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	Port Klang - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Port Klang (in Malay Pelabuhan Klang) is the main port of Malaysia, located in the district of Klang in the state of Selangor.
		Port Klang was originally known as Port Swettenham when it was founded under British colonial rule in 1893, after the then British Resident, Sir Frank Swettenham.
		The Port Klang Authority, established 1 July 1963, administer the three ports in the Port Klang area: North Port Malaysia, South Port and West Port.Prior to that the only existing port, South Port port were administered by the Malayan Railway Administration.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Kelang (262 words)

	port klang (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Port Klang was formerly known as Port Swettenham.
		The Port Klang Authority, established 1 July 1963, administer the three ports in Port Klang area: North Port, South Port and West Port.
		Prior to that the ports were administered by Malayan Railway.
	www.yourencyclopedia.net /port_klang.html (184 words)

	Working Paper 182
		However, much of the port privatisation literature is characterised by a high degree of universalism, a lack of historical consciousness, and a general inattention to the socio-economic context and networks within which ports are embedded.
		Thus, in the case of ports, a range of means of achieving privatisation exists, from the leasing of container terminals to private operators, a practice that is common in Australia, to the establishment of joint ventures, through to innovative ‘public private partnerships’ as have recently developed in planning at the port of Rotterdam.
		Port Klang, formerly Port Swettenham, is located on the west coast of Malaysia, at the mouth of the Klang River, about 40 kilometres from Kuala Lumpur, the country’s capital.
	wwwbusiness.murdoch.edu.au /econs/wps/182.html (9319 words)

	JAMAICA - LoveToKnow Article on JAMAICA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The capital, Kingston, stands on the south-east coast, and near it is the town of Port Royal.
		Port Antonio (1784) lies between two secure harbours on the north-east, and owes its prosperity mainly to the development of the trade in fruit, for which it is the chief place of shipment.
		In 1868 the first fruit shipment took place from Port Antonio, the immigration of coolies was revived, and cinchona planting was introduced.
	98.1911encyclopedia.org /J/JA/JAMAICA.htm (4466 words)

	Kuala Lumpur's Colonial Influences : journeymalaysia.com
		Port Swettenham as Port Klang was known in those days, was the port- of-call and administrative centre of the state government of Selangor where the first Resident to Selangor was based.
		Swettenham was well impressed with the Kapitan China, recording in his journal, 'I went straight to the house of the Captain China.he offered me champagne, but that I declined, preferring excellent beer which I certainly never expected to find here.
		Swettenham later complained, ' the refuse of the drains is simply removed therefrom and laid on the side of the road.
	www.journeymalaysia.com /MHIS_klcolonial.htm (2427 words)

	Values Ecological (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Port Klang is strategically located on a world shipping map for transit cargos between east and the west.
		All of these ports are located within a radius of 3 kilometers of each others and have an extensive road and highways network to the industrial area.
		Prior to that it was a small port used by traders to unload their merchandise such as tin ores, opium and foodstuff.
	www.portklangcoastalink.net /knowledge_center/values_port_&_shipping.htm (484 words)

	Port Kelang -- Encyclopædia Britannica (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		It is the port of Kuala Lumpur, the federal capital, 23 mi (37 km) east-northeast, with which it is connected by road and rail.
		During the 19th-century tin rush, Klang served as a port of entry to the central region.
		A port is an installation that has been built around a harbor with facilities for loading and unloading such vessels.
	www.britannica.com /eb/article?tocId=9060928 (853 words)

	Dictionary of Meaning www.mauspfeil.net
		Port Klang (in Malay language Malay '''''Pelabuhan Klang''''') is the main port of Malaysia, located in the district of Klang in the state of Selangor.
		Port Klang was originally known as '''Port Swettenham''' when it was founded under Britain British colonial rule in 1893, after the then British Resident, Sir Frank Swettenham.
		Prior to that the ports were administered by the Malayan Railway Malayan Railway Administration.
	www.mauspfeil.net /Port_Klang.html (600 words)

	:: TEAM NORTHPORT :: (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		History of Port Klang began more than 100 years ago at Southport, a small railway port that was better known then as Port Swettenham.
		Soon rapid expansion of demand for port facilities at Port Klang, consistent with the growth of the economy in the seventies, and the advent of containerization, saw the development of Northport eclipsing the role of Southport.
		Since the port facility at Southpoint has traditionally served as a coastal terminal to handle the trade between Peninsular Malaysia and Sabah/Sarawak, a major focus of the re-development of the terminal is to serve the short-sea trade.
	www.northport.com.my /northportFTP/ENews/np_bulletin_may1.htm (1217 words)

