2014
20 MarNorth Port an insightful trip for Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» students
KUALA LUMPUR: Âé¶¹´«Ã½Ó³» University¡¯s Logistics Student Association (LSA) recently organised another successful industrial trip to the North Port Malaysia Berhad (NPM) in Klang.
Accompanied by club advisor Ms Salini Devi, a total of 42 students ¨C from the Departments of Logistics Management and Business Administration ¨C participated in the visit.
Upon reaching their destination, the group was greeted by Ms Celina Ho Suet from NPM¡¯s Corporate Communication Division who gave the students a short but insightful briefing about the company¡¯s history, its operations and core businesses.
The educational trip continued with an energetic and inspiring talk by Captain Ahmad Razi Ahmat ¨C a pilot superintendent of NPM¡¯s Marine Services unit. During his session, he shared his experiences ¨C of over 30 years ¨C in the shipping industry with the students and talked briefly about the International Maritime Organisation (IMO).
The next session was conducted by Mr Khirulazman Abdul Malik ¨C the manager of NPM¡¯s Risk Management Section ¨C who spoke on risk management in the maritime sector.
At the end of the day, the students were taken on a tour around the port to be exposed to real-life vessels there and to better understand NPM¡¯s operations.