Penang Ferry Headed for Swettenham Pier to Day
The iconic Penang ferry, which is being modified into the Penang Ferry Museum, will be towed from the Bagan Dalam Slipway to the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) today.
Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal can be Major Regional hub
BUTTERWORTH: Penang Port Sdn Bhd, a member of MMC Group, is confident that the Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal can become a major cruise hub in Southeast Asia after its RM100 million upgrade.
Penang Port Poised for RM2b `UPGRADE’
PENANG Port Sdn Bhd, a MMC Corp Bhd unit, plans to increase North Butterworth Container Terminal’s cargo handling capacity to 4.1 million TEUs by 2050 and turn Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal into a major cruise hub in Southeast Asia.
Penang Port Container Volume to Fall Short of Target as Red Sea Crisis Persists
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Penang Port's container throughput this year will likely be lower than expected as the ongoing Red Sea crisis continues to disrupt global shipping routes.
Northport Expects Import Volume to Continue Rising
PUTRAJAYA: Northport (M) Bhd expects rising import volume to continue supporting its conventional cargo volume going forward, while the port buckles up to receive more vessel diversion due to global geopolitical tensions.
NORTHPORT BREAKS VOLUME RECORDS 2 MONTHS IN A ROW
NORTHPORT (M) Bhd, a member of MMC Group, has broken its monthly container and conventional cargo throughput records for the second consecutive month.
Johor Port Records Highest Monthly Throughput in August
The record overtakes the previous record of 99,039 TEUs handled in July 2019 JOHOR Port Bhd, a member of MMC Group, recorded its highest monthly t h r o u g h p u t of 102,324 twenty-foot equivalent unit (TEUs) in August 2024, making it the highest ever monthly throughout its history and overtaking the previous record of 99,039 TEUs handled in the month of July 2019.
Sabah`s SBCP and Northport Benefit From Vessel Diversions
Northport (Malaysia) Bhd expects rising import volume to continue supporting its conventional cargo volume going forward, while the port buckles up to receive more vessel diversion due to global geopolitical tensions.
Penang Floating Ferry Museum to Open by Year End
BUKIT MERTAJAM: One of Penang's iconic ferries, which has been planned to be turned into floating museum at Tanjung Marina with its heritage godowns, will be refurbishment works are 90% complete.
Northport Sets New Container Handling Record in August
KUALA LUMPUR: MMC Group’s subsidiary, Northport (M) Bhd, has set a new monthly record for container throughput in August.
