PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS SETS RECORD THROUGHPUT WITHOUT CONGESTION, LEADS AS TOP TRANSSHIPMENT HUB
- 4 June 2024
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS SETS RECORD THROUGHPUT WITHOUT CONGESTION, LEADS AS TOP TRANSSHIPMENT HUB
On 4 June 2024, Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas Sdn Bhd (PTP), a member of MMC Group has achieved a new milestone by handling a record 1,077,747 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in a single month. This achievement, accomplished without any congestion, reinforces PTP’s position as Malaysia’s busiest and largest transshipment hub.
In 2022, PTP made history as the first container terminal in Malaysia to surpass 1 million TEUs in a month, setting a record of 1,001,819 TEUs at that time.
PTP’s strategic approach in continuously enhancing efficiency and optimising operations, with strong emphasis on safety, has been crucial in maintaining Malaysia’s competitive edge in an increasingly competitive global market.
PTP’s concerted efforts to grow are supported by significant emphasis on the port asset upgrades and infrastructure work, which are also aligned with the company’s environmental, social and governance (ESG) agenda, safety policies and digitalisation strategy roadmap. This unwavering support of PTP’s customers, shareholders, and most importantly PTP’s dedicated staff who should take pride of what they have accomplished, for PTP, Johor and Malaysia.