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6-8 MAY
PTP Organises Workshop on Driving Future Technological
Advancements in the Terminal Industry
Hosted by Joe Schofield, PTP’s Chief Operations Officer, the Port
held a three-day workshop focused on driving future technological
advancements in the terminal industry. The workshop covered a range
of innovation topics for over 30 participants, including cutting-edge
optimisation enhancements for yard planning and vessel loading/
unloading, as well as practical ways these associates can apply Artificial
Intelligence (AI) to support their efforts and enrich their work experience.
Notably, senior leadership from Kaleris, whose N4 Terminal Operating
System (TOS) is a foundational technology solution at PTP, also 21 APRIL
participated in the learning sessions. Northport Adopts Electric Vehicles to Enhance Surveillance
Operations
Northport acquired three units of EV, Proton e.MAS 7 for its security
surveillance operations. The handover ceremony was held at Northport
C Building, from Proton New Energy Technology Sdn Bhd to Northport.
The acquisition reflects Northport’s ongoing commitment to making its
daily operations more environmentally friendly. Northport is the first
organisation and port operator in Malaysia to adopt Proton e.Mas 7 for
its operations.

30 APRIL
Achievement of 5 Million Passengers for the New Penang Ferry
12 APRIL
Penang Port proudly announced this momentous achievement on 30 Johor Port Facilitates Landmark Arrival of Dairy Cattle for F&N
April 2025, marked with a special event attended by Dato Seri Syed
Mohamad bin Syed Murtaza, Chairman of Penang Port and Dato' AgriValley
Sasedharan Vasudevan, CEO of Penang Port.
Johor Port played a pivotal role in the successful and safe arrival of Fraser
& Neave Holdings Bhd's (F&N) first commercial batch of 2,500 Holstein
The event, which was held at Pangkalan Sultan Abdul Halim (PSAH)
ferry terminal, recognised the public's unwavering support and the dairy heifers from Chile. The livestock carrier carrying these animals
dedication of the ferry crew. To express gratitude to the passengers who docked at Johor Port, marking a significant milestone as Malaysia’s
contributed to this remarkable milestone, Penang Port also distributed largest importation of breeding cattle. F&N commended Johor Port on its
goodie bags to ferry riders. operational efficiency in ensuring the seamless unloading and smooth
transfer of the cattle to F&N AgriValley in Gemas over three days. This
success highlights Johor Port's capability in managing specialised cargo
24 APRIL and its importance in facilitating key agricultural developments within
Northport Organises EV Handling Training Programme for the region.
Car-Carrier Drivers
23 APRIL
Northport, in collaboration with the Center for Logistics Leadership
in Business (CLLB) Sdn Bhd and KPX Sdn Bhd (KPX), spearheaded Klasik Raya PTP 2025 – Ini Cara Kita! Celebration
a training programme for car-carrier drivers aimed at equipping
car-carrier drivers with the safety and operational efficiency in the Held at the PTP Field, PTP’s Klasik Raya – Ini Cara Kita! Hari Raya
handling of electric vehicles (EV). The training programme for EV celebration came to life, bringing together approximately 5,000 of its
Handling was officially launched by the Minister of Transport, YB valued staff for an unforgettable showcase of the rich traditions and
Anthony Loke Siew Fook, during a ceremony held at the Port Klang vibrant unity. The celebration, officiated by PTP CEO Mark Hardiman
Cruise Terminal in Pulau Indah, Port Klang. together with the senior management team, was a resounding success
that served as a vital opportunity to strengthen bonds, foster a sense
of belonging, and acknowledge the hard work and dedication of every
member of the PTP team.
Participants of PTP’s women empowerment CSR programme, RATU,
also joined in the celebrations by setting up a booth serving an
array of baked goods, confectionery and traditional Raya cookies to
celebrants, reflecting a sense of giving back towards the community
and neighbourhood in which it operates.