BINTULU: Bintulu Port Holdings Bhd (BPHB) recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with MAXIS at the Sarawak International Digital Economy Conference (IDECS24).
BPHB was represented by the Chief Executive Officer, Ruslan Abdul Ghani, and the General Manager of BPHB Group Information Technology, Ramzi Shafiee.
While MAXIS is represented by the Head of Corporate Affairs, Mariam Bevi Bacha, together with their management team.
In its statement, BPHB informed that this collaboration aims to introduce 5G technology in the digitalization of the port.
It is expected to increase safety as well as improve environmental monitoring and operational efficiency.
The MoU exchange ceremony was also witnessed by Sarawak's Minister of Utilities and Telecommunications, Datuk Seri Julaihi Narawi, who showed support for the Bintulu Port digitization initiative.
This initiative is expected to have a positive impact on port operations and the environment in the surrounding area.