| The Maritime appears together with The Star every Monday. It was introduced on March 25, 1996.
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| It caters primarily to the shipping industry. |
| Its spectrum covers shipping, port development, maritime law, shipping schedules, tides, interviews, personalities, cargo handling and issues related to the sea trade. |
| Included in the coverage are warehousing, freight operations, shipbuilding and repairing, bunkering, marine insurance, schedule of vessels in ports, port authorities, the marine department, shipping companies, freight forwarders and international maritime conventions. |
| Among the highlights of the weekly section are: |
| INFO-CHANNEL: Provides names, contact numbers and information on key government and private organisations involved in the shipping industry. |
| ANCHOR PERSONALITY: Features one outstanding personality in the maritime industry every week. |
| CURRENT ISSUES: Gives insights into goings-on in the industry. |
| FOREIGN: Covers foreign maritime stories. |
| SHIPPING SCHEDULE: Provides a weekly schedule of ships in Port Klang. |
| TIDES: Informs on the tide situation in and around Malaysian waters. |
| The Star's Maritime Section brings the latest in the world of shipping. |
| The Maritime Section is edited by T. Selva. Its reporting team includes Hilary Chiew and Nathaniel Xavier. |
| Please call (03) 7958-1188 or e-mail us at maritime@thestar.com.my, if you have any information or query for the editorial team. |
| The Maritime online is linked to over 1,000 maritime, shipping and port websites. |
| For advertising needs, call: |
- Chin Seow Ping in Petaling Jaya at 03-7966-8328;
- Lau Boon Boon in Klang at 03-3344-8978;
- Kamariah Noor in Penang at 04-262-4361; or,
- Andrew Tan in Singapore at 02-292-7585
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