
Penang Port and Border Agency Deepen Security Partnership
The Penang Port Commission and Malaysia's border control agency have pledged closer cooperation to strengthen security at Penang's port facilities while maintaining efficient trade flows.
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The Penang Port Commission and Malaysia's border control agency have pledged closer cooperation to strengthen security at Penang's port facilities while maintaining efficient trade flows.

The Sabah state government has successfully addressed the problem of abandoned containers at Sepanggar Port by introducing new port charges that discourage prolonged storage. Over 103 idle containers have been removed.

Penang Port Commission has rolled out a new Standard Operating Procedure for managing ship-generated waste, requiring licensed operators and multi-agency approvals to strengthen environmental controls and support sustainable port operations.