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Nov PTP Triumphs at the United Nations Global Compact Malaysia
29 & Brunei (UNGCMYB) Forward Faster Sustainability Awards
PTP is proud to receive two prestigious awards at the UNGCMYB
Forward Faster Sustainability Awards 2024 at the Grand Hyatt Kuala
Lumpur, for Partnership for the Goals Recognition and the Pioneer Nov
Sustainable Development Action Recognition. This achievement is 23 Johor Port Celebrates the Future of Maritime Leadership at
a testament to PTP's continuous efforts and commitment to creating Professional Master in Port Management Convocation
impactful advancements in environmental, social and governance Johor Port proudly announced the successful completion of its second
(ESG) excellence. cohort of the Professional Master in Port Management Programme
during the 68th Convocation Ceremony of UTM in 2024. This
Nov Penang Port and Perlis Inland Port (PIP) Collaborate to Programme, launched in 2021, is a collaboration between Johor Port’s
28 Strengthen Logistics in Northern Malaysia JP Skills Centre and UTMSPACE, aimed at cultivating new world-class
Penang Port and PIP signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to talent in the Maritime sector. A prestigious convocation ceremony was
formalise its strategic partnership, which will revolutionise the logistics held on 23 November 2024 at Dewan Sultan Iskandar, UTM Skudai,
network in northern Malaysia through development opportunities and marking a remarkable milestone for this transformative Programme.
improved logistics framework aimed at fostering growth and efficiency
in the region.
Dec Northport Celebrates New Year with a Countdown Event
31 The new year celebration event provided an opportunity for
employees to commemorate Northport's successes in 2024 while
ushering in the new year with strong determination and aspirations for
a better 2025. In 2024, Northport handled a total of 3,665,738 TEUs
of containers, surpassing its previous annual record of 3,324,364
TEUs set in 2021. Northport also broke its conventional cargo record
by handling 12,691,633 FWTs, exceeding its previous annual record of
11,405,312 FWTs achieved in 2023.

Nov Northport Participates in IAPH Workshop between IAPH
27 Japanese and Malaysia Member Ports
The workshop featured three discussion sessions, with each offering
expert insights aimed at maximising engagement and fostering
collaboration.

Nov PTP Celebrates Re-Opening of International Seamen’s Centre
26 After a temporary closure due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Nov Swettenham Pier Welcomes the Anthem of the Seas to
centre has been revitalised through the collaborative efforts of PTP 19 Penang Port
and the International Seamen’s Centre management, with support from The Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) proudly welcomed
the maritime foundation, Orient’s Fond. The reopening ceremony was the Anthem of the Seas, a magnificent 348 meter long cruise ship
attended by PTP CEO Mark Hardiman, alongside members of various boasting 18 total decks and over 2,000 luxurious staterooms, with
ship crews and government officials. Spanning 1,023 square feet, the it being capable of accommodating up to 4,905 guests. The guests
International Seamen’s Centre offers a variety of amenities and serves were treated to a celebration that showcased Penang’s vibrant culture,
as a sanctuary where seafarers can recharge and connect with fellow featuring kompang performances and enticing street food stalls,
seafarers. ending with a significant Plaque Exchange Ceremony.

Nov PTP wins Gold at Lembaga Pelabuhan Johor (LPJ) Port Nite
14 PTP takes pride in being bestowed with the distinguished Gold Award at the LPJ Sustainability Awards 2024, celebrated during the
LPJ Port Nite 2024.
This accolade, received on behalf of PTP by its CEO, Mark Hardiman, and Head of HSSES, Khairul Amalin Abd Rahman, stands as a testament to
PTP’s resolute commitment to Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) principles, cementing PTP’s standing as a beacon of sustainability
in the industry.