	SELANGOR - Online Information article about SELANGOR
		port of the state is Port Swettenham, situated at the mouth of the Kiang See also:
		long connects Kuala Lumpor with Port Swettenham on the Klang Straits where extensive wharves, capable of accommodating ocean-going vessels, have been constructed.
		coasting vessels between the former port and those on the shores of the Straits of Malacca.
	encyclopedia.jrank.org /SCY_SHA/SELANGOR.html (1439 words)

	Asiaweek.com
		Swettenham's long association with Malaya that it took 50 years after his death before a biography about his eventful life was written.
		Swettenham's private life, for instance, was a disaster and could have been given a more spicy rendering.
		Swettenham was one of those majestic colonial era figures whose public persona masked a very dark and somewhat sinister private life.
	www.asiaweek.com /asiaweek/96/0531/feat4.html (669 words)

	EXPO21XX - NORTHPORT
		NORTHPORT, a multi-purpose port was born of a strong bonded lineage to its historically known name Port Swettenham, the pioneer port with its humble beginning in 1901 bringing along with it 101 years of rich heritage in port dynamics.
		Northport is strategically located within the Free Commercial Zone (FCZ) of Port Klang in the state of Selangor and on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia facing the world's longest and busiest straits, The Straits of Malacca.
		The port is accessible to the growth centers in the south as far as Johor and to the northernmost state of Perlis.
	www.expo21xx.com /popup/10206.htm (198 words)

	The Swetenham Family
		The village of Swettenham is less than three miles from Somerford Booths, and the coat of arms of the Swettenhams of Swettenham and Birtles bears a strong resemblance to those of the Swetenhams of Somerford Booths.
		The most famous Swettenham was Sir Frank Swettenham (1850-1946), Governor of the Straits Settlements (Singapore, Penang and Malacca) 5 Nov 1901 - 16 Apr 1904 and Resident General and High Commissioner to the Federated Malay States.
		Port Swettenham was named after him (now Port Kelang).
	www.qlinks.net /FamilyHistory/swetenham.html (788 words)

	Port Swettenham Authority v TW Wu & Co (M) Sdn Bhd [PC]
		The “Sansei Maru” arrived at Port Swettenham on 5 April 1970.
		It is now necessary to turn to by-law 91(1) of the Port Swettenham Authority By-Laws, 1965, made by the Port Swettenham Authority with the approval of the Minister and in exercise of the powers conferred by s 29 of the Port Authorities Act, 1963.
		Port Swettenham Port Authority By-laws 1965: By-law 91 (1)
	www.ipsofactoj.com /archive/1978/Part4/arc1978(4)-003.htm (2513 words)

	The Fifties and the Pacific Cruises
		Enroute to Port Swettenham a distress call was received from an Italian ship FERNANDO FOZZO out of Genoa.
		The seriously ill sailor was transfered to the BRAINE in the Straits of Malacca and taken to the Kuala Lunspur hospital.
		During the exercise, typhoon weather damaged MT 51 by bending inward the gun port seal and gun shield.
	www.ussbrainedd630.com /pac50s.htm (646 words)

	Directory - Regional: Asia: Malaysia: States: Selangor: Localities: Port Klang
		This category is for sites emanating from and relating to Port Klang, a town in Klang district.
		The town is also known as Pelabuhan Klang and used to be known as Port Swettenham.
		Port Klang Integrated Coastal Management · cached · Joint project between International Maritime Organisation (IMO) and the state government.
	www.incywincy.com /default?p=479776 (120 words)

	British India Steam Navigation Company
		Rangoon - Indian coastal ports - Madras / Bombay / Colombo.
		Middlesbrough - London - Port Said - Aden - Malabar ports - Madras - Coromandel ports - Chittagong.
		Hamburg - Rotterdam - Antwerp - Port Said - Aden - Karachi - Bombay - Colombo - Madras - Calcutta.
	www.theshipslist.com /ships/lines/bisn.html (3748 words)

	An Excursion to Pulau Payar, April 25, 1999 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Port Swettenham in the morning of the trip.
		We arrived at Port Swettenham early that Sunday morning, April 25, 1999.
		The speedboat left Port Swettenham at a little before 8:30am, and within a short while, the skyscrapers the line the north coast of Penang Island were receding fast from view.
	www.timothytye.com /m_pulaupayar.htm (1498 words)

	Kakiseni.com - White Man’s Burden (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Granted that Lady Swettenham’s world was smaller than her husband’s — she may have involved herself in parties and tennis matches whilst he was putting his stamp on Malaya — but even if her world was small that’s no reason why the play’s world must be small.
		The play charts Lady Swettenham’s life from 1876 when she met and quickly married Frank, through their dead marriage until she sits alone with her memories in a nursing home in 1938.
		But it is an intriguing and laudable exercise and her research and empathy for Lady Swettenham are clear.
	www.kakiseni.com.my /articles/reviews/MDUwMw.html (6829 words)

