State approves site for marina development, says CM Chow

Penang identifies site for potential superyacht marina

Penang may soon welcome a new marina capable of hosting large vessels and superyachts, as the state seeks to attract more high-end maritime visitors and avoid being sidelined by better-equipped destinations. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow recently announced that the state government has approved a section of the sea off Andaman Island, facing Gurney Bay, for potential marina development. The site falls under the jurisdiction of Tanjung Pinang Deve…

State approves site for marina development, says CM Chow

PENANG needs a marina capable of accommodating large vessels and superyachts to avoid being bypassed for destinations with better facilities.   To address this, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow revealed that the state government has approved a section of the sea off Andaman Island, facing Gurney Bay, for potential marina development.   Speaking at an...