Port of Tanjung Pelepas in Johor records 8.5pc growth for 2020; only Asian port outside China to make world's best 20 list | Malay Mail

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ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 3 ― The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) is the only port listed in the world's 20 best ports that recorded an increase in its ranking for the year 2020. Transport Minister Datuk Seri Wee Ka Siong said PTP’s encouraging performance was due to the success of the port which...

ISKANDAR PUTERI, Aug 3 ― The Port of Tanjung Pelepas is the only port listed in the world's 20 best ports that recorded an increase in its ranking for the year 2020.

He is confident that PTP will be able to record a further double-digit growth rate this year based on the good performance recorded so far. “Based on the performance shown in the first six months of this year, a double-digit increase is expected by the end of the year," he told a media conference held after visiting the Industrial Vaccination Centre at PTP in Gelang Patah here today.

Despite the pandemic, he said PTP managed to record an impressive growth rate of 8.5 per cent, which is the highest growth rate based on last year’s rankings.

 

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