Exco says success thanks to performance of new industrial zones, state and maritime hub’s continuous efforts

Transport Ministry says achievement reflects Malaysia’s growing role as regional maritime hub

New structure houses Vessel Traffic Services command centre to monitor Malacca Straits' waters, says minister

This comes after Port Klang’s new tariffs and renewed investor interest

PETALING JAYA, July 15 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke hopes the ongoing negotiations with the United States (US) government, ahead of the potential imposition of a 25 per cent tariff rate on Malaysia from August 1, will help mitigate the impact on the country’s maritime industry and ensure it remains competitive.

KLANG, June 29 — The Klang Royal City Council (MBDK) has rejected a proposal to build a four-storey columbarium complex for the storage of cremated ashes next to Masjid Kampung Raja Uda in Port Klang.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — The Port Klang Authority (PKA) today clarified that its tariff rates will remain among the most competitive in the region.

KUALA LUMPUR, June 17 — The Port Klang Authority (PKA) today clarified that its tariff rates will remain among the most competitive in the region.

SHAH ALAM, June 8 — The mother of a victim was overwhelmed and wept when she saw at her dead son's face during the identification process at the Shah Alam Hospital's Forensic Unit, following the discovery of the bodies of her son and his wife, who were involved in a boat capsize in the waters of Tanjung Harapan, Port Klang on Friday (June 6).

SHAH ALAM, June 8 — The bodies of the married couple who went missing after their boat capsized in the waters off Tanjung Harapan, Port Klang on Friday (June 6) were found this morning.

PUTRAJAYA, May 29 — The National Logistics Task Force (NLTF) meeting today approved the off-peak incentive and additional free storage period to address crashes involving heavy vehicles and congestion on roads leading to Port Klang.

PORT KLANG, May 19 — The Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability Ministry (NRES) will intensify port controls, particularly at Port Klang, to block the entry of illegal waste.

PUTRAJAYA, May 16 — The Enforcement Agency Integrity Commission (EAIC) has uncovered misconduct in handling investigation files by an officer from the Department of Fisheries Malaysia (DOF) at the Port Klang District Fisheries Office, Resource Protection Branch.

By Danial Dzulkifly SHAH ALAM, May 15 — The recent wave of tariff hikes imposed by the United States (US) and other major economies has sent ripples through global trade, but economists predict that the impact on Malaysia's maritime sector and key logistics hubs like Port Klang will be...

By Norrasyidah Arshad KLANG, April 29 — The Pulau Indah area is set to be developed with another new housing project, further supporting the local economic ecosystem, particularly Port Klang. Central Spectrum (M) Sdn Bhd chief executive officer Mohd Zapi Abdullah said the two-storey terrace...

PORT KLANG, April 24 — Transport Minister Anthony Loke said his ministry supports the proposal to establish Port Klang Cruise Terminal (PKCT) as a transhipment hub.

PORT KLANG, April 24 — The Transport Ministry will begin using port infrastructure as an additional enforcement measure against overloaded heavy vehicles, starting July 1.

PORT KLANG, April 15 — Malaysia-Japan defence ties marked a key milestone as two Japan Maritime Self-Defence Force (JMSDF) vessels — JS Bungo and JS Etajima — made a port call at the Port Klang Cruise Terminal (PKTC) on Saturday (April 12), launching a broader exchange and joint exercise programme with the Royal Malaysian Navy (RMN).

KUALA LUMPUR, March 16 — The Royal Malaysian Customs Department achieved 100 percent scanning of inbound containers at West Port last year.

SHAH ALAM, March 13 — The Malaysian Maritime Enforcement Agency detained a boat with five Myanmar fishermen for alleged poaching in Malaysian waters 13.5 nautical miles southwest of Pulau Tengah near Port Klang yesterday.