TANJUNG PELEPAS ANCH

  • Latitude: 1.255087
  • Longitude: 103.5451
  • Indonesia
  • Anchorage in Malaysia

Location: Gelang Patah Johor Malaysia

Phone number: +607-504-2222

Web-site: http://www.ptp.com.my/

Tanjung Pelepas Port (PTP) is a prominent port in Malaysia situated in the southern region of the country near the Straits of Malacca. Located in the state of Johor, the port is strategically positioned close to the Malaysia-Singapore border.

Port Description:

  • Location: Gelang Patah, Johor, Malaysia
  • Coordinates: 1°22'N, 103°33'E
  • Primary Role: Container Terminal
  • Operational Since: 1999

Port Specifications:

  1. Berths and Terminals:

    • Total Berths: 14 berths
    • Length of Quay: Approximately 5,040 meters
    • Depth: Varying draft depths with maximum permissible depth at 19 meters, accommodating large container vessels.
  2. Handling Equipment:

    • Ship-to-Shore Cranes: Over 50 ultra-modern cranes capable of handling latest generation vessels.
    • Yard Cranes: Substantial fleet of Rubber-Tyred Gantry (RTG) cranes and Rail-Mounted Gantry (RMG) cranes.
  3. Capacity:

    • Annual TEU (Twenty-foot Equivalent Unit) Capacity: Exceeds 10 million TEUs, making it one of the largest container ports globally.
  4. Facilities:

    • Dedicated container yards, warehousing, and transshipment facilities.
    • Advanced IT systems for efficient container handling and shipping logistics.
    • On-dock rail facilities for seamless land-sea connectivity.
  5. Services:

    • Pilotage: Mandatory for all vessels. Available 24/7.
    • Tug Services: Available for maneuvering large vessels; multiple tugs of varied horsepower.
    • Bunkering, Water Supply, and Garbage Disposal: Comprehensive ancillary services for vessels.
  6. Accessibility:

    • Land Connectivity: Well-linked to major highways and rail networks, ensuring smooth cargo flows to and from hinterlands.
    • Air Proximity: Near to Senai International Airport, enhancing its strategic logistical position.
  7. Security and Safety:

    • ISPS (International Ship and Port Facility Security) Code compliant.
    • Modern security infrastructure including surveillance systems and controlled access points.
  8. On-site Amenities:

    • Full customs and shipping agent services.
    • Ship repair and maintenance facilities.
    • Crew facilities and nearby accommodation.

Major Advantages:

  • Strategic Location: Proximity to key shipping lanes and immediate access to Asia-Pacific, Middle-Eastern, European, and Americas trade routes.
  • Efficiency: High crane productivity rates, quick turnaround times.
  • Transshipment Hub: Major transshipment hub in Southeast Asia, connecting major global shipping lines.

Economic Impact:

The port of Tanjung Pelepas plays a significant role in Malaysia's economy by facilitating international trade, providing employment opportunities, and promoting the growth of related industries like logistics, manufacturing, and services.

Environmental Initiatives:

Tanjung Pelepas Port is committed to sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, with efforts directed towards reducing carbon footprints, enhancing green technologies, and ensuring compliance with international environmental standards.

In summary, Tanjung Pelepas Port is a critical maritime gateway that combines strategic location, state-of-the-art infrastructure, and comprehensive services, thereby serving as a vital link in global shipping and logistics networks.

Vessels in the port

Flag Name Type Destination Date/Time
TITANIA Tanker ATB,MY 02:23:03
PROSPERITA Tanker EAST OPL 8/24/2025
MARGRETHE MAERSK Cargo MYTPPTM-NLROTTM 8/24/2025
MARTA COSULICH Tanker TG BIN MALAYSIA 8/23/2025
ALAF PTP DUA Port C 8/23/2025
MAERSK EDMONTON Cargo MYTPP>SGSIN PEBGA 8/23/2025
DALLAS EXPRESS Cargo MYTPP 8/23/2025
WHISTLER SPIRIT Tanker MY TPP 8/23/2025
GRAND ACE12 Tanker MY TPP 8/22/2025
FLOURISH Tanker SG TANKSTORE 8/22/2025
MERATUS JIMBARAN Cargo IDJKT>>MYTPP 8/22/2025
MARATHI Tanker TANJUNG PELEPAS 8/22/2025
CMA CGM AFRICA THREE Cargo MYTPP 8/21/2025
MARITIME GUARDIAN Tanker MYTBI 8/20/2025
PETROLIMEX 14 Tanker TANJUNG BIN_MALAYSIA 8/19/2025
INFINITI VIRTUS Towing/Tug SGSIN 8/19/2025
MARINE QUEENIE Tanker ATB MY 8/19/2025
SPAS TIGA Tanker MY TBI 8/18/2025
ITAL BONUS Cargo SG SGP>MY TPP 8/17/2025
VALADON Cargo MY TBI 8/17/2025

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