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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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15 Oct 2001

PTP on target to reach two million TEUs

New Straits Times

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), which hopes to handle two million TEUs this year, has in the first nine months of the year netted 1.48 million TEUs.

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15 Oct 2001

PTP to purchase massive quay cranes, gantries

Asian Shipper

The Malaysian Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has signed an agreement with Noell Crane Systems Gmbh Italy for the supply of five super post-panamax quayside cranes and 15 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for its operations.

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12 Oct 2001

PTP third quarter volumes register increase

Schednet

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia handled approximately 560,000 TEU in the third quarter of this year from July to September, up 3.5 per cent over the second quarter's 541,000 TEU. Handling volumes from January to September totalled 1.48 million TEU. The third quarter also saw PTP increasing its productivity levels to a consistent 28 gross moves per hour per crane.

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11 Oct 2001

Tanjung Pelepas plans for growth as volume surges

Containerisation International

Throughput at Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) rose 270% to 560,000 TEU for the third quarter of 2001, and management believes that increases to capacity and productivity will attract more business.

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11 Oct 2001

Tg Pelepas upbeat about 2m TEU target

Shipping Times Singapore

(SINGAPORE) Malaysia's Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has continued to record volume growth to September despite the declining global economy and remains confident of reaching its two million 20 foot equivalent container units (TEUs) goal this year.

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10 Oct 2001

PTP Q3 Volume Increases

Bernama

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 10 (Bernama) -- The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), South-east Asia's fastest growing transshipment hub, handled approximately 560,000 TEUs (twenty foot equivalent units) from July to Sept this year.

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08 Oct 2001

Tanjong Piai to adopt Rapads

The Star Maritime

Port of Tanjung Pelepas has signed an agreement with the Government for Processing and Display System (Rapads) in Tanjung Piai for better vessel turnaround time.

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01 Oct 2001

Expansion plans continue

The Star Maritime

Major ports in Malaysia are going ahead with planned facility and equipment expansion despite reports of a slowdown in throughput following the Sept 11 terrorist attacks in the United States.

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28 Sep 2001

PTP signs RM150m deal to buy quayside cranes

New Straits Times

Port of Tanjung Pelepas has signed a RM150 million deal with Italian port equipment manufacturer Noell Crane Systems Gmbh for the purchase of quayside and rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes to enable the port to cope with the increasing volume of container vessels seeking its services

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28 Sep 2001

PTP signs agreement on super post-panamax quayside cranes

Cargonews Asia

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), signed an agreement in late September with Italian Noell Crane Systems on the supply of five quayside cranes and 15 rubber-tyred gantry (RTG) cranes for its operations.

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