PETALING JAYA: Northport (Malaysia) Bhd, a member of MMC Group, set a record for highest break bulk cargo handling from a single vessel. The milestone...
For the first two months of 2024, Northport handled a total of 1,883,588 FWT of conventional cargo, a growth of 9.7% against the same period last year.
The milestone was achieved through the handling of 48,853 freight weight tonnes of steel cargo from a conventional cargo vessel,, which carried steel cargo comprising hot rolled coils, wire rods and project cargo equipment, underwent operations from March 10 to 13 with eight working shifts at Wharf 15, Northport.
In the first two months of 2024, Northport handled a total of 1,883,588 FWT of conventional cargo, a growth of 9.7% against the same period last year. Several key cargo segments contributed to this increased throughput, including chemical products, maize, iron and steel products and the roll-on roll-off segment.
“Despite being an ageing port with limited scope for expansion, we managed to optimise available resources and mitigate disruptions to address the challenges in the maritime sector. For the past few years, our reinventing Northport plan has yielded notable achievements, including several record-breaking performances in our business operations.
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