	MPK MAJLIS PERBANDARAN KLANG (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Port Klang was first named as Port Swettenham.
		It was renamed as Port Klang in 1974.Malaysia's main entrance by sea, it started operation in 1901.
		Port Klang is 800 hectares in size and possesses 3 main entrances which are North Port, South Port and West Port.
	www.mpklang.gov.my /eng/klang/eng_k07_port.shtml (77 words)

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		She is fitted through with electric lights and electric fans and is splendidly equipped.Between 1903 to 1911 Selangor was joined by Perak, Klang, Ipoh, Kuala and Krian and all entered service on the passenger routes to Port Swettenham and Penang.
		The relatively new commodity of rubber had become a major crop in the region and large estates had sprung up behind the ports of Port Weld, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, Port Dickson, Malacca, Sandakan and lesser ports served by the Company, again Straits Steamship were to benefit from this major expansion.
		The port of Singapore itself was changing beyond all recognition, shallows had become navigable by larger vessels, swamps had been infilled, a railway terminal had been constructed as had further docks and warehouses.
	www.merchantnavyofficers.com /straits.html (2372 words)

	History of The USS Whitfield County (LST-1169)
		She then remained at her home port in leave and upkeep status for the remainder of the year.
		They reached their home port five days before Christmas of 1960 and spent the remainder of the year in port.
		After a subsequent port call at Hong Kong and a quick run to her home port for restricted availability, Whitfield County returned to Vietnamese waters for a resumption of operations with the Mobile Riverine Force, in mid-July 1968, again relieving sister ship Vernon County, at Dong Tam.
	www.mrfa.org /lst_1169.htm (5185 words)

	Tiger Brigade chapter 2 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		The Staff stayed in Kuala-Lumpur from the end of January in Charley Beach (Port Dickson), 2-13 in Serdang, 2-6 in Morib, 1 R.S. in Port Dickson and 7th R.S. in Dusun Tua.
		On the 26th was the shipment of the 2-13 R.I. was suddenly made possible and the Battalion was transferred to Port Swettenham where on the 28th it went onboard the “Valentijn" from the KPM.
		When it lay outside Port Dickson on the 8th March it was visited at 8.00AM by the Brigade Commander who saw it could take 300 men more than planned.
	extrapages.tripod.com /Tiger2.html (1614 words)

	Pyrrhus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-16)
		Pyrrhus being swung at a buoy, Port Swettenham, Malaya.
		The photo that interested me most was the one of the "Pyrrhus" in Port Swettenham, with a tiny tug alongside.
		During the war my father was injured whilst on a Russian convoy, and was subsequently pronounced unfit for sea service, but he managed to get a job with the "United Towing Company" of Hull.
	www.pentredu.freeserve.co.uk /pyrrhus.html (251 words)

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		The ships left the Roads at exactly 4pm and arrived at Port Swettenham as the Victoria Tower clock was striking 8am, refreshed and having enjoyed a first class breakfast they caught a train for the short journey to Kuala Lumpur.
		Ipoh the oldest ship in the Fleet built in 1908 had served on the Port Swettenham run all her career and had been at anchor in Singapore when she suffered hull damage when the Japanese bombed the port on the 7th of February.
		Bombs fell either side of her and she sustained approximately forty holes in her hull, these were quickly repaired by bolting plates to her side and sealing them with tar paper, the best that could be done under the circumstances.
	www.merchantnavyofficers.com /straits2.html (8338 words)

	COC Malaysia
		In their second stay of mission work in Seremban, they also planted a church in Port Dickson which became the focus of their work towards the last few years of their stay in the country.
		Meanwhile in the same period of between the mid-sixties to the early seventies, other missionaries were coming in to other parts of the country to either establish a new work, revive, or assist in a work which was already begun.
		In 1967 he was travelling to and from Port Swettenham (now Port Klang) in Klang to teach and preach to a small group there on Sunday afternoons.
	peterchinfamily.50webs.com /html/coc_malaysia.html (701 words)

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		Coconada is a port on the Bay of Bengal.
		After refit she sailed for the port of London joining many other ships which were to sail from both London and Southampton on the 5th June bound for Normandy.
		After leaving Marseilles bound for Alexandria in early 1916 she caught fire and had to return to port where with the aid of a fire float the outbreak in the hold was brought under control but alas not before the hold itself had to be flooded.
	www.merchantnavyofficers.com /Troopships.html (6307 words)

	THE MALAYSIAN MARITIME CYBER HUB - portsworld.com
		Beginning December 7, 1993, Penang Port Sdn Bhd, a government firm owned by the Ministry of Finance, took over all facilities and services from the Penang Port Commission which is now a regulatory body.
		Under the government's privatisation policy, the share in PPSB will be sold to the private sector although the government is expected to hold a golden share.
		The available depth of water at the channel is periodically declared to port users.
	www.portsworld.com /Ports/penangport.htm (390 words)

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