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24-496: Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex ( PIPC ) is a megaproject development in Pengerang , Kota Tinggi District , Johor , Malaysia . It spans over an area of 80 km and will house oil refineries , naphtha crackers, petrochemical plants, liquefied natural gas (LNG) terminals and a regasification plant upon completion. The site where it stands now was chosen because of its location along major shipping routes between

48-565: A centralised storage facilities for trading, refining and petrochemical industry , the Deepwater Terminal is envisioned to have a storage capacity of 5 million cubic meters. The USD 3 Billion facility includes an independent terminal for trading, a dedicated industrial terminal for consumption of investors within PIPC and a Liquefied Natural Gas Terminal. The construction of a deepwater jetty facility with natural water depth would enable

72-552: A joint-venture between Dialog Group, Royal Vopak of the Netherlands and Johor . It serves as a centralized storage facility for trading, refining and petrochemical industry . The USD3 billion facility includes an independent terminal for trading, a dedicated industrial terminal within PIPC, and an LNG terminal. The construction of a deepwater jetty facility enables the berthing of both ultra large crude carriers and very large crude carriers. PDT received its first shipment of oil in

96-576: A refining capacity of 300,000 barrels per day with petrochemical plants yielding an estimated annual production capacity of 3.6 million tonnes of petrochemical products. Its sheltered harbour with a natural water depth of 24 meters provides berthing conditions for Ultra Large Crude Carriers (ULCCs) and Very Large Crude Carriers (VLCCs). The complex is accessible by road using the Senai–Desaru Expressway from Johor Bahru . Pengerang Pengerang ( Jawi : ڤڠرڠ; Chinese : 边佳兰 )

120-466: Is township . In Brunei , a mukim is the immediate subdivision of a district ( Malay : daerah ). The equivalent English word for 'mukim' is 'township'. There are 38 mukims in Brunei . Each mukim is an administrative area made up of several kampung ( Malay for "village"). A mukim is headed by a penghulu (Malay for "headman"), which is an elected office. The number of mukims in each of

144-693: Is a municipality in Kota Tinggi District , in the Malaysian state of Johor . It was established in 2017. It is home to the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC), a major hub for the oil and gas industry in the state. Pengerang as a place name was first mentioned in Hikayat Abdullah , a 19th-century traditional Malay literature . Pengerang was initially a cluster of villages on

168-715: Is also an exclusive port for customers to the Sebana Cove Resort travelling from HarbourFront and Tanah Merah. Mukims A mukim is a type of administrative division used in Brunei , Indonesia , Malaysia and Singapore . The word mukim is a loanword in English . However, it was also originally a loanword in Malay from the Arabic word: مقيم (meaning resident ). The closest English translation for mukim

192-467: Is used instead. The northern state of Perlis , due to its small size, is not divided into daerahs , but directly into mukims . In Kelantan , the term daerah corresponds to the mukim level in other states, whilst for Sabah and Sarawak in East Malaysia , owing to its large sizes, they are directly divided into divisions and in turn, divisions are divided into districts and

216-610: Is used only in Aceh as a subdivision of a district . A mukim contains several villages . In Malaysia , a mukim can either be a subdivision of a daerah ( district or county ) or a subdivision of an autonomous sub-district ( daerah kecil ), as per Section 11(c) of the National Land Code 1965. However, in Putrajaya the designation mukim is not used; the term presint (Malay for "precinct")

240-560: Is well known for Malaysia 's mega project named PIPC which is sited in the area. The project was announced in 2011 and Pengerang was chosen for Malaysia 's national project due to its strategic location in the region. The PIPC is one big step in creating value to the downstream oil and gas value chain in Johor and Malaysia . Sited in Pengerang, it is a national mega project located on a single plot measuring of 20,000 acres. Upon completion,

264-509: The Middle East and China . The project was launched to increase Malaysia 's petrochemical output. The Johor Petroleum Development Corporation Berhad (JPDC) was established to oversee the development of the project. JPDC was created as a subsidiary of Malaysia Petroleum Resources Corporation (MPRC). The components of PIPC was first initiated with the development of the 5 million cubic meters capacity of Pengerang Deepwater Terminal (PDT),

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288-575: The USD 11 billion associated facilities consisting of Air Separation Unit, Raw Water Supply, Cogeneration Plant, Regasification Terminal, Deepwater Terminal and Utilities and Facilities. Upon its completion in 2019, PIC will have a refining capacity of 300,000 barrels per day with petrochemical plants yielding an estimated production capacity of 3.6 million tonnes per annum of petrochemical products. The development of PIPC which received full support from both state government and federal governments will also benefit

