Familiarization Visit to the New NLC Director

The Association of Malaysian Hauliers (AMH) had the privilege of meeting the newly appointed NLC Director, Puan Norhasliza, during a familiarization visit held yesterday afternoon at RAH, IOI City Mall Putrajaya. Chaired by Puan Liza, the session provided an invaluable opportunity to establish stronger collaboration between AMH and NLC, fostering a deeper understanding of industry challenges and potential solutions.

Key Highlights of the Discussion:

AMH Introductions
AMH shared insights on the haulier industry, emphasizing operational challenges and the pressing need for reforms to sustain industry players.
Critical Issues Discussed
Depot Operating Hours: AMH urged for regulated 24-hour depot operations to improve efficiency and address operational constraints.
Industry Challenges
AMH highlighted key industry challenges, including limited 24-hour depot operations, non-compliance with KPIs, port terminal inefficiencies causing high fuel costs and emissions, restricted shipper/consignee hours affecting productivity, and slow, inconsistent government engagement.

The meeting concluded on a constructive note, with both parties reaffirming their commitment to collaborative efforts in addressing these pressing industry challenges.

AMH extends its gratitude to Puan Norhasliza and the NLC team for their warm reception and the productive discussions. We look forward to continued engagement and meaningful progress in driving improvements within the logistics and haulage sector.