Logistics
MISC to launch The Halal Express Service
By Bernama
Aug 17, 2006, 23:47

MISC to launch The Halal Express Service

August 17 2006

MISC Bhd plans to launch a weekly liner service, The Halal Express Service, which will cover ports from Straits of Malacca to West Asia and other areas with the first sailing planned for September 2006.

In a statement, the shipping firm said the services would have a direct call at Port Klang and Jebel Ali in Dubai.

“This will provide a fast transit time for sensitive refrigerated cargoes from MISC Logistics Sdn Bhd (MILS) facilities in Port Klang to its distribution facilities in Jebel Ali for West Asian market.

“The service will also be supporting the first end-to-end halal supply chain in the region,” it said.

The statement said MILS has set up a multi-million ringgit halal hub facilities in Port Klang in line with the plan to turn Malaysia into a regional halal centre for the Asian region. — Bernama

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