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Vessel Shortage Delays Shippers

MALAYSIAN shippers are scrambling to secure containers from any available shipping services at premium rates, or have to rely on air freight for urgent shipments due to container and vessel capacity shortage....
Published: Wednesday 24 February 2021

Remove excessive non-tariff barriers in free zones, govt urged

KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 3 — As a free zone (FZ) alone is unable to guarantee foreign investment, it is crucial to improve the country’s business environment particularly in the seaborne business, said Port Klang Authority general manager...
Published: Saturday 03 November 2018

Shippers call on govt to set up independent maritime commission like Mavcom

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 26): Local shippers (importers and exporters) have called on the government to set up an independent enforcement agency to regulate service providers, charges and unfair practices in the maritime transport sector....
Published: Wednesday 26 September 2018

Malaysia To Host World Shippers' Conference

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 15 (Bernama) - Rising costs as a result of inefficiencies and regulations in the logistics sector will have a significant impact on the shippers' bottom line....
Published: Thursday 27 April 2017

36th Malaysia National Shippers' Council (MNSC)

Malaysia National Shippers' Council (MNSC) was formed in 1972 under the auspices of the Economic and Social Commission of Asia Pacific (ESCAP). It was established with the objective to look after the interest of shippers in the country in order to ensure...
Published: Thursday 27 April 2017