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2024 JANUARY - MARCH ISSUE 13

EVENT HIGHLIGHTS

11 January
PTP Hosts Inaugural Visit by YAB Dato' Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia
PTP welcomed YAB Dato’ Seri Anwar Ibrahim, Prime Minister of Malaysia, for a Majlis Beramah Mesra with employees of PTP
and MMC Group in Gelang Patah. Also present were YAB Dato' Onn Hafiz Ghazi, Menteri Besar of Johor and YBhg Tan Sri Che
Khalib Mohamad Noh, Chairman of PTP/Group Managing Director of MMC.

5 March 22 March 11 January
Memorandum of Understanding Penang Port Hosts Majlis Iftar Bersama PTP Inks Purchase Agreement with
(MoU) with the Department of Skills Agensi Kerajaan in Penang Sany Marine Heavy Industry to Procure
Development (DSD) Six Ultra Large Container Vessel (ULCV)
Penang Port ushered in the holy month
Northport signed an MoU with DSD of Ramadan by fostering closer ties with Quay Cranes
of the Ministry of Human Resources the stakeholders through a special Majlis PTP successfully inked an agreement
at Palm Garden Hotel, IOI Putrajaya. Iftar Bersama Agensi Kerajaan held at with Sany Marine Heavy Industry Co.
This agreement signified a crucial Bertam Resort Penang, hosting over Ltd to procure six ULCV quay crane
step for both parties to collaboratively 200 guests from various government units. This acquisition significantly
develop a skilled workforce in the field authorities and agencies. boosts PTP’s capabilities to efficiently
of port management and operations. handle the ever-growing volume of
13 February containerised cargo while also being
16 January expected to reduce emissions by
Briefing Dialogue Session with Local
MoU with Universiti Teknikal Malaysia Community for the Resumption of Coal 45%, ensuring a greener and more
seamless trade within the region.
Melaka (UTeM) Business at Tanjung Bruas Port
Northport continued its efforts to Tanjung Bruas Port and ZYK Consult 10-13 March
enhance Technical and Vocational Sdn Bhd, the appointed consultant Highest Break Bulk Cargo Handling
Education and Training (TVET) by for the Social Impact Assessment from a Single Vessel
signing an MoU with UTeM at the (SIA), delivered the first set of SIA
Faculty of Electronics and Computer reports to PLANMalaysia Melaka’s Northport sets a new record for the
Technology and Engineering, facilitating expert committee in December 2023. highest break bulk cargo handling
the sharing of experiences, expertise, Acting upon the local community’s from a single vessel. This milestone
technical proficiency, resources and negative concerns, Tanjung Bruas Port was achieved through the successful
knowledge between both parties. held special briefings and dialogue handling of 48,853 FWTs of steel cargo
sessions on the coal business from a conventional cargo vessel,
21 February resumption plan with the Kampung MV Jin Chao at Wharf 15, Northport.
First LNG Bunkering Operation residents. This surpassed the previous record of
47,246 FWTs handled from MV Wu Yi
Completed in PTP
January 2024 Hai in May 2022.
PTP successfully completed its first Partnership with Kaleris to Implement
liquefied natural gas (LNG) bunkering New Terminal Operating System 30 January
operation. The milestone event 100,000 Safe Manhours without LTI
involved the CMA CGM Monaco, Northport embarked on a partnership at Kontena Nasional’s Pandamaran
a vehicle carrier operated by French with Kaleris to implement its Navis N4 Branch
shipping giant, CMA CGM. The milestone Terminal Operating System, aimed at
demonstrates PTP’s commitment to accelerating productivity, efficiency Alongside MMCE Engineering,
continuously enhance its advantages and green operations initiatives at the Kontena Nasional’s Pandamaran
in an increasingly competitive global port. Branch has achieved this feat during
market, underscoring the unwavering the construction of its new warehouse,
commitment to sustainability and which is strategically located and
environmental leadership. supported by a dedicated team.