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2023 APRIL - JUNE ISSUE 19

KONTENA NASIONAL ORGANISES
FRIENDLY SPORTS GAMES WITH
VARIOUS STAKEHOLDERS
JOHOR PORT ORGANISES FAREWELL Kontena Nasional successfully organised
FOR HAJJ PILGRIMS JOHOR PORT CELEBRATES HARI
a friendly football match with Kuantan RAYA OPEN HOUSE FOR ITS
As part of Johor Port Management’s Port Agent on 14 June 2023 at Padang EMPLOYEES
initiative to demonstrate appreciation MPK, Kuantan, Pahang. Apart from that,
towards its employees, a farewell event a friendly netball match was held on Johor Port hosted a Hari Raya Open
was organised to commemorate Johor 16 June 2023 with a group of players House themed Lestari Aidilfitri on
Port’s employees performing their Hajj from the Institut Latihan Perindustrian 18 May 2023. The joyous occasion
this year. Gebeng, Kuantan. was held at Oasis, Johor Port.
This celebratory event was held to
Present at the event was the CEO of The objectives of these friendly matches foster relationships among Johor Port
Johor Port, Md Derick Basir and Hermee waere to strengthen the training skills employees.
Tahir, Head of Human Resources, Johor of the players who will be participating
Port. Well-wishes were also expressed in the Group Sports Tournament, as well
to those embarking on this blessed as to foster good networking with its
religious journey. stakeholders.

DISTRIBUTIONS OF IFTAR JOINT AGREEMENT SIGNING
FOOD PACKS TO NORTHPORT’S CEREMONY WITH WORKER’S UNION
OPERATIONS EMPLOYEES
Penang Port organised a Joint Agreement
Throughout the fasting month, Signing Ceremony 2022-2024 with
Northport organised the distribution of Kesatuan Pekerja-Pekerja Penang Port
Iftar food packs in collaboration with Sdn Bhd on 29 May 2023 at the Eastern
the Jawatankuasa Surau Northport to & Oriental Hotel, Penang. The Agreement
enable the employees to break their aimed to protect and advance the interest of its members in the workplace through
fast conveniently within the Northport close cooperation with Penang Port’s management, bringing the organisation forward
premises. The programme was made in its quest to be the preferred port of choice.
possible through generous contributions
from various parties including Northport The event was graced by the presence of Tan Sri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh,
employees, contractors, Unions and MMC Group Managing Director and Penang Port Board Member. In addition,
Jawatankuasa Surau Northport. this ceremony was also attended by Dato’ Sasedharan Vasudevan, Penang Port CEO,
Saiful Adli Hj Yahya, President of Kesatuan Pekerja-Pekerja Penang Port Sdn Bhd,
Division Heads and Department Heads of Penang Port.

ENVIRONMENTAL PRESERVATION

NORTHPORT CONDUCTS PROOF OF CONCEPT FOR SUSTAINABILITY NORTHPORT CONDUCTS A
INITIATIVES FEASIBILITY STUDY ON THE FOOD
Northport conducted the Proof of Concept (POC) to evaluate the feasibility of COMPOSER INITIATIVE
implementing the use of Electric Vehicles (EV) Bikes in the port area. The objective of Northport conducted a study on the
the POC was to assess the practicality of utilising EV Bikes for port police patrolling food composter initiative (aerobic
and transportation within the port premises. digester), with the objective to convert
Northport also explored a POC focused on the battery revival initiative, food waste into compost, which
specifically the implementation of Battery Management System (BMS) by UMW could then be utilised as fertiliser for
M&E Sdn Bhd. The objective of this initiative was to extend the lifespan of landscaping activities within the port
batteries, ultimately reducing battery disposal and making a positive contribution area.
to environmental sustainability. By implementing the BMS, Northport aimed to
maximise the usage of batteries, minimise waste, and actively contribute to creating
a greener planet.