A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad

Johor Port has accomplished rapid developments in all -facets o-f port industry since it began operations in 1977. The port is striding ahead and growing rapidly, with spectacular throughout growth rate averaging 20 percent annually. Even during slack trade conditions, the port registered he-fty gro...

Full description

Saved in:
Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ahmad, Mazlun
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 1987
Subjects:
Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/103043/1/103043.pdf
Tags: Add Tag
No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!
id my-uitm-ir.103043
record_format uketd_dc
spelling my-uitm-ir.1030432024-11-11T07:07:07Z A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad 1987 Ahmad, Mazlun Water transportation Johor Port has accomplished rapid developments in all -facets o-f port industry since it began operations in 1977. The port is striding ahead and growing rapidly, with spectacular throughout growth rate averaging 20 percent annually. Even during slack trade conditions, the port registered he-fty growth. As an innovative port, Johor Port need to improve cargo handling systems. The port is aware that this is especially necessary for -fast moving cargo and also volumnious movement o-f some cargo types. The operation activities with the port's storage areas occupies a very important position -for indirectly routed cargoes. Its particular significant is as a regulator of the ship operations; unless equipments are efficiently organised, it can cause delays to the hook in the discharge operation or 'starvation' of the hook in loading operations. With the total capacity of 1648 tonnes or 49 units o+ mechanical equipments of all classes, the unavailability of equipments to handle all type of cargo at one time is sometimes create a problem. The condition is further worsened as some of the equipments Are always breakdown. Hence, the rate of effectiveness of these equipments is low and this can directly affect the operat ion. 1987 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/103043/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/103043/1/103043.pdf text en public diploma Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM) Faculty of Business and Management Mahmud Shah, Jamaluddin
institution Universiti Teknologi MARA
collection UiTM Institutional Repository
language English
advisor Mahmud Shah, Jamaluddin
topic Water transportation
spellingShingle Water transportation
Ahmad, Mazlun
A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
description Johor Port has accomplished rapid developments in all -facets o-f port industry since it began operations in 1977. The port is striding ahead and growing rapidly, with spectacular throughout growth rate averaging 20 percent annually. Even during slack trade conditions, the port registered he-fty growth. As an innovative port, Johor Port need to improve cargo handling systems. The port is aware that this is especially necessary for -fast moving cargo and also volumnious movement o-f some cargo types. The operation activities with the port's storage areas occupies a very important position -for indirectly routed cargoes. Its particular significant is as a regulator of the ship operations; unless equipments are efficiently organised, it can cause delays to the hook in the discharge operation or 'starvation' of the hook in loading operations. With the total capacity of 1648 tonnes or 49 units o+ mechanical equipments of all classes, the unavailability of equipments to handle all type of cargo at one time is sometimes create a problem. The condition is further worsened as some of the equipments Are always breakdown. Hence, the rate of effectiveness of these equipments is low and this can directly affect the operat ion.
format Thesis
qualification_level diploma
author Ahmad, Mazlun
author_facet Ahmad, Mazlun
author_sort Ahmad, Mazlun
title A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
title_short A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
title_full A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
title_fullStr A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
title_full_unstemmed A study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in Johore Port / Mazlun Ahmad
title_sort study on the performance of the mechanical equipments in quay transfer operation in johore port / mazlun ahmad
granting_institution Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM)
granting_department Faculty of Business and Management
publishDate 1987
url https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/103043/1/103043.pdf
_version_ 1818588073332572160