Singapore’s automated road

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The city state is banking on automation and technology to secure its position as the leading transhipment hub in SE Asia....

PTP Welcomes the first Triple-E

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MAERSK McKINNEY MOLLER, the world’s largest container vessel, called on 28 July at PTP Tanjung Pelepas on her maiden voyage between Far Ea...

Singapore in pole position?

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Singapore is quietly confident that automation will give it an advantage in the battle for transhipment traffic as bigger ships come on stre...

Tanjung Pelepas receives "green" award

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The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) was named the winner of the 2012 Frost & Sullivan Asia Pacific “Green Terminal Operator of the Year” a...

Getting 15% more out of RTGs

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Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) in Malaysia has installed three software applications developed by ARL Consulting of the Netherlands to improv...

PTP traffic surges

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Malaysia’s leading container port, Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), posted a 14.5% increase in container traffic last year to 5.5M TEU. The port’s...

Malaysia seeks box port rationalisation

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The Malaysian government has asked the Johor Port Authority (JPA) to study a plan to rationalise the container handling operations of the Po...

Another big tractor order for Kalmar

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Hard on the heels of its massive order for 247 terminal tractors from PSA Singapore (see WorldCargo News January 2007, p2), Kalmar reports a...

China Shipping eyes Malaysian stakes

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In a major expansion drive overseas, China Shipping Terminal Development (CSTD) is holding talks to take an equity stake in Malaysia’s Por...

Port Klang on for 6.2M TEU

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Malaysia’s Port Klang, comprising Northport and Westports, expects to handle 6.2M TEU this year, up 13%, according to Port Klang Authority...