Shipowners set to steer the next phase of maritime transformation at Asia Pacific Maritime 2026 Asia Pacific Maritime Logo

Shipowners set to steer the next phase of maritime transformation at Asia Pacific Maritime 2026

SINGAPORE, 5 March 2026 – The transition towards digitalisation and automation is speeding up in the maritime industry, and a comprehensive strategy is emerging to turbo-charge efficiency, safety and sustainability. Yet key questions remain about the adoption of technologies and solutions to enhance operational performance, future-proof fleets while remaining commercially competitive, and ultimately realise the …

Asia Pacific Maritime Returns to Singapore Bringing Next Energy to Focus; Accelerating Maritime Decarbonisation Forward Asia Pacific Maritime Logo

Asia Pacific Maritime Returns to Singapore Bringing Next Energy to Focus; Accelerating Maritime Decarbonisation Forward

SINGAPORE, 26 January – Asia Pacific Maritime (APM), Asia’s premier exhibition and conference for Shipbuilding & Marine, Workboat, Offshore, and Electric & Hybrid Marine, will return for its 19th instalment, from 25-27 March 2026 at Marina Bay Sands, Singapore, with its largest edition to date. Anchored by the theme “Future of Vessels, Solutions for Tomorrow”, …

PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS CLOSES 2025 BREAKING 14 MILLION TEUS IN 25TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR PTP 14million TEUs 1

PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS CLOSES 2025 BREAKING 14 MILLION TEUS IN 25TH ANNIVERSARY YEAR

ISKANDAR PUTERI, 6 January 2026 – Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between Malaysia-based MMC Group and Netherlands-based APM Terminals, achieved a historic milestone by recording 14,028,375 twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) over the full 2025 calendar year, surpassing the 14 million TEU mark and setting a record for its own operations. Malaysia’s Minister …

FIATA Members Elect New Team of Freight Forwarding Leaders to Shape the Future of Global Logistics fiata2

FIATA Members Elect New Team of Freight Forwarding Leaders to Shape the Future of Global Logistics

Hanoi, Vietnam, 10 Oct 2025 – FIATA International Federation of Freight Forwarders Associations is pleased to announce the election of a new team of freight forwarding leaders to its Presidency, Extended Board, and Chairs of Institutes, Regions, and Advisory Bodies. This election also marks a historic milestone for FIATA, with the election of the first …

JOHOR PORT WELCOMES THE ARRIVAL OF TWO NEW QUAY CRANES TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN ITS CONTAINER HANDLING CAPABILITIES Pic 1 Johor Port New Quay Cranes

JOHOR PORT WELCOMES THE ARRIVAL OF TWO NEW QUAY CRANES TO FURTHER STRENGTHEN ITS CONTAINER HANDLING CAPABILITIES

PASIR GUDANG, 19 September 2025 – Johor Port Berhad (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, has strengthened its container handling capabilities with the arrival of two (2) Post Panamax Container Quay Cranes, manufactured by Shanghai Zhenhua Heavy Industries Co. Ltd (ZPMC). This strategic investment underscores Johor Port’s commitment to continuously enhancing efficiency and competitiveness …

JOHOR PORT INVESTS RM140 MILLION IN LIQUID JETTY EXPANSION, STRENGTHENING POSITION AS THE SOUTHERN GATEWAY MULTI-PURPOSE PORT JPB Liquid Jetty 1

JOHOR PORT INVESTS RM140 MILLION IN LIQUID JETTY EXPANSION, STRENGTHENING POSITION AS THE SOUTHERN GATEWAY MULTI-PURPOSE PORT

PASIR GUDANG, 29 July 2025 – Johor Port Berhad (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, proudly marked a major milestone today with the official unveiling of its newly expanded liquid jetty facilities. The launch ceremony was officiated by Tuan Mohd Masni Wakiman, District Officer of Johor Bahru, as the representative of Menteri Besar Johor, …

NORTHPORT ORGANISES EV HANDLING TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR CAR-CARRIER DRIVERS Northport EV

NORTHPORT ORGANISES EV HANDLING TRAINING PROGRAMME FOR CAR-CARRIER DRIVERS

KUALA LUMPUR, 28 April 2025 – Northport (Malaysia) Bhd (“Northport”), a member of MMC Group, in collaboration with the Center for Logistics Leadership in Business (“CLLB”) Sdn Bhd and KPX Sdn Bhd (“KPX”), organised a training programme for car-carrier drivers aimed at enhancing the safety and operational efficiency in the handling and transportation of electric …

PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS WELCOMES HAPAG-LLOYD’S DAMIETTA EXPRESS MAIDEN CALL PIC 03 PTP Hapag Llyod

PORT OF TANJUNG PELEPAS WELCOMES HAPAG-LLOYD’S DAMIETTA EXPRESS MAIDEN CALL

ISKANDAR PUTERI, 12 March 2025 – Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between MMC Group and APM Terminals, welcomed the maiden call of Hapag-Lloyd’s Damietta Express on 27 February 2025. PTP’s Chairman, Tan Sri Che Khalib Mohamad Noh, remarked, “The arrival of Damietta Express is a momentous occasion – this is no ordinary …

JOHOR PORT BERHAD AND JOHOR PORT UNION SIGN LANDMARK COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT, USHERING IN A NEW ERA OF COLLABORATION Photo Johor Port CA

JOHOR PORT BERHAD AND JOHOR PORT UNION SIGN LANDMARK COLLECTIVE AGREEMENT, USHERING IN A NEW ERA OF COLLABORATION

PUTRAJAYA, 4 March 2025 – Johor Port Berhad (Johor Port), a member of MMC Group, and the Johor Port Union (JPU) marked a significant milestone with the signing of a new Collective Agreement (CA). The signing ceremony, held at DoubleTree by Hilton Putrajaya on 24 February 2025, was attended by key representatives from both organisations …

NORTHPORT RECEIVES RECOGNITION AT 2024 LOW CARBON CITIES AWARD Photo Northport Bandar Rendah Karbon 2024

NORTHPORT RECEIVES RECOGNITION AT 2024 LOW CARBON CITIES AWARD

KUALA LUMPUR, 3 March 2025 – Northport (Malaysia) Bhd (“Northport”), a member of MMC Group, was recognised as one of the recipients in the ‘Low Carbon Zone’ category at the 2024 Low Carbon Cities Award. The award presentation ceremony was held at Sofitel Hotel Kuala Lumpur Damansara on 26 February 2025. Northport’s Chief Executive Officer, …