20 September 2018
MELAKA, Sept 20 — The RM43 billion Melaka Gateway project in Pulau Melaka, Bandar Hilir, is on track to be completed on schedule, judging from the fact that construction has already reached 60 per cent, said Chief Minister Adly Zahari.
The project, which is an off-shore development of three artificial islands and the largest man-made island including the Melaka International Cruise Terminal, is being developed by KAJ Development Sdn Bhd in collaboration with US-based Royal Caribbean International.
“Our main focus for this year and 2019 will be to ensure the first island and the cruise terminal is completed on schedule.
“The reclamation work for the cruise terminal and the jetty by KAJ Development is expected to be completed, latest by the end of 2019, he told a press conference after meeting Transport Minister Anthony Loke Siew Fook.
