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2023 JULY - SEPTEMBER ISSUE 17

JOHOR PORT RECEIVES A
WORKING VISIT FROM CITRA
TUBINDO TBK AND PT SARANA
CITRANUSA KABIL (SCN) GROUP

Johor Port received a working visit
from Bapak Fajar Wahyudi, President
Director of Citra Tubindo TBK and
delegation from PT Sarana Citranusa
Kabil Group on 10 July 2023. JOHOR PORT WELCOMES VISIT BY
The delegation was welcomed by the MANAGEMENT ENGAGEMENT POIC LAHAD DATU
CEO of Johor Port, Md Derick Basir, PROGRAMME AT NORTH Johor Port received a working visit from
together with other management team BUTTERWORTH CONTAINER POIC Sabah Sdn Bhd on 3 August 2023.
members. TERMINAL (NBCT), PENANG The delegation was led by their Group
CEO, Datuk Fredian Gan.
The Strategic Trade Secretariat,
Ministry of Investment, Trade and They were warmly welcomed by Johor
Industry Malaysia held an Engagement Port’s CEO, Md Derick Basir, together
Programme at NBCT, Penang Port on with the Johor Port management
3 August 2023. team. During the visit, the delegates
The main purpose of the visit was to were provided with a presentation on
increase knowledge and strengthen the Port’s operations and its ongoing
enforcement activities under the STA development by Edwin Gerard Louis
2010. The Strategic Trade Act (STA Rosary, Head of Operations of Johor
2010) is an act that regulates the export, Port as well as a briefing on the Johor
VISIT FROM NORTHPORT transit, transhipment and brokerage Port Free Zone by Md Zulnorrain Md
RETIREES of strategic goods as well as activities Yassin, Head Free Zone and Property
that can contribute to weapons of Department.
Northport hosted a visit for its former mass destruction. For a comprehensive first-hand
employees, where a total of 30 experience, the POIC Sabah delegations
Northport retirees participated in this were taken on a guided tour of the Port,
special reunion. The retirees were allowing them to view the facilities,
warmly welcomed by Northport’s infrastructure and live operations; hence
CEO, Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof, further enhancing their understanding
along with the senior management of Johor Port’s capabilities and Free
team. The event was part of the year-long Zone development.
series of events commemorating
60 years of Port Klang’s operations at VISIT FROM TOYOFUJI SHIPPING
North Port. CO LTD,. JAPAN
During the visit, Dato’ Azman delivered VISIT FROM THE MALAYSIAN
a presentation showcasing memorable ASSOCIATION OF LOCAL Northport received a visit from
photos from the port’s early days AUTHORITIES (MALA) Hirohisa Shibata, a Member of the
Board of Toyofuji Shipping Co Ltd,.
and highlighting Northport’s current During the visit, Northport’s CEO,
updates, recent achievements and Northport welcomed a visit from Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof,
future plans. The group of retirees were the Malaysian Association of Local provided a comprehensive briefing on
given a tour of Northport, providing Authorities (MALA). The visit to Northport’s operations, performance,
them with an insight into the port’s Northport was part of MALA’s Committee and the latest initiatives and
current operations and facilities whilst Meeting programme hosted by the infrastructure development. The visit
Klang Municipal Council. A total of 77
allowing them to reminisce about their delegates including Mayors, Presidents served as an opportunity for Northport
days at the port. and Senior Officers representing to further strengthen its existing
various Local Authorities in Malaysia, business relationship with Toyofuji
Shipping.
were present during the visit.
This visit served as a valuable platform
for fostering stronger connections
between local authority bodies and the
port operator.