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Tok Bali Supply Base Performance on Quality and Productivity<br />

Indicators in Achieving Global Supply Base Terminal<br />

Siti Noor Amira Binti Mohd Azmi<br />

Dr Kasypi Bin Mokhtar<br />

Bachelor of Management (Maritime)<br />

School of Maritime Business and Management<br />

In the shipping industry, the existence of a supply base is very important to ensure<br />

the sustainability of shipping activities will not affected due to lack of basic supplies<br />

such as foods, equipment and fuel. As for this research, specific supply base have<br />

been chosen which is Tok Bali Supply Base which is Malaysia's third O&G supply base<br />

after the 30-year-old Kemaman and Labuan supply bases. As a new supply base<br />

terminal, Tok Bali Supply Base have not yet reaching the level or standard of world<br />

supply base terminal. In order to become world supply base terminal, the aspect of<br />

quality and productivity must be one of the fundamental aspect that need to be<br />

focused on. This research aims to identify the factors that contribute to quality and<br />

productivity of Tok Bali Supply Base and to analyze the quality and productivity of<br />

Tok Bali Supply Base in achieving global supply base terminal. In this research, a<br />

quantitative method have been used by distributing a structure questionnaires to 100<br />

respondents. To analysis and interpret the quantitative data collected, statistical<br />

software which is SPSS ( Statistical Package for Social Science ) have been used. This<br />

study finds out that the most influence factors that contribute to quality and<br />

productivity at TBSB are management, workers and supplier itself. The finding also<br />

found that the quality and productivity at TBSB will fulfil the world terminal standard.<br />

As such, improved and sustain the factors that contribute to quality and productivity<br />

of TBSB will help this supply base achieve world supply base terminal standard.<br />

1645 | UMT UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH DAY 2018

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