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New Proposal Urges Governments to 'Bite the Bullet' to Meet Net Zero 2050 Targets
To help achieve net zero shipping emissions by 2050, shipping industry Tjoins Bahamas and Liberia in comprehensive new proposal to IMO,...
MTT Shipping
Aug 13, 20243 min read
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Palm Oil Stockpile Expected To Rebound Analysts Maintain ‘Neutral’ Stance
Research houses anticipate an increase in palm oil stockpiles in the coming months, potentially reaching the two million-tonne mark,...
MTT Shipping
Aug 13, 20242 min read
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Friendshoring Via JS-SEZ May Elevate Malaysia, Singapore as Powerful Duo in Global Supply Chain Resilience
The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) has what it takes for Malaysia and the island-state to embrace and capitalise on...
MTT Shipping
Aug 12, 20244 min read
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Beijing Puts Shipping On Notice Following Hazardous Cargo Blast in Ningbo
China’s Maritime Safety Administration (MSA) has reiterated warnings about transporting hazardous cargoes properly in the wake of the...
MTT Shipping
Aug 12, 20241 min read
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Global Trade Conditions Continue to Deteriorate in July
The worldwide Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) surveys compiled by S&P Global Market Intelligence indicated that global trade continued...
MTT Shipping
Aug 9, 20243 min read
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Malaysia's Industrial Output Rises Faster Than Expected in June, Official Data Show
Malaysia’s industrial production climbed faster than expected in June, led by higher manufacturing activities while mining output...
MTT Shipping
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Panama Canal Inches Back to Normality
The Panama Canal Authority (ACP) has upped the maximum authorised draft allowed for vessels transiting the larger neopanamax locks by 30...
MTT Shipping
Aug 9, 20241 min read
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Launch of AI Code of Ethics Before Year-End, Says Minister
AÂ code of ethics for the development and implementation of artificial intelligence (AI), also known as the Artificial Intelligence...
MTT Shipping
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Oil Set for 3% Weekly Gain on US Jobs Data, Mideast Tensions
Oil prices edged higher on Friday on course for a weekly gain of more than 3% as U.S. jobs data eased demand concerns while fears of a...
MTT Shipping
Aug 9, 20242 min read
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Malaysian Ringgit, Indonesian Rupiah Lead Asian FX higher; Stocks Tepid
The Malaysian ringgit and Indonesia's rupiah led gains in Asian currencies on Thursday, while most equity markets in the region were...
MTT Shipping
Aug 8, 20242 min read
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Tough policy decisions boost investors’ confidence — Tengku Zafrul
The strengthening of the ringgit reflects the fundamentals of the country’s economy and policies, said Investment, Trade and Industry...
MTT Shipping
Aug 6, 20241 min read
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PTP Hits Another Throughput Record in Handling 1.11 Mln TEUs in July
Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between MMC Group and Netherlands-based APM Terminals, has set a new throughput record by...
MTT Shipping
Aug 5, 20241 min read
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MTT Shipping Orphanage Visit: Spreading Joy in Johor
A team of 14 dedicated volunteers from MTT Shipping's Johor branch visited Pusat Jagaan Kasih Setanggi, an orphanage in Johor Bahru to...
MTT Shipping
Jul 30, 20241 min read
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Oil Set for Third Weekly Decline, Pressured by Gaza Ceasefire Hopes
Oil prices were little changed on Friday but on track for a third consecutive weekly decline, pressured by muted demand in China and...
MTT Shipping
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Oil Spill Threatens Philippines Capital After Tanker Capsizes
A marine tanker carrying industrial fuel sank in rough seas off the Philippines on Thursday, causing the death of a crew member and an...
MTT Shipping
Jul 26, 20242 min read
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Container Ship Capacity Expands 11%, Fastest Growth in 15 Years
Capacity is expected to exceed 30 million TEU at the end of third quarter and hit 30.5 million by the end of 2024. A total of 264 ships...
MTT Shipping
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Green Investment Strategy to Provide New Business Opportunities for SMEs in Selangor, Says Zafrul
The green industry will provide new business opportunities for small and medium enterprises (SMEs), as well as jobs and skills...
MTT Shipping
Jul 25, 20242 min read
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Capacity Across Big Three Shipbuilding Nations Leaps 20% in a Year
Across China, shipyards are expanding and churning out ships on a scale not seen since 2008. The shipyard sector has entered a new golden...
MTT Shipping
Jul 25, 20241 min read
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MSIA Sees Malaysia’s Semicon Exports Reaching RM1.2 tril by 2030
The Malaysia Semiconductor Industry Association (MSIA) is targeting for semiconductor exports to reach RM1.2 trillion by 2030. MSIA...
MTT Shipping
Jul 24, 20241 min read
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IRB: Comply with e-invoicing Timeline
The rollout of e-invoicing for the first category of taxpayers with a turnover of more than RM100mil by August remains in force despite...
MTT Shipping
Jul 23, 20243 min read
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