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EVENT HIGHLIGHTS:
AROUND OUR PORTS

KONTENA NASIONAL GLOBAL LOGISTICS RECEIVES AN EXCELLENT VENDOR AWARD
Kontena Nasional Global Logistics Sdn Bhd (KNGL), the Freight Forwarding arm of Kontena Nasional Berhad, has been
recognised with the “Excellent Vendor Award” by SEA Hibiscus Petroleum in recognition of their outstanding performance and
support in SEA Hibiscus’s Labuan operations in 2021 and 2022, at the recent Labuan Operations Contractors Engagement and
Excellent Vendor Award ceremony, held at Grand Dorsett Hotel, Labuan on 30th November 2022. The award was presented
by SEA Hibiscus’s CEO, Mr. Chong Chee Seong and was received by KNGL’s Division Head, En. Kirawan Zeiswar Kamarolzaman.”

PENANG PORT RECEIVES RECOGNITION FROM KEY STAKEHOLDERS
Penang Port received a recognition award
as one of the stakeholders involved in the
port and logistics industries, acknowledged
for playing a significant role in driving
the development of the state economy.
NORTHPORT WINS MULTIPLE The ceremony was attended by Penang
NATIONAL OCCUPATIONAL Chief Minister, YAB Tuan Chow Kon Yeow,
SAFETY AND HEALTH AWARDS former Penang Chief Minister, Tan Sri Dr. Koh Tsu Koon, and Penang state executive
council (Exco) members.
Northport won three National
Occupational Safety and Health
Awards 2020/2021 including the PTP CLINCHED THE “TERMINAL OPERATIONS
CEO of the Year (Private Sector) OPTIMISATION AWARD” AT 2022 INSPIRE AWARDS
during an award ceremony held at
Mövenpick Hotel and Convention Held during the Navis World Conference on 27 October 2022,
Centre KLIA on 11 November 2022. the award held at The Palace Hotel, San Francisco honoured
The other categories won by leading ports from around the world for the innovation,
Northport were Business Services optimisation and value they deliver through the creative
and Mentor-Mentee (Mentor) awards. application of cutting-edge technology.
Organised by the National Council PTP was recognised for its use of technology to drive
of Occupational Safety and Health operations that are as efficient and productive as possible for its RTG-Optimisation.
(NCOSH), the awards were presented With more than 172 rubber tyred gantry cranes, the utilisation of the state-of-the-art
by Mohd Anuar Embi, Director system in PTP has significantly improved various aspects of yard operation such as
General, Department of Occupational reduced terminal truck yard waits, reduced rehandles for load containers and eliminated
Safety and Health Malaysia. CEO of manual zone management.
Northport, Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd
Yusof was present to receive the
awards.

CORPORATE VISITS

OFFICIAL VISIT FROM THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS OF PORT KLANG AUTHORITY (PKA)

Northport and Port Klang Cruise Terminal (PKCT) received a courtesy visit from the Board of Directors of PKA. The board
members were greeted by Northport and PKCT’s Management team, led by Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof, CEO of Northport
who is also the Chairman of PKCT.
During the visit, Dato’ Azman briefed the delegation on Northport and PKCT’s operations, milestones and performance,
as well as updates on the companies’ initiatives and infrastructure development. The future plans of the companies were
also presented to the board members.

PTP RECEIVES INAUGURAL VISIT FROM THE MINISTRY OF HEALTH MALAYSIA

PTP received a familiarisation visit led by Dr Azlihanis Abdul Hadi, Head of the
Occupational and Health Unit, Ministry of Health Malaysia and its delegation.
The familiarisation visit was intended to showcase PTP’s occupational safety and health
initiatives at the terminal and to exchange knowledge on improving and strengthening
workplace safety.