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ROLE OF HARBOUR MASTER

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Ship'sStayinPort

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The Harbour Master's advice is regularly sought during a ship’s stay by companies, organisations or government officials associated with such activities as fuel bunkering, tank cleaning and the delivery of stores,waterandcrew

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StrategicPlanningProcess

Ports must move with the times in response to global shifts in maritime trade. Strategic-level business plans must be developed

OtherAuthoritiesinthePort

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The Harbour Master may cooperate with a number of authorities including representatives of port state control, customs, environmental agencies, local governmentandutilities.

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LeisureUseofPorts

Leisure activities may take many forms, including recreational boating (both power and sail), swimming, diving and organised aquaticevents.

A harbourmaster is an official responsible for enforcing the regulations of a particular harbour or port, in order to ensure the safety of navigation, the security of the harbour and the correct operation of the port facilities.

The Harbour Master has a key role to play ensuring that people living and working in or close to the port, the port’s staff, customers or visitors to the port environment can go about their business safely.

PROVIDESFAST CONNECTIVITYIN ORDERTO TRANSPORTTHE PRODUCTSTOITS CONSIGNEES

ROLE OF PORT OPERATOR

PROVIDES STORAGE SPACE & WAREHOUSE FACILITIES

PROVIDES BUNKERING & OTHER SHIP RELATED FACILITIES

TRAFFIC MANAGEMENT

Handle the inventory and move the goods out, resulting in quicker turnaround time.

Stored various types of bulk cargo warehouse.

Serve the numerous vessels sailing in Malaysia by supplying bunker fuel.

Vessel traffic management (fast turnaround, security and reliability).

Act as a free zone authority where all free zone function including declaration and processing of documentation is processed within the port operator’s own function.

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