Malaysian Bulk Carriers Explained

Malaysian Bulk Carriers Berhad
Type:Public limited company
Location:Level 17 & 18, PJ Tower, No 18, Jalan Persiaran Barat, Off Jalan Timur, 46050 Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia
Key People:Ahmad Sufian @ Qurnain Abdul Rashid, Chairman
Kuok Khoon Kuan, CEO

Malaysian Bulk Carriers Berhad was incorporated on 19 November 1988. In 1995, it became the vehicle for a collaboration between Kuok Group and Global Maritime Ventures Berhad, a marine venture capital investment company funded by the Malaysian Government through Bank Industri & Teknologi Malaysia Berhad.

On 2 December 2003, MBC was listed on the Main Board of Bursa Malaysia. The MBC Group is one of the largest shipping enterprises in Malaysia and one of a handful of Malaysian shipping companies engaged in international shipping using its own fleet of vessels. MBC presently owns and operates a fleet of vessels comprising dry bulk carriers and product tankers. Apart from shipowning and operation, MBC is also engaged in ship management and operates a container depot.

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