Malaysia to build up Port Klang as important hub in Asean


  • Nation
  • Saturday, 18 Feb 2017

SEREMBAN: The authorities hope to ship more cargo originating from Indonesia and Thailand via Port Klang to cement its position as one of the top seaports in the world.

Transport Minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai (pic) said Port Klang - which is currently the world's 11th busiest port - will also have a bigger role to play once the Carey Island port-industrial city project covering an area of 100sq km, takes off.

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