312-490: The administrative mukims within Kota Tinggi District, namely Johor Lama , Pantai Timur, Pengerang, Sedili Kecil and Tanjung Surat . The main towns and villages encompassed by the municipality include: The Johor State Government has picked Pengerang for a catalyst project for rural transformation program. Johor ’s Chief Minister Datuk Mohamed Khaled Nordin said the area has seen steady development over

336-528: The berthing of both ultra large crude carriers and very large crude carriers. PDT received its first shipment of oil in the first quarter of 2014 and continues to cater to the growing demand for its services. The other component of PIPC is the Petronas’ PIPC which is PETRONAS’ largest downstream investment in a single location to date, the development includes the USD 16 billion Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development Project or RAPID. This also involves

360-692: The districts in Brunei is as follows: The smallest mukim by area is Mukim Saba in the Brunei-Muara District. The largest mukim by area is Mukim Sukang in the Belait District . The last change in the mukim boundaries was in the late 1990s when Mukim Kumbang Pasang was merged into Mukim Kianggeh and Mukim Berakas was divided into Mukim Berakas A and Mukim Berakas B. The number of mukims remained at 38. In Indonesia , mukim means 'a place to stay' or 'the one who stays', while pemukiman means 'a settlement'. The term mukim

384-725: The first quarter of 2014. The other component of PIPC is the Petronas Pengerang Integrated Complex (PIC), Petronas' largest downstream investment in a single location to date. The development includes the US$ 16 billion Refinery and Petrochemical Integrated Development Project (RAPID). This also involves the US$ 11 billion associated facilities, which are air separation unit, raw water supply, cogeneration plant, regasification terminal, deepwater terminal and utilities. Upon its completion in 2019, PIC will have

408-460: The last few years as investments poured in because of the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC). “When Pengerang was chosen as the location for an oil and gas hub it was not only to give a positive impact to the country but to also transform rural areas where the people will reap the rewards of development,” he said at a press conference after presenting 100 agriculture land grants at Taman Bayu Damai, Pengerang on 23 February 2015. Pengerang

432-401: The local community by creating more access to economic opportunities other than the provision of public infrastructure and a complete infrastructure in Pengerang, Johor , PIPC also will create a total of 8,600 jobs in the operational phase by year 2020. Pengerang coastal batteries (a fort), located nearby Tanjung Pengelih , are a heritage trail of World War II . The battery was constructed at

456-515: The mouth of Sungai Santi, overlooking Straits of Johor and was abandoned after the war. The battery is said to be the biggest defence fort outside the United Kingdom . It sits on a 610 hectares plot of land and once had barracks and a hospital. Pengerang battery is a lost fortress located in Johor. Overlooking Straits of Johor , it is located close to a Malaysian military camp, standing on

480-534: The project will house oil refineries, naphtha crackers, petrochemical plants as well as a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import terminals and a regasification plant. The component of this mammoth project was first initiated with the development of the Pengerang Deepwater Terminal or PDT, a joint-venture between Dialog Group, Royal Vopak of The Netherlands and the State of Johor . Serving as

504-469: The southeastern coast of Johor. In the 1860s the villages were overseen by a Datuk Penggawa Timur , a government officer appointed by the Johor Sultan to administer the state's eastern territory. In 1957, Pengerang was upgraded to a subdistrict ( daerah kecil ) under Kota Tinggi District. Pengerang was established as a local authority ( Pihak Berkuasa Tempatan , PBT) on 16 January 2017; it

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528-516: The subdivision of each district is termed as a mukim instead. Each mukim is divided into a village or villages ( kampung or kampong ). In Singapore , a Mukim is a survey district. There are 34 Mukim survey districts in Singapore, as well as 30 Town Subdivision survey districts. The Town Subdivision survey districts are located in the city area, while the Mukim survey districts are located in

552-467: The top of a little hill covered by jungle. The main road is provided by Route 92 , from Kota Tinggi to the main settlement of Sungai Rengit . Pengerang has two public ferry terminals at Tanjung Belungkor and Tanjung Pengelih. The port at Tanjung Belungkor hosts ferries to Changi Point , Singapore , as well as Sekupang on the island of Batam , Indonesia . The port at Tanjung Pengelih also hosts ferries to Changi Point, as well as Tanah Merah . There

576-486: Was the 16th local authority established in Johor. It was initially named Pengerang Local Authority and under the management of Johor Corporation , a government-linked company . On 1 January 2020, the local authority was upgraded and renamed Pengerang Municipal Council ( Majlis Perbandaran Pengerang ), and subsequently the authority of Johor Corporation over the municipality was terminated. The municipal area covers 128,830 hectares (318,300 acres) and encompasses five of

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