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Selangor has finalised all land matters for Port Klang's third terminal development on Pulau Carey since December, securing 1,786 hectares across seabed and state-owned land. However, federal approval remains stalled.
Malaysia's hydrographic expertise plays an essential role in safeguarding the Strait of Malacca, ensuring it remains navigable and secure for thousands of vessels transiting the strategic waterway annually.
Transport Minister Anthony Loke says Port Klang 3 project remains on track, with construction potentially beginning this year once the Selangor government resolves outstanding land-related issues.
Selangor and Malaysia's Transport Ministry are resolving land ownership issues blocking development of Port Klang's third terminal on Carey Island, a project seen as vital for strengthening the nation's port and logistics competitiveness.