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CIVIL ENGINEERING &
INFRASTRUCTURE WORKS

FEATURE WATER-RELATED PROJECT
REHABILITATION AND BEAUTIFICATION OF SUNGAI MELAKA

Project objective : To rehabilitate and beautify Sungai Melaka or the Melaka River
(Phases 1, 2 and 3)

Location : Sungai (“Sg.”) Melaka in the state of Melaka

Client/Owner : The Malacca Historic City Council
Project duration : 68 months (Phase 1 - 30 months; Phase 2 - 20 months; Phase 3 - 18 months)
Contract value : RM234.15 million (Phases 1, 2 and 3)

Project background
• The landmark project to beautify and rehabilitate Sg. Melaka and its riverine embankment was
the single biggest infrastructure development undertaken by the Malacca Historic City Council.

It was also PMSB’s first mega Design and Build project. The project sought to improve the

condition of Sg. Melaka as well as integrate urban design elements to enhance the potential and
characteristics of both the river and Old Melaka as important tourist and historical attractions.

• The overall scope-of-work for the project involved river embankment works, surface drainage

works, sewerage works, minor dredging works, landscaping works and conservation works.

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