Northport, Sabah port benefit from vessel diversions due to geopolitical tensions

Northport (Malaysia) Berhad expects rising import volume to continue supporting its conventional cargo volume going forward, while the port buckles up to receive more vessel diversion due to global geopolitical tensions.

Chief executive officer Azman Shah Mohd Yusof said the ongoing geopolitical tensions have resulted in logjams at Singapore Port, the second busiest port in the world.

This coupled with the...