Malaysian ports must improve infrastructure to keep pace with intra-Asia trade

Malaysia needs to accelerate investment in port infrastructure to capitalise on growing intra-Asia trade, delegates at the Logistics Symposium 2026 in Kuala Lumpur heard yesterday. Westports Malaysia CEO Vijaya Kumar Puspowanam said intra-Asia trade continued to expand despite the conflict in the Middle East and ports must be prepared to expand capacity quickly, given their standing as major chokepoints in the supply chain. He said: “We’re confident in adding capacity, especially at ... The post Malaysian ports must improve infrastructure to keep pace with intra-Asia trade appeared first on The Loadstar .