Port Of Tanjung Pelepas Free Zone
Ptp is also planning to increase terminal infrastructure to deal with increases in shipping traffic.
Port of tanjung pelepas free zone. The port handled 9 1m teu last year seeing volume growth for transhipment and local cargo while the ptp free zone which is part of the terminal ecosystem recorded a 15 jump in volumes. Smart digital ports of the future. 8 x eee qc. Malaysia s port of tanjung pelepas ptp plans to double the size of its free trade zone with the addition of 350 acres of land being opened for development.
Existing footprint of 12 0 mil teus terminal infrastructure. Ptp is a joint venture between apm terminals 30 and mmc s ports and logistics division. Free zone phase 1. The free zone laws are governed by free zone act 1990 that is enforced by ministry of finance malaysia.
Over the years ptp has benefited from its location in the middle of the east west trade lanes while forming partnerships with the 2m alliance and the ocean alliance. Smart digital ports of the future. Covering about one thousand acres the tanjung pelepas port free zone is located next to the port and container terminal. Ptp was accorded with free zone status in 1998 and the free zone authority in 1999 to administer manage and operate its free zone area.
Malaysia s port of tanjung pelepas ptp plans to double the size of its free trade zone with the addition of 350 acres of land being opened for development. In 1998 tanjung pelepas port was given free trade zone status and the malaysian government appointed tanjung pelepas port as a free zone authority in 1999 with responsibility for administering both the industrial free zone and the commercial free zone. The pelepas free zone pfz is located adjacent to the port and container terminal. 4 6 november 2019 nhowrotterdam.
Free zone phase 2. Port of tanjung pelepas. The free zone in ptp promulgates the local container trade volumes of the port and forms part of the. 14 09 2020 18 tanjung pelepas malaysia 01 07 2020 staying ahead of the game digitization at the port of tanjung pelepas 16 06 2020 tanjung pelepas receives four more quay cranes.
Among the companies to have found both advantages in the pelepas free zone at the port of tanjung pelepas ptp are flextronics jst connectors schenker logistics ciba vision and many others. With an annual capacity of 12 500 000 teu the port of tanjung pelepas ptp is malaysia s largest and most advanced container terminal. Mncs with locations at ptp in the iskandar development region in malaysia s southernmost point seek a southeast asian base from which to serve the region cost effectively and efficiently. Port of tanjung pelepas.