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2023 OCTOBER - DECEMBER ISSUE 17

MICCI INTERVIEW WITH THE STAR KONTENA NASIONAL SUPPORTS THE FESTIVAL ARENA UNITI 5KM
FUN RUN
Northport’s CEO, Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof, who is also the Vice
President of the Malaysian International Chamber of Commerce and Kontena Nasional joined the Festival Arena Uniti Run and ran the 5KM in
Industry (MICCI), was interviewed for the 'Starbiz' section of The Star the Fun Run category. The event was organised by the Ministry of National
newspaper. In the interview, Dato’ Azman emphasised the importance of Unity Malaysia, held at Persiaran Flora, Cyberjaya, with the objective of
implementing ESG principles amongst MICCI members. encouraging employees to improve their mental and physical health
through running and exercise, while also supporting the Government's
aspiration to strengthen unity in society through cultural and socio-
economic development.

CORPORATE VISIT

GEELY TECHNOLOGY HOLDS FAMILIARISATION VISIT TO JOHOR PORT
Johor Port received a visit by Geely Technology led by Helmi Harith,
Head of Technology, Tradewinds Group. The delegates were given
a comprehensive presentation on the Port’s milestones, operational
performance, strong intra-Asia connectivity and ongoing development of
Johor Port as the Premier Southern Gateway Multi-Purpose Port.
To provide a better understanding of the Port’s operations and facilities,
the delegates were taken on a first-hand port tour of Johor Port’s services
and facilities; Container Terminal, Bulk and Break-Bulk Terminal, Liquid
Terminal which houses the world’s single largest Edible Oil Terminal and the
Warehousing Facilities at its Free Zone area, which is directly managed by
Johor Port as the appointed Free Zone Authority.

WORKING VISIT TO PTP FROM MITI PTP RECEIVES A VISIT FROM A.P. MOLLER
MAERSK EXECUTIVE LEADERSHIP TEAM
PTP welcomed the Deputy Minister of
International Trade and Industry (MITI) and his PTP welcomed a delegation from A.P. Moller
delegation as part of the Deputy Minister’s Maersk Executive Leadership Team for a
familiarisation visit to PTP. working visit to view PTP’s latest development
and progress.
Also present were YB Andrew Chen Kah Eng,
Johor Member of State Legislative Assembly Welcomed by Tan Sri Che Khalib Mohamad
for Stulang, See Chee Kong, MITI Senior Noh, PTP Chairman, Marco Neelsen, CEO of
Director for Services Sector Development PTP and several PTP Senior Management
and Marhani Md Jelani, MITI Director for the Team, the delegation were given an in-
State of Johor and several selected PTP depth presentation on PTP’s operational
Management and MITI members. performances, the port’s progress and its
ongoing developments and contribution of the
port industry towards the nation’s economic
sustainability.

VISIT FROM UNIVERSITI UTARA MALAYSIA (UUM) TO NORTHPORT
Northport received a visit from a group of lecturers from UUM for educational and familiarisation
purposes. The delegation was welcomed by Northport’s CEO, Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof and
the Management team of Northport. The visit aimed to open discussions regarding collaborative
programmes between Northport and the educational institution.

DEPUTY MINISTER OF TRANSPORT LEMBAGA KEMAJUAN IKAN MALAYSIA
MALAYSIA VISITS PENANG PORT (LKIM) MELAKA VISITS TANJUNG BRUAS
Penang Port received a working visit from PORT
YB Datuk Haji Hasbi Haji Habibollah, Deputy Tanjung Bruas Port received a visit from
Minister of Transport Malaysia. The visit cargo handling company 'freight forwarders'
focused on the latest status of the iconic who expressed their interest to handle non-
ferries, the operation of the new ferry and the conventional ships at the Port, considering
improvement of the ferry terminal. its suitable location, sufficient berth depth,
crawler crane and equipped with security
control (Auxiliary Police), enabling the ships
to dock without hindrance as well as offering
competitive handling costs for unloading
and loading cargo involving industrial and
consumer goods.