Seaport Technical Information

  • We have an approved, strategically located STS site off Malacca coast within Port Limits Seaport of Sungai Linggi , for liquid cargo transfer operations known as “Linggi International Floating Transhipment Hub”  “LIFT-HUB”.

  • Accessible via the well known ‘superhighway’ connecting the active shipping lane of the Straits of Malacca.

  • Geographically ideal for lightering VLCC with shorter routes.

  • Cater distribution needs for the South East Asia region.

  • Technically suitable for STS operations.

  • A 5.6 by 2 nautical mile “Designated Transfer Area” “DTA”.

  • With depth of water ranging from 28 to 30 meters free from underwater hazards with additional 3 meters water at HW.

  • Reasonably good holding ground, with tidal stream less than 2.5 knots and sheltered.

  • Reasonably safe distance away from navigational hazards, nearest coast and shallow patches.

  • Sufficient well supported Traffic Separation Scheme, inshore traffic, VTIS traffic controls, navigational aids.

  • Near to established terminals of PETRONAS and ESSO.

  • Good shore infrastructures, logistics needs and support.