ZENITH SIGNS PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT ON UNDERSEA TUNNEL PROJECT WITH PENANG STATE GOVERNMENT<\/p>\n
Penang, 6 October 2013: The Penang State Government today signed a preliminary agreement with Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd jointly with China Railway Construction Corporation International (CRCC) and Beijing Urban Construction Group to undertake feasibility studies and detailed design works (FSDD) for the planned RM6.3 billion Penang highway and traffic mitigation projects involving 3 major inland road works and an undersea tunnel linking Gurney Drive and Bagan Ajam in Butterworth.<\/p>\n
The signing ceremony was witnessed by Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and President and Chairman of CRCC International Co.Ltd. Zhuo Lei.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe FSDD is a critical component of the total project plan to ensure that we meet the requirements,\u201d said Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd Chairman Dato\u2019 Zarul Ahmad Zulkifli. \u201cThe initial phase of the FSDD project will take approximately a year and a half after which, upon approval, we will commence the initial phase of tunnel and road works.\u201d<\/p>\n
Zarul added that construction will only begin after the FSDD and the follow-up environmental impact assessment (DEIA) plans have been approved.<\/p>\n
Concurrent with the preliminary agreement signing with the Penang State Government, Consortium Zenith BUCG also signed two agreements with CRCC. The China state-owned multinational is assigned to work on detailed project design, and engineering, materials procurement, and construction of the tunnel and expressways. The agreements signed by the 2 Chinese owned companies with the Penang state government is the first step towards the completion of the 4 major highways and tunnel by 2025 namely :
\nTanjong Bunga- Teluk Bahang Paired Road: A four-lane 12 km road to be completed by 2018.
\nAyer Itam- Lebuhraya Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu- 4.6km expressway and a by-pass to be completed by 2019
\nPersiaran Gurney- Lebuhraya Tun Dr. Lim Chong Eu By-pass: 4.2km of Expressway to be completed by 2022
\nThird Tunnel Link : 6.5 km of undersea tunnel to be completed by 2025<\/p>\n
CRCC will undertake 70% of the construction works whilst of Beijing Urban Construction Group will construct 30% of the project. They will provide completion guarantees for the whole project undertaken.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe firmly believe this project will not only improve Penang\u2019s economy, but also uplift the benefits to all Malaysians,\u201d noted Lim. \u201cApart from multiple job opportunities, the contractors are committed to awarding contracts to Penangites and Malaysians. For the long term, we will also benefit from transfer of technology and technical skills from an award-winning and reputable company \u2013 all of which will enable local contractors to raise their standards and bid for local, regional, and international projects.\u201d Further these major infrastructure projects will improve connectivity and help to bring about development in Seberang Perai Utara (SPU). This balanced development is to give SPU a link after Seberang Perai Tengah has the 1st Penang Bridge and Seberang Perai Selatan has the 2nd Penang Bridge to achieve \u201ctwo halves, three links, one Penang\u201d.<\/p>\n
The 6.5km undersea tunnel the first in South-East Asia is estimated to be completed by 2025, will connect George Town and Butterworth, and three bypasses on the island state covering 30km that includes a undersea tunnel to reroute traffic. The project is also subject to compliance with Environmental Impact Assessment Studies. The other 3 highways will be toll-free.<\/p>\n
The project will be funded exclusively by local and international banks. In terms of funding concessions, the Penang State government will award 110 acres of net land in its permitted landbank on Eastern & Oriental Bhd\u2019s Sri Tanjung Pinang 2 and a 30-year toll concession to operate the tunnel with the same rate as that of the Penang 2nd Bridge.<\/p>\n
\u201cWe working diligently to ensure that environmental and social and economic impact of this project have a positive effect in encouraging extended investments while flourishing the state\u2019s economy,\u201d added Zarul.<\/p>\n
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ZENITH SIGNS PRELIMINARY AGREEMENT ON UNDERSEA TUNNEL PROJECT WITH PENANG STATE GOVERNMENT Penang, 6 October 2013: The Penang State Government today signed a preliminary agreement with Consortium Zenith BUCG Sdn Bhd jointly with China Railway Construction Corporation International (CRCC) and Beijing Urban Construction Group to undertake feasibility studies and detailed design works (FSDD) for the …<\/p>\n