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14-16 November 2008 : Danga Bay, Johor (01 Deg 28.5' N, 103 Deg 43.5' E). 

Hosted by Johor State Government

and in association with Danga Bay & Puteri Harbour Marina

We are pleased to inform you that our first stop will be hosted by the Johor State Government and in association with the two major marine attractions in southern Johor's west of the causeway, Danga Bay and Puteri Harbour Marina. 

 

Danga Bay is centrally located right in the heart of the city of Johor Bahru and a fitting introduction to Malaysia.  Meanwhile, Puteri Harbour is Malaysia'snewest marina and also the signature development for the Nusajaya project is scheduled to open in mid-December 2008. 

 

The venue will be curtain raiser Sail Malaysia leg of events!

 Anchorage

 Danga Bay, Johor

Host Address

Danga Bay:

Rampai Fokus Sdn. Bhd.,
Lot 20704, Bat. 4 1/2,
Jalan Skudai, 80200 Johor Bahru,
Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia.

Tel: +607 2352333 Fax: +607 2348439

Puteri Harbour Marina:


UEM Land Sdn. Bhd. 8,
Nusajaya Center, Ledang Heights,
Nusajaya, 81560 Johor Bahru,
Johor Darul Ta’zim, Malaysia

Tel: +607 2773700 Fax: +607 2773699

Key personnel

Danga Bay:

Donny Lim, Events and Operations Manager

Puteri Harbour:

Mohd Shah bin Mohd Shahil (Shah)
Marina & Resident Manager
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Website

www.nusajayacity.com

Geographic Location

01 Deg 25’ N, 103 Deg, 39.5’ E (Puteri Harbour)

01 Deg 28.5’ N, 103 Deg, 43.5’ E (Danga Bay)

Communications:  VHF Channel 18 (alternate Ch. 88)

Proximity (drive)

Johor Bahru (state capital) : anchorage in town
Senai International Airport (M’sia) : 30 mins
Singapore : 5 mins to causeway
Singapore Changi Int’l Airport : 40 mins

EVENT ITINERARY:

 ALL EVENTS IN DANGA BAY ARE HOSTED BY THE JOHOR STATE GOVERNMENT

14 NOV

1000 - 1800 hrs  Arrival of yachts at Danga Bay - registration, port and immigration clearance

1600 - 1800 hrs  Welcoming Reception

1830 - 2000 hrs  Event and technical briefing for Rally Participants

 

15 NOV

0900 - 1700 hrs Tour of Johor Bahru

2000 - 2200 hrs   Rally dinner at Danga Bay 

16 NOV    

0900 - 1700 hrs   Optional tour                                           

Some notes:

i. As you approach the 2nd link bridge please call Puteri Harbour Marina (Vhf. Ch. 18) for assistance.  Puteri Harbour can provide the escort service into Danga Bay where you are able to process your customs and immigration.

ii. The customs and immigration clearance can be done at Danga Bay itself on 14 November where a one-stop centre will be provided between 10am-12 noon, and 3-5pm. 

 

26-28 November 2008 : Lumut, Perak

The Lumut/Pangkor waters is one of the best sailing areas south of Penang and is virtually unknown.  The event is hosted by the Perak State Government.  The  yacht club is relatively small and most yachts will need to anchor nearby.

 

Marina

Lumut International Yacht Club

Host Address

Marina Address

Perak Tourism Action Council,
No. 7 & 9, Jalan Medan Istana 3,
Bandar Ipoh Raya, 30000 Ipoh,
Perak, Malaysia

Tel: +605 255 0413 Fax: +605 253 6027

Lumut International Yacht Club
Lot 4182, Jalan Titi Panjang,
Lumut, 32200 Perak, Malaysia

Tel: +605 680 4200 Fax: +605 683 7700

Key personnel

En. Abdullah bin Hasibun, Operations Manager

mobile 012 565 6902, direct line 05 680 4207

Email

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For communication, best method is to contact

mobile phone above

Geographic Location (marina)

04 Deg 14’ N, 100 Deg 38’ E

Marina Proximity (drive)

Ipoh (state capital) : 90 mins
Kuala Lumpur International Airport : 4 hrs

 

EVENT ITINERARY:

 

26 NOV

1700-1900 hrs  Rally Registration and Welcoming Reception

1930-2200 hrs  Rally Dinner hosted by Perak Tourism Action Council

27 NOV

0900 - 1400 hrs  Tour of Lumut and Pangkor

28 NOV    

0900 - 1800 hrs  Optional excursion to Perak State

 

 

3 - 5 December 2008 : Tanjong City Marina, Penang

The marina is the only inner-city marina in Malaysia.  Participants are able to enjoy a diverse range of culture and heritage within minutes of walking distance from their boats. 

With the support of our hosts, Penang Port Sdn. Bhd., the rally boats will also participate in our annual Passing Under the Penang Bridge, the only such convoy in the 3,00 nautical mile journey. 

Marina

Tanjong City Marina

Host Address

Penang Port Sdn. Bhd.,
(Tanjong City Marina),
No. 8-A, Pengkalan Weld,
10300 Penang, Malaysia.

