Last batch of reef balls in Miri-Sibuti Coral Reefs National Park

March 26, 2019 | Estimated reading time: < 1 minute

SFC lays last batch of reef balls in Miri-Sibuti Coral Reefs National Park.

The Sarawak Forestry Corporation (SFC) completed their deployment of 1,750 artificial reef balls in Miri-Sibuti Coral Reefs National Park (MSCRNP), deploying the remaining 600 balls successfully at Niah-Suai waters on 26 March.

According to Deputy State Secretary (Rural Transformation) Datu Jaul Samion, who spoke at the reef-ball deployment ceremony, this is the product of an Eco-Marine Project, the BEACON project, implemented by the SFC in collaboration with Petronas.

Photo Credit: Borneo Post. Jaul (front, fourth left) with others including (from left) Oswald, Ahmad, Mastapha, Rosey, Zulaihi (behind Rosey) and James (right) pose for the media on a boat in front of the floating barge laden with the artificial reef balls at Niah-Suai waters during the launching ceremony yesterday.

Read the complete Borneo Post article here…

Watch this video showing the current progress of the BEACON project.