Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]

Ports p lay a vital role in logistics as t he intersections of transport. T hey play a w ide variety of important roles, operating at multiple dimensions Not only do they serve the practical role of handling cargo and passengers; they are the link between a country and the rest of the world. This im...

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Main Authors: Ibrahim, lrwan, Fahrulrazy Rahim, Kamal Fahrulrazy, D. Miraj, Myrna, Shuib, Suhana
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spelling my-uitm-ir.771232023-07-05T07:59:08Z Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.] 2005 Ibrahim, lrwan Fahrulrazy Rahim, Kamal Fahrulrazy D. Miraj, Myrna Shuib, Suhana Water transportation Marketing research. Marketing research companies. Sales forecasting Ports p lay a vital role in logistics as t he intersections of transport. T hey play a w ide variety of important roles, operating at multiple dimensions Not only do they serve the practical role of handling cargo and passengers; they are the link between a country and the rest of the world. This implies modem ports are highly sophisticated corporations offering a wide array of services to many customers. Ports earn their money from a variety of ways, but the most common source is user fees. An airport receives landing fees from every plane that lands. Ocean ports receive money from every ship that comes to its dock. There are also a wide variety of other user fees. Virtually everything that happens at a port is charged in some way. The basic considerations of a liner choosing a port are the quality of service, costs, nature of tariffs, the adequacy of port facilities and the overall efficiency of the port, together with industrial relation practices. This paper will discuss on how the Johor Port Authority (JP A) can play an active role in promoting and marketing the two ports under their control, namely Johor Port Berhad (JPB) and Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP). More liners call at these two ports will increase containerized cargo capacity in TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units - the measure of containerized cargo), increase throughput and simultaneously will earn more revenue for the JP A. The appropriate theories and field surveys will be used. The questionnaires are to get the employees and port users (customers) view on the 3 dimensions of port of choice determinants, which are efficiency, shipping frequency and adequate infrastructure. (Tongzon 2002). This study will make recommendations on how the JP A's role can be enhanced in order to strengthen the ports (JPB and PTP) competitiveness globally. 2005 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/77123/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/77123/1/77123.pdf text en public masters Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor Arshad Ayub Graduate Business School T.K. Muthu Koya Thangal, Thahira Bibi
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor T.K. Muthu Koya Thangal, Thahira Bibi
topic Water transportation
Water transportation
spellingShingle Water transportation
Water transportation
Ibrahim, lrwan
Fahrulrazy Rahim, Kamal Fahrulrazy
D. Miraj, Myrna
Shuib, Suhana
Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
description Ports p lay a vital role in logistics as t he intersections of transport. T hey play a w ide variety of important roles, operating at multiple dimensions Not only do they serve the practical role of handling cargo and passengers; they are the link between a country and the rest of the world. This implies modem ports are highly sophisticated corporations offering a wide array of services to many customers. Ports earn their money from a variety of ways, but the most common source is user fees. An airport receives landing fees from every plane that lands. Ocean ports receive money from every ship that comes to its dock. There are also a wide variety of other user fees. Virtually everything that happens at a port is charged in some way. The basic considerations of a liner choosing a port are the quality of service, costs, nature of tariffs, the adequacy of port facilities and the overall efficiency of the port, together with industrial relation practices. This paper will discuss on how the Johor Port Authority (JP A) can play an active role in promoting and marketing the two ports under their control, namely Johor Port Berhad (JPB) and Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP). More liners call at these two ports will increase containerized cargo capacity in TEUs (twenty-foot equivalent units - the measure of containerized cargo), increase throughput and simultaneously will earn more revenue for the JP A. The appropriate theories and field surveys will be used. The questionnaires are to get the employees and port users (customers) view on the 3 dimensions of port of choice determinants, which are efficiency, shipping frequency and adequate infrastructure. (Tongzon 2002). This study will make recommendations on how the JP A's role can be enhanced in order to strengthen the ports (JPB and PTP) competitiveness globally.
format Thesis
qualification_level Master's degree
author Ibrahim, lrwan
Fahrulrazy Rahim, Kamal Fahrulrazy
D. Miraj, Myrna
Shuib, Suhana
author_facet Ibrahim, lrwan
Fahrulrazy Rahim, Kamal Fahrulrazy
D. Miraj, Myrna
Shuib, Suhana
author_sort Ibrahim, lrwan
title Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
title_short Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
title_full Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
title_fullStr Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
title_full_unstemmed Enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of Johor Port Authority (JPA) / lrwan Ibrahim ...[et al.]
title_sort enhancing the ports capacity through marketing & promotion by port authority: a case study of johor port authority (jpa) / lrwan ibrahim ...[et al.]
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA, Johor
granting_department Arshad Ayub Graduate Business School
publishDate 2005
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/77123/1/77123.pdf
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