Bintulu Port increases turnaround for palm oil vessels

Containers dotting the landscape of one of Bintulu Port’s terminals. —filepic

KUCHING: Palm oil vessels calling at the Bintulu Port have cut down waiting time following the recent completion and operation of a 120m barge berth facility.

The new facility has increased the turnaround time and minimised the waiting period for vessels at the palm oil jetty, said Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (BPHB) chief executive officer Datuk Mior Ahmad Baiti Mior Lub Ahmad.