Coronavirus Could Accelerate Digitalisation in The Shipping Industry
When physical contact between members of the crew on board ship and workers at the quayside needs to be kept to a minimum, new routines...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
Covid-19 Outbreak Could Force Shipping Industry into Yet Another Crisis
The Covid-19 pandemic is wreaking havoc on global shipping, which could initiate another crisis in what is a struggling industry. To...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
FMM Wants Total Suspension of Foreign Worker Levy Instead of 25% Cut
The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) has hailed the government’s additional allocation towards assisting small and medium...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
Sabah Imposes 5% Petroleum Product Sales Tax from March
The Sabah government has implemented a five per cent sales tax on all petroleum products in the state with effect from March, said Chief...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
Business Groups Back MCO Extension, Hopes Export-Oriented Firms Can Operate
Although an extension of the movement control order (MCO) will create major financial losses for businesses, it must be done if...
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Apr 10, 20201 min read
PTP Malaysia Sets New Record for Box Moves in A Week
Malaysia's port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) handled a record 137,256 moves, for a total of 211,997 TEU, in the week ending March 29. This...
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Apr 10, 20202 min read
Cargosmart, Cosco And Tesla in Blockchain Trial
Apart from COSCO, Shanghai International Port Group (SIPG), and Tesla (Tesla) took part in the project which took place in December 2019....
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Apr 10, 20201 min read
HMM Starts Sailing Under THE Alliance Partnership
South Korean flagship under its new name HMM, instead of Hyundai Merchant Marine, officially joined THE Alliance on April 1, partnering...
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Mar 20, 20202 min read
Stockbrokers Urge Putrajaya to Suspend Trading of Bursa Malaysia Securities
The Association of Stockbroking Companies of Malaysia (ASCM) has urged the government to immediately suspend the trading of Bursa...
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Mar 20, 20202 min read
Ringgit Takes A Blow, Falling to Lowest Level Since April 2017
The ringgit continued its downtrend that started since last week. The local currency depreciated to 4.4025 at the time of writing against...
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Mar 10, 20202 min read
Transport Minister: Government to Revisit Cabotage Policy Liberalisation in Sabah, Sarawak
The government will revisit the issue of cabotage policy liberalisation in Sabah, Sarawak and Labuan following a thorough observation by...
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Mar 10, 20202 min read
Smooth Sailing Ahead for Ports, Shipping In 2020
Boosted by global trade investments in the manufacturing sector that generate tremendous inbound and outbound throughput for ports,...
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Mar 10, 20202 min read
India Cuts Tax on Palm Oil Imports, Could Lift Shipments
India has cut import taxes on crude and refined palm oil from Southeast Asian (ASEAN) countries after a request from suppliers, a...
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