pelepas looks set to break into the top 20 world container ports having won Evergreen Marine’s business from Singapore.

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15 Apr 2002

Evergreen confirms Tanjung Pelepas switch

Asian Shipper

Evergreen has confirmed is long-expected Southeast Asia transshipment hub switch from Singapore to Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia.

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11 Apr 2002

PTP claims regional strength

Fairplay Shipping Weekly

THE arrival of Evergreen Marine at Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) will put the port in a "strong position regionally," CEO Mohd Sidik Shaik Osman said this week. He was commenting on the impact of Evergreen’s decision to shift its regional transhipment hub from Singapore to PTP, bringing more than 1M TEU a year to the rapidly growing facility.

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10 Apr 2002

Johor port to handle 30% more boxes

The Straits Times Singapore

KUALA LUMPUR - The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) expects its container handling volume to rise 30 per cent to 2.5 million to 2.7 million 20-foot equivalent units (TEUs) this year, following Evergreen Marine Corp's transfer of its port of call to PTP from Singapore. 

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09 Apr 2002

PTP to handle 2.5 million TEUs with Evergreen

The Star

THE Port of Tanjung Pelepas expects to handle between 2.5 million and 2.7 million TEUs (20-foot-equivalent units) this year, following its success in getting shipping giant, Evergreen Marine Corp from Taiwan, to transfer its operations to the port.

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09 Apr 2002

PTP expects to handle 2.7m TEUs with Evergreen’s entry

Shipping Times

THE Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) expects its container handling to increase to between 2.5 million and 2.7 million TEUs (20 foot-equivalent units) this year, following its success in getting shipping giant, Evergreen Marine Corp from Taiwan, to transfer its operations to PTP.

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04 Apr 2002

Malaysian port nabs Evergreen from Singapore

Channelnewsasia

Malaysia's southern port of Tanjung Pelepas has completed its second big coup in two years, with Taiwan's Evergreen Marine confirming it will be defecting from Singapore to the fledging Johor port in the third quarter of this year.

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04 Apr 2002

Evergreen to shift operations to PTP

New Straits Times

THURS: EVERGREEN Marine Corporation of Taiwan, the second biggest shipping line in the world, has confirmed it will shift its operations to Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) from Singapore. 

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