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Kuantan Port
Port in Kuantan, Pahang, Malaysia From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Kuantan Port (Latitude 3°58'N, Longitude 103° 26'E) is a multipurpose port in the East Coast Region of Peninsular Malaysia, situated about 25 km to the north of Kuantan city and facing South China Sea.
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Previously run by Kuantan Port Authority, it has been privatised since 1998 and is currently operated by Kuantan Port Consortium Sdn Bhd.[1] The port is part of the 21st Century Maritime Silk Road.[2][3]
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History

- 1974 Kuantan Port Authority established
- 1976 Construction of Kuantan Port started
- 1979 Construction completed
- 1980 Partial operation
- 1984 Full operation
- 1998 Privatised and managed by Kuantan Port Consortium Sdn Bhd since
- 2001 Phase II Expansion (Inner Basin Project) completed
- 2003 Dedicated Container Berth operational
Berth Facilities
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Containerised Cargo Handling
Kuantan Port has containers handling equipment and machineries such as container gantry cranes, rubber tyred gantry cranes, reach stackers, container trailers and forklifts. It provides a container freight station of 9,600 square metres for the stuffing and unstuffing of containers and a container yard with 1,500 ground slots and 168 reefer points. Kuantan Port container yard offers one of the longest free storage period in Malaysia.
Kuantan - Kerteh Railway System (KKRS), a 75 km railway line, provides daily service between Kuantan Port and Kerteh's Petrochemical Complex.
Gallery
- Kuantan Port Container Berth with gantry crane
- Kuantan Port Container Yard with RTG (Rubber Tyre Gantry) crane
- Kuantan Port with Reach Stacker in operation
- Kuantan Port Container Yard
- Kuantan Port Container Yard with Reefer Service
- ISO Tanks stored at Kuantan Port Container Yard
- Container stuffing at Kuantan Port Container Freight Station (CFS)
- Rubber Tyred Gantry (RTG) in operation at Kuantan Port Container Yard
- Reach Stacker in operation at Kuantan Port. Rubber Tyred Gantry visible at the background
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