Tanjung Pelepa port prepares for larger ships

Friday, July 06, 2012

The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is investing 1.4 billion Malaysian Ringgit ($441 million) over the next three years to accommodate larger ships, according to an article in the Malaysia Star newspaper. The article, which was reproduced on the port's official Website , said the port will invest in new cranes, electrifying existing rubber-tire gantry cranes and building new berths. Port officials pointed to the large new ships coming into service in the next few years, ...

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