IMS
Community Portal is aimed at
both creating a stronger community feeling among the tenants in Intan Millennium
Square (IMS) as well as
promoting IMS and its tenants to the wide world. Intan Millennium Square,
located 15kms from Port Klang, is the best known address in Malaysia for
transport and logistics companies from all over the world.
Annual Bomba Inspection for Building Fire Certificate Renewal
As part of the building safety regulations, JABATAN BOMBA DAN PENYELAMAT
MALAYSIA or BOMBA carried out a yearly building inspection in IMS for the
renewal of Building Fire Certificate on the 15th January 2008.
Evacuation Drill for Safety
Awareness
As part of the Building Management’s effort
in making IMS a safer working environment, we successfully conducted an
Emergency Evacuation Drill on the 21st December 2007.
External Building Cleaning
and Re-painting
As part of Building Management regular maintenance programme to upkeep the
good image of IMS, a team of professional painters has been engaged to
repaint the exterior walls of the building.
The maritime fraternity must
be prepared to face an oversupply of ships, as
the new vessels will flood the market in the
next two years.
Westports aims big in
transhipment ops
Westports Malaysia Sdn Bhd is
confident of securing additional container
volume via its transhipment business to support
its RM800mil port expansion plan.
Shin Yang plans to
build third shipyard
Continuous high demand for
vessels in the region is expected to drive
growth of shipbuilding companies, industrial
players observed.
Transways widens range
of services
With its wide range of
services catered to clients all over the world,
Transways Logistics (M) Sdn Bhd is set to become
a total logistics provider in freight
management.
Security measures for
small vessels to reduce crime
Introducing security measures
for vessels of less than 500 gross tonnes (gt)
can be a major factor in reducing armed robbery
at sea, according to Maritime Institute of
Malaysia Centre for Ocean Law and Policy senior
researcher Capt ST Rakish.
MMEA increasing its
workforce
Malaysian Maritime
Enforcement Agency (MMEA) plans to increase its
workforce by 2,500 personnel in tandem with its
restructuring programme.
CMA offers new service
string
SHIPPING company CMA CGM will
upgrade its services linking Asia to India and
the Middle East Gulf with the introduction of a
new string to its CIMEX service effective end of
this month.
Seaports to become
part of supply chain
Seaports are expected to be integrated into the supply chain, in line with
the growing emphasis on door-to-door delivery of cargo instead of
port-to-port, said Maritime Institute of Malaysia research fellow Nazery
Khalid.
Freight Management
renewing fleet
Freight Management Holdings
Bhd expects higher contribution from its tug and
barge division in the second half of the current
financial year (FY) ending June 30.
Sabah Ports to handle
20% more TEUs
Suria Capital Holdings Bhd,
which operates eight ports in Sabah under wholly
owned subsidiary Sabah Ports Sdn Bhd, is
targeting a 15% to 20% growth in TEUs (20ft
equivalent units) this year after streamlining
its port activities.