Posted on December 10, 2025
Tanco Holdings Berhad, has entered into a Heads of Agreement (HOA) with CCCC Dredging Southeast Asia Sdn Bhd, a subsidiary of China Communications Construction Company (CCCC), appointing the company as the contractor for the Sea Port Component of its Smart AI Container Port in Port Dickson. The EPC Works carry a maximum contract value of RM3.53 billion, subject to final design, costing, and commercial terms.
The Sea Port Component is expected to be constructed within three and a half years once work commences.
CDSA is a wholly-owned subsidiary of CCCC Dredging Group Co. Ltd, known globally for major marine engineering works including Yangshan Deep-Water Port and Colombo Port City.
The HOA requires CDSA to prepare detailed engineering studies, reclamation and piling methodologies, marine structure designs, costing supported by external benchmarking, and compliance plans aligned with Malaysian and international port standards. These are to be developed and finalised within the stipulated timeframe.
