News / Malaysia's PTP signs up for Portchain terminal and berth optimisation software

Portchain has signed up Malaysia’s Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP) for its AI-powered berth optimisation software.

According to Thor Thorup, Portchain’s chief commercial officer, the firm’s Berth Optimisation Engine will enable PTP to deploy assets such as labour, cranes and berth capacity more effectively, increasing productivity and reducing costs.

“Furthermore, the application enables better collaboration between terminal departments, as well as allowing the port to operate as a ‘paperless’ terminal,” he added, noting that this was achieved by digitising “all schedule and ...