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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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Heading back to #Singapore from #Malacca. “Fueling” up for the drive back.

#singapore #malacca

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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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Interestingly though, as expected, #diesel in #malacca #Malaysia at a Shell was MYR 2.15 per liter. In #Singapore, it’s around SGD 2.36 (before discount). Pretty crazy the markup for fuel in Singapore.

#diesel #malacca #malaysia #singapore

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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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When you’ve had a long day, a beer on the river is all you need. #malacca #malaysia #travels #beer

#malacca #malaysia #travels #beer

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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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Must have a Gula Melaka when in Malacca. The Gula Melaka down here is quite different from what you get in, say, Penang. There it’s more sweet and not as strong. Here it’s more fragrant. It’s quite nice here. #GulaMelaka #Malacca #travels #deserts #Malaysia

#gulamelaka #malacca #travels #deserts #malaysia

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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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Hello Malacca! View from our Airbnb. This view will be gone in several years methinks… #Malacca #Malaysia #vacation

#malacca #malaysia #vacation

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Chris Drumgoole · @cdrum

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Planning my first road trip into Malaysia (had the car for almost 9 years.. it’s time, right? 🤣). Family trip to #Malacca next week it seems… #Singapore #Malaysia #RoadTrip

#malacca #singapore #malaysia #roadtrip

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KaylinQ · @KaylinQ

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"It's only a few hundred miles long, but when a natural #disaster strikes near the #Malacca #Strait, the consequences could be #global.

Every year, approximately 90,000 ships pass through the narrow sea lane of the #MalaccaStrait, which links the #IndianOcean to the #Pacific. Their cargo – grain, crude oil, and every other commodity under the Sun – comprises an estimated 40% of global trade. Above these ships is one of the busiest air routes in... cont."

#volcano

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230117-malacca-strait-the-sea-lane-that-could-trigger-world-chaos

#disaster #malacca #strait #global #malaccastrait #indianocean #pacific #volcano

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Mark Dunk · @unklar

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Malacca Strait: How one volcano could trigger world chaos

By Tom Ough

It's only a few hundred miles long, but when a natural disaster strikes near the Malacca Strait, the consequences could be global, writes Tom Ough.

https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20230117-malacca-strait-the-sea-lane-that-could-trigger-world-chaos

#malacca #volcano #trade #commerce #malaysia #indonesia #earth