LIGHT DUES BOARD, PENINSULAR OF MARINE DEPARTMENT OF MALAYSIA

Celebration of the 1st World Marine Aids to Navigation Day in Malaysia

Light Dues Board Peninsular Malaysia / Marine Department of Malaysia celebrated the 1st WAtoN Day in parallel with the Malaysia World Maritime Week (WMW) 2019. The 1st WAtoN Day Malaysia was successfully launched on 10th September 2019 by The Honourable Mr Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport Malaysia at The Convention Centre after the Malaysia WMW opening ceremony. Throughout the Malaysia WMW, the Light Dues Board Peninsular Malaysia / Marine Department Malaysia exhibition booth also displayed various aids to navigation equipment and photos of lighthouses in Malaysia.

On 14th September 2019, Lighthouse Dues Board Peninsular Malaysia / Marine Department Malaysia organise an open lighthouse day at several lighthouses namely Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse, Penang; Kuala Lighthouse, Selangor; Bukit Lighthouse, Selangor; Tanjung Tuan Lighthouse, Negeri Sembilan and Bukit Segenting Lighthouse, Johor. A WAtoN Day Run and colouring contest for primary school students were aso held at Kuala Selangor Lighthouse.

The 1st WAtoN Day in Malaysia Launched by The Honourable Mr Loke Siew Fook, Minister of Transport (Right) and Dato’ Baharin Bin Abdul Hamid, Director General, Marine Department of Malaysia (Left)

VIP Photo session at Marine Department Malaysia Exhibition Booth During Malaysia World Maritime Week 2019

Kuala Selangor Lighthouse Fort Cornwallis Lighthouse

Kuala Selangor Lighthouse Exhibition Fort Cornwallis lighthouse Exhibition Room Room

Director General of Marine presenting the Colouring contest participants with parents first prize of the colouring contest at Kuala in front of Kuala Selangor Lighthouse Selangor Lighthouse Exhibition Room

Registration before WAtoN Run at foothill of Aerobics before WAtoN Run Kuala Selangor Lighthouse

Japenese Lecturer from Tun Publication by UTHM Lecturer about Bukit University (UTHM) visiting Bukit Segenting Segenting Lighthouse Lighthouse