KUALA LUMPUR: UEM Sunrise Bhd has partnered with Singapore’s real estate group GuocoLand Ltd to jointly develop the former’s selected freehold land bank in Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

PONTIAN: A 36-year-old crewman from India of a Marshall Islands-registered merchant vessel, is missing and feared to have fallen overboard near the waters of Tanjung Bin on Monday.

KUALA LUMPUR: The logistics sector in Johor remains poised for growth, bolstered by the productivity of Johor Port and the Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), both of which continue to maintain low vessel dwell times. 

SINGAPORE: All 18 Vietnamese crew members aboard the sunken Dolphin 18 freighter have been rescued by the Hong Kong-registered container vessel Nicolai Maersk, approximately 274 nautical miles southwest of Vung Tau, Vietnam, on Saturday.

KUALA LUMPUR: Johor is poised to rival the Klang Valley within the next decade, driven by the transformative development of the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

KUALA LUMPUR: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JSSEZ) is anticipated to attract increased investments from the logistics sector, particularly from companies relocating from Singapore to Johor.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Gemas-Johor Baru Electrified Double-Track Rail Project (Gemas-JB EDTP), which connects to the Padang Besar-Gemas line, is set to begin operations by the third quarter of this year.

KUALA LUMPUR: Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) has set a record as the first container terminal in Malaysia, handling more than 12.25 million twenty-foot equivalent units (TEUs) in 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency taking over key entry points this year will boost security, trade facilitation and administrative effectiveness.

RANTAU PANJANG: The Malaysian Border Control and Protection Agency (MCBA) will take over operations at 21 entry points nationwide starting Feb 1.

RANTAU PANJANG: The Malaysian Checkpoints and Border Agency (MCBA) has officially assumed operations at the border checkpoint in Rantau Panjang, Kelantan.

KUALA LUMPUR: Mah Sing Group Bhd has acquired 2.42 hectares of freehold land at Taman Pelangi, Johor Bahru, for RM156.8 million. 

KUALA LUMPUR: Global shipping costs are projected to stay high next year, with freight rates expected to rise further amid persistent challenges in the shipping industry.

KUALA LUMPUR: Irhamy Valuers International Sdn Bhd, part of Juwai IQI, sees Malaysian cargo ports handling 778 million metric tonnes of goods by the end of the year, "delivering economic benefits worth RM657 billion."

KUALA LUMPUR: The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), a joint venture between MMC Group and APM Terminals, has successfully carried out its first methanol bunkering operation, fueling Maersk’s dual-fuel container vessel, the Antonia Maersk.

DUBAI: Malaysia could potentially form strategic partnerships with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) that would be mutually beneficial in food supply, managing disaster through artificial intelligence (AI) and green technology.

KUALA LUMPUR: The Gemas-Johor Bahru Electrified Double-Track Rail Project (Gemas-JB EDTP), designed to reduce travel time between Kuala Lumpur and Johor Bahru by half when it connects with the existing Padang Besar-Gemas line, is expected to be fully completed by April next year.

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s largest transshipment hub, Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP), was recently honoured with the Supply Chain Innovator of the Year: Digital Transformation Award at the 2024 Supply Chain Asia (SCA) Awards.

JOHOR BARU: The proposed extension of the West Coast Expressway (WCE) from Banting, Selangor, to Gelang Patah, Johor, is set to drive economic growth in Johor, especially in the Free Commercial Zone (FCZ).

MACHANG: About 13,000 officers and personnel from the Malaysian Checkpoints and Border Agency (MCBA)