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Nation 29 Apr 2021 | 11:00 PM

Penang Port receives its first transhipment

BUTTERWORTH: Penang Port, the oldest and longest established port in the country, has received its first transhipment at the North Butter­worth Container Terminal (NBCT).

Nation 28 Feb 2025 | 07:37 AM

Penang greenlights feasibility study for undersea tunnel linking island to Butterworth

GEORGE TOWN: The state government has greenlit a feasibility study for the proposed undersea tunnel project linking Penang Island to Butterworth in Seberang Perai, says Chow Kon Yeow.

Nation 29 Jan 2021 | 06:55 AM

North Butterworth container terminal to be gazetted as free trade zone starting Feb 1, says Penang Port Commission

GEORGE TOWN: The North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) will be gazetted as a free trade zone beginning Feb 1, says the Penang Port Commission (PPC).

Nation 30 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Container of ice cream sent back to Taiwan

BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services (Maqis) ordered a commercial container carrying ice cream from Taiwan worth RM355,874 to be sent back because it did not have valid documentation.

Nation 3 Nov 2020 | 01:28 PM

Lorry driver killed by another lorry at Butterworth container terminal

BUTTERWORTH: A 51-year-old man was killed after he was rammed by a lorry that was reversing at a construction site at the Northern Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) on Tuesday (Nov 3).

Nation 20 Dec 2024 | 12:38 PM

Penang Maqis seizes 27 tonnes of frozen sausages with fake import documents

BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services (Maqis) seized 27 tonnes of frozen sausages worth RM37,617 from China due to misleading import documents at the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT), here on Friday (Dec 20).

Nation 8 Dec 2022 | 12:49 PM

Penang DOE orders container with ewaste to be returned to US

GEORGE TOWN: The Penang Environment Department (DOE) has ordered that a container filled with ewaste be sent back to its country of origin.

Nation 14 Oct 2022 | 11:08 AM

Body found in container lorry in Penang

BUTTERWORTH: An unidentified body has been found in a container lorry here.

Nation 21 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Bid to traffic drugs worth RM1.06bil foiled

KLANG: Authorities have foiled an international drug syndicate's attempt to smuggle methamphetamine worth RM1.06bil in one of the country's biggest drug bust in recent years following a raid in Port Klang.

Nation 30 Sept 2024 | 02:55 AM

No sweet entry: Maqis puts freeze on ice cream worth RM355,874 from Taiwan

BUTTERWORTH: The Penang Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services (Maqis) ordered a commercial container carrying ice cream from Taiwan worth RM355,874 to be sent back to the country of origin because it did not have a valid Maqis import permit.

Nation 19 Aug 2024 | 11:00 PM

Penang solar farm plan being floated

GEORGE TOWN: A floating solar farm – one large enough to power 6,000 homes – is being considered for Penang’s harbour.

Nation 3 Apr 2021 | 11:00 PM

About 100 containers of plastic waste still sitting at NBCT

GEORGE TOWN: About 100 containers of plastic waste are being held at the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT), awaiting Customs and port clearance to be sent to their country of origin.

Metro News 12 Sept 2021 | 11:00 PM

NBCT set to become country’s main tuna terminal

PLANS are afoot to upgrade and strengthen the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) in Penang as the country’s main tuna terminal, said Datuk Tan Teik Cheng.

Nation 27 Jan 2021 | 04:36 AM

Maqis seizes three containers of millet worth almost RM400k

BUTTERWORTH: The Malaysian Quarantine and Inspection Services Department (Maqis) has seized three containers of millets worth around RM390,881.09 from Ukraine at North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT), says Penang Maqis director Zarina Ramli.

Nation 24 July 2021 | 09:57 AM

Penang DOE orders 24 containers of paper waste from the US, Canada to be sent back

BUTTERWORTH (Bernama): The Penang Environment Department (DOE) has ordered 24 containers carrying paper waste from the United States and Canada to be sent back to their respective countries following an inspection at the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) here Friday (July 23).

Nation 6 Sept 2020 | 05:04 AM

Three 'minah rempits' arrested for illegal racing at Butterworth Outer Ring Road

BUTTERWORTH: Three "minah rempits" were arrested for illegal racing at the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) on Sunday (Sept 6) morning.

Nation 5 Oct 2020 | 04:58 AM

Three youths arrested for illegal racing at Butterworth Outer Ring Road

KEPALA BATAS: A 15-year-old secondary school student and his friends were detained by police after they were caught for illegal racing at the Butterworth Outer Ring Road (BORR) on Monday (Oct 5) morning.

Metro News 16 Apr 2024 | 11:00 PM

Port forging ahead with RM250mil expansion

EXPANSION plans for the North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT) will forge ahead.

Nation 18 Apr 2024 | 07:30 AM

Fate of Penang Undersea Tunnel project depends on steering committee recommendations

GEORGE TOWN: The state government will wait for its steering committee recommendations before deciding on the fate of its undersea tunnel project.

Nation 18 Jan 2023 | 03:47 AM

Customs Dept seizes 1.6 tonnes of firecrackers in Penang

BUTTERWORTH: The Royal Malaysian Customs Department seized over 1.6 tonnes of firecrackers in three separate operations in Penang.

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