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PENANG PORT HOSTS A COURTESY VISIT FROM THE AMBASSADOR
OF BELGIUM TO MALAYSIA
Penang Port had the honour of hosting a courtesy visit
from the Ambassador of Belgium to Malaysia, His Excellency Peter Van
Acker and the Honorary Consul, Mr. Michel Van Crombrugge.
The distinguished guests were warmly received by Dato' Seri Syed
Mohammad Syed Murtaza, Chairman of Penang Port, together with Dato'
Sasedharan Vasudevan, CEO of Penang Port.
Penang Port had the privilege of providing the guests with an in-depth
overview and achievements, commitment to excellence and the future
vision of the Port. The visit was a strategic opportunity to strengthen
international ties and explore potential collaborations.
PENANG PORT HOSTS A WORKING VISIT FROM LKIM
In October 2023, Penang Port had the honour of hosting a special
working visit from LKIM. It was an informative and collaborative session
aimed at providing insights into port operations and the port’s vital
role in powering the Malaysian economy. During the visit, Penang
Port showcased the remarkable efforts and efficient systems that
power its day-to-day operations.

VISIT FROM THE SELANGOR STATE OF NATIONAL SECURITY
COUNCIL (MKN)
Northport hosted a visit from the Selangor State of National Security
Council (MKN). The delegation was welcomed by Northport’s CEO,
Dato’ Azman Shah Mohd Yusof and the Health, Safety, Security,
Environment team. The visit was part of the Latih Amal OPS ISPS PTP HOSTS WORKING VISIT FROM A.P MOLLER CAPITAL
Ex-Ganjar 2023 Programme.
PTP welcomed a delegation from A.P. Moller Capital for a working visit
to the Port. The working visit was an important stakeholder engagement
TANJUNG BRUAS PORT RECEIVES A WORKING VISIT FROM SABAH
PORTS AUTHORITY for the management of PTP to share the latest updates and
developments while at the same time identifying the future progress of
The delegation from Sabah Ports Authority (SPA) headed by Mr. Alvan PTP.
Ungkong, Security Manager of SPA was received by Malacca Port
Authority (MPA). The objective of the visit was to provide exposure to VISIT FROM SHIMIZU PORT PROMOTION ASSOCIATION
the SPA delegation on the latest happenings and development of
MPA and Tanjung Bruas Port. The delegation were also taken for a tour Northport received a visit from the Shimizu Port Promotion Association.
of Tanjung Bruas Port where an in-depth briefing on the port’s operations During the visit, the delegation was provided with a comprehensive
and facilities were given to the delegation. briefing on Northport’s operations, performance, latest initiatives, and
infrastructure development. The visit also served as a platform for
knowledge exchange between the two ports.

PENANG PORT HOSTS A VISIT FROM BROMMA
Penang Port was honoured to receive a courtesy visit from Bromma, a
leading provider of crane spreaders. The event was held in December
2023 at North Butterworth Container Terminal to oversee the operation
of its container terminal. The visit provided a valuable opportunity for
both parties to share their expertise and experiences and to gain additional
insights into the latest industry trends and innovations.