Security & Safety

The MCT (Muara Container Terminal) have a fully fenced perimeter, and an independent Gate House for better security and easy access. The High-mast security lighting are located at all vantage points, and also backed by a stand-by generator for continuous power supply.

The entry of personnel into the Terminal, will be strictly controlled by way of approved entry permits. These permits will be issued and checked by the Ports Department Security personnel who will be manning the gates on a 24 hour roster system. The safety and security of the cargo, will be further enhanced with the installation of a closed circuit television system (CCTV), within all areas accessible to the public, and the operating staff.

This Terminal is also equipped with the latest in Fire detection equipment, and adequate Fire fighting equipment. Additionally, the fully equipped Muara Fire Station situated just outside the Muara Port, with it's own Fire personnel, will have immediate access in any contingency.

At present all movements in and out of the Port premises are regulated and controlled by the State Police, who are assisted by the Ports Department Security Section.

Entry to, and exit from the Port premises is subject to documentary and Physical checks. Therefore it is strongly recommended that persons who wish to enter the Port premises should have in their possession a valid entry pass.

For Bona-Fide Visitors, these passes could be obtained at the Port Gate-House, on production of a valid identity document. All cargo movements to/from the Port are subject to the normal security procedures which are carefully but expeditiously carried out by the Ports Department Security Section.