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2 2MOVING UPWARDSIN THE YEAR OF THE TIGERAt the recent Chinese New Year Open Housejointly organised by Port Klang Free Zone(PKFZ) and Port Klang Authority (PKA),Transport Minister Dato’ Seri Ong Tee Keatapplauded PKFZ for attracting more thanRM900 million in investments, and offeringmore than 1,600 jobs.In his speech (read by PKA Chairman Dato’Lee Hwa Beng), the minister was pleased withPKFZ’s performance in attracting more than50 investors that were involved in variousactivities, including manufacturing, trading,logistics and general services.have been implemented towards this end,including revamping the One-Stop Agency andreviewing procedures relating to investmentfacilitation and cargo movements between PKFZ,the port terminals and principal customs area.Evidently, this has facilitated ease of cargomovements between PKFZ and Northport byrail and road mode resulting from adoptionof the simplified DMP6 form (instead of thenormal K8 form), effective February 1, 2010.This was made possible by the cooperationfrom the Ministry of Finance/SelangorCustoms Department and Northport.Dato’ Seri Ong noted that the potentialgrowth of cargo volumes in PKFZ arising fromthe continuous inflow of investments and thespin-off activities is expected to contributesubstantially to the future throughput of PortKlang and overall economic development inPulau Indah.He thanked all the investors for their confidenceand support in making PKFZ as their base andexpressed his wish that they would continue toprosper and expand their operations in PKFZ.The minister went on to say that the governmentis fully aware of the importance of improving theease and cost of doing business, especially underthe current fast changing and highly competitiveenvironment. He stressed that various initiativesDato’ Seri Ong also lauded the Royal Customsof Malaysia for implementing the AuthorizedEconomic Operator (AEO) scheme forinvestors in PKFZ. The AEO status,specially accorded to investors in PKFZ,is internationally recognised by Customsworldwide and serves to provide a green lanefacility for goods exported from Malaysia.The minister concluded his speech bythanking all government agencies for theircontinue cooperation and support to PortKlang in general and PKFZ in particular. Hesaid: “I believe all these initiatives will infact be a boost for all existing and potentialinvestors in PKFZ as this will facilitate theease for international trade.”GATEWAYA PUBLICATION OF PORT KLANG AUTHORITY
ON THE RADARGATEWAY magazine invites you to announceyour upcoming industry events here.Email us at:onestopagency@pka.gov.myOr mail us at:Port Klang AuthorityMail Bag Service 202, Jalan Pelabuhan Utara,42005 Port Klang, SelangorMalaysiaPORT KLANG FACILITIESPORT KLANGCONTAINER WESTPORTS NORTHPORT TOTAL2009 2009 2009BerthsNumber of berths 11 12 23Length (metres) 3,200 2,679 5,879Draft (metres) 16 11.0 - 15.0 11-16StorageContainer yards (hectares) 113 93 207holding capacity (teu) 100,000 5 100,005Annual capacity (mill TEU) 6 44,077 44,083CFS (sq. metres) 18,580 751 19,331Refer points 1,236 19,370 20,606Seminar on Management ofScheduled Waste (DangerousGoods)PKA will be collaborating with Jabatan Alam Sekitar to host aseminar on managing scheduled waste (Dangerous Goods) atPort Klang.Date : May 2010Venue : Westports Auditoriumtotal ground slots 25,000 245,309 270,309Distripark (sq. metres)no. of Equipment& capacity (tones)Quay cranes 34 26 60Rubber tyred gantry cranes 92 57 149mobile harbour cranes - - -Straddle carriers - 67 67prime movers 273 158 431trailers 277 112 389High stackers 25 8 33LIQUID BULKBerthsIAPH Board MeetingThe International Association of Ports and Harbors will beholding their board meeting at the time and date stated below.Savannah is home to the fourth largest volume container portin the U.S, which moved more than 2.4 million TEUs in fiscalyear 2009. The Port of Savannah’s two terminals handlecontainerized, RoRo and breakbulk cargos. The IAPH committeeaims to provide participants with a well diversified program thatenhanced by powerful content and outstanding speakers.Date : 7-9 June, 2010Venue : Savannah Marriott Riverfront,Savannah, GeorgiaTheme : “Economic Recovery in theMaritime Trade”Number of berths 5 4 9Length (metres) 1,305 779 2,084Draft (metres) 10 - 16.5 10.5 - 11.5 10 - 16.5DRY BULKBerths - - -PASsenger terminalBerthsNumber of berths 3 1 4Length (metres) 660 43 703Drafts (metres) - 5.5 -GATEWAYA PUBLICATION OF PORT KLANG AUTHORITY
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