GEORGE TOWN: The proposed 6.5km Gurney Drive-Bagan Ajam undersea tunnel will prevent the northern channel from being expanded to accommodate bigger vessels in the future.
Society of Logisticians Malaysia (LogM) president Chang Kah Loon said at the moment, Penang Port could only handle less than 4,00-TEU capacity vessels when 18,000-TEU vessels were the norm in the industry.
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