A short visit to the scenic UMS Beach in Labuan.
Coastal erosion is effecting this beach and the neighbouring Sg Pagar beach.
Uprooted coconut trees.
A new seeding to replace the fallen ones.
View UMS Beach in a larger map
Monday, July 30, 2012
Thursday, July 26, 2012
Methanol Tanker Bunga Alpinia on fire in Labuan
A lightning strike on the MISC owned tanker,Bunga Alpinia
at around 230 am was said to be the cause of the fire on the chemical tanker
which was loading methanol at the time of the incident.
3 loud explosion was heard and it caused damages
to windows of SESB's power plant control room 500m away.
There was talk of 5 casualty in the accident
and the ship have been towed out from the jetty
and a fire boat is trying to put out the fire
with another on standby.
Bernama
TheStar
TheStar29/12/2012
Bernama-final victim found A Signal from above in Labuan 2 weeks before the mishap
Menumbuk speedboat passing by.
A Royal Malaysian Air Force Beech 200T plane having a look.
This seem to be the final resting place for the tanker.
View Petronas Methanol Jetty in a larger map
at around 230 am was said to be the cause of the fire on the chemical tanker
which was loading methanol at the time of the incident.
3 loud explosion was heard and it caused damages
to windows of SESB's power plant control room 500m away.
There was talk of 5 casualty in the accident
and the ship have been towed out from the jetty
and a fire boat is trying to put out the fire
with another on standby.
Bernama
TheStar
TheStar29/12/2012
Bernama-final victim found A Signal from above in Labuan 2 weeks before the mishap
Menumbuk speedboat passing by.
A Royal Malaysian Air Force Beech 200T plane having a look.
This seem to be the final resting place for the tanker.
View Petronas Methanol Jetty in a larger map
Monday, July 23, 2012
Bukit Tanjung Batu Beach of Nenasi
Bukit Tanjung Batu in Nenasi
a moon sighting site for muslims in Malaysia
also have a very nice beach for a quiet picnic
but looking at the condition of the sea current here
it might not be safe for swimming.
The river mouth and the beach is on the other side of the hill.
The beach viewed from up the cliff.
A topless hut.
The fallen railing of the stairways up Bukit Tanjung Batu to the moon sighting hut.
View of the river mouth from halfway up the hill.
The survey marker at the peak.
This simple hut will be crowded when it's time for moon sighting.
View from above.
The Tanjung Agas Oil and Gas Park not far away
when fully developed is hope to bring progress and development
to this quiet side of Pahang.
also have a very nice beach for a quiet picnic
but looking at the condition of the sea current here
it might not be safe for swimming.
The river mouth and the beach is on the other side of the hill.
The beach viewed from up the cliff.
A topless hut.
The fallen railing of the stairways up Bukit Tanjung Batu to the moon sighting hut.
View of the river mouth from halfway up the hill.
The survey marker at the peak.
This simple hut will be crowded when it's time for moon sighting.
View from above.
The Tanjung Agas Oil and Gas Park not far away
when fully developed is hope to bring progress and development
to this quiet side of Pahang.