Konsortium Pelabuhan Kemaman Sdn Bhd (KPKSB), a subsidiary of the EPIC Berhad welcomed the arrival of MT James II at the Liquid Chemical Berth (LCB) of Kemaman Port on 19 January 2024, at 12:30am Malaysian time. The vessel managed by James Navigation SA is handling the import of bitumen with a cargo weight of 130,000.00 metric tons.

MT James II is expected to stay at Kemaman Port for six days to facilitate the transfer of mixed bitumen cargo through the loading arm to Kemaman Bitumen Company (KBC) refinery and undertake preparations for subsequent operations.