• As vessel and cargo traffic increased, the available facilities were unable to cater for the need of the shipping communities.
  • On March 2013, State Government approved a project to refurbish and expand Tanjung Manis Port.
  • STIDC was entrusted to implement the said project which commenced in March 2013, and was completed in December 2016, with an estimated cost of RM88 million.
  • Scope of work includes
    • Landbase Facilities Expansion
      • Expansion of container yard
      • External M & E works
      • Services Building
      • Port Administrative Building
    • Seabase Facilities Expansion
      • Expansion of existing 203 m wharf by 100m
  • As decided by the State Government, the assets shall be handed over and transferred to TMPA upon completion
  • Deeds of Novation between STIDC, Naim Engineering (Contractor) and TMPA was signed in January 2017.
  • Also, State Government had approved softloan amounting RM80 million to TMPA.