Tel:  +604 210 2336
Fax: +604 210 2334

Key personnel

Capt. Suyod,
Head, Marina & Swettenham Pier Operations

Mobile:  +6019 477 6540
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Website

www.tgctmarina.com.my

Geographic Location (marina)

05 Deg 24.9’ N, 100 Deg 20.7’ E

Marina Proximity

Georgetown (Heritage town) : walking distance
Penang International Airport : 20 mins drive
Kuala Lumpur : 45 mins by air

 

EVENT ITINERARY:

3 DEC

1400 - 1900 hrs  Anchor and overnight at Pulau Jerejak 

4 DEC

0900 - 1100 hrs Rally Participants will  parade in convoy , led by Port Tug Boat passing under the Penang Bridge to Tanjong City Marina. 

1500 hrs  Welcoming Briefing on Tanjong City Marina program and press conference.

5 DEC    

1000 - 1200 hrs Optional Tri-shaw Heritage tour

2000 - 2200 hrs Rally Dinner hosted by Penang Port Sdn. Bhd. at marina open area

 

 

26-30 December 2008 : Langkawi (GeoPark), Kedah

Langkawi is the final destination for most of the rally participants after a 3,000 nautical mile voyage.  The island is the most idyllic for cruising yachts with 3 major marinas and a host of choice anchorage spots.   Langkawi is officially endorsed as a World GeoPark by UNESCO, the first of its kind in Southeast Asia, with rock formations dating back over 500 million years. 

Together with our hosts, Langkawi Development Authority (LADA), we plan to arrange a reunion dinner for all rally participants, past and present  (Keep yourself posted for further details on this event).  The main location for the events in Langkawi will around the Telaga Harbour Marina. 

Host Address

 

Langkawi Development Authority (LADA)
Levels 7 & 8, LADA Complex,
P.O. Box 60, Jalan Persiaran Putra,
07000 Kuah, Langkawi,
Kedah Darul Aman, Malaysia.
Tel : 04-966 7186 
Fax : 04-966 2879

Website: www.lada.gov.my

Key personnel:
YBhg. Dato’ Kamarulzaman bin Abd. Ghani, General Manager

There are 3 Major Marinas in Langkawi

Telaga Harbour Marina, Rebak Marina, Royal Langkawi Yacht Club

Telaga Harbour Marina 

Address:

Lot 1, Telaga Harbour Park,
Pantai Kok 07000 Langkawi, Kedah Darul Aman 

Tel: +604 959 2202
Fax: +604 959 2204

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Website: www.telagaharbour.com

Geographic Location:

006º 21' 31.7 North, 099º 40' 57.4 East
Communication: VHF Ch. 69/72

Key personnel:
En. Raden Munawar, Marina Manager.

 

Rebak Marina

Address:

P.O. Box 125,
07007 Kuah, Langkawi,
Kedah Darul Aman,
Tel: 604-966 5566
Fax: 604-966 9973

Geographic Location:
06 deg 17.6 min N, 99 deg 41.7 min E

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Website: www.rebakmarina.com

Communication: VHF Ch. 69

Key personnel:
En. Mazrizal Othman, Marina Manager

 

BERTHING RATES:

STANDARD - RM 1 PER FT PER DAY

MORE THAN 1 MONTH   10% DISCOUNT

MORE THAN 3 MONTHS 15% DISCOUNT

MORE THAN 6 MONTSH 20% DISCOUNT

Marina berthing charges must be paid in advance

Discount will be based on advance payment

Catamaran and multi-hull vessels are subject to 1.5 times additional charges

Prices effective 1 July 2007 (may change without prior notice)

Berthing reservations and confirmations are subject to advance payment

Advance payment is not refundable or transferable.

Royal Langkawi Yacht Club

Address:

Royal Langkawi Yacht Club
Jalan Dato Syed Omar
07000 Kuah Langkawi, Malaysia
Tel +604 966 4078
Fax +604 966 5078

Geographic Location:
6 deg 18.2’ N, 99 deg 51.1’ E

Communication: VHF Ch. 69

Website: www.langkawiyachtclub.com

 Key personnel:
Mr. Vicky Sundram, General Manager

Island Proximity

Langkawi International Airport (on the island)
Mainland Peninsula Malaysia, (Kuala Kedah) : 90 mins by ferry
Penang : 2 ½ hrs by ferry
Kuala Lumpur : 50 mins by air

 

EVENT ITINERARY:

18 DEC

1700 - 2000 hrs  Rally registration and Official Welcoming at Makam Mahsuri 

19 DEC

1000 - 1600 hrs  Optional tour to Langkawi GeoPark

1900 - 2100 hrs  Optional Yachtsmen Dinner at Chenang Boat Quay

(info will be provided at Danga Bay)

20 DEC    

1900 - 2000 hrs Rally Dinner at Mutiara Burau Bay hosted by Langkawi Development Authority

 

Last Updated ( Saturday, 29 November 2008 13:17 )