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
MAERSK SEBAROK Cargo SGPEBGA-MYTPP 01:56:30
MAERSK EDIRNE Cargo SGSIN>MYTPP 4/1/2025
FLOURISH Tanker JOHOR PORT LIMIT 4/1/2025
CMA CGM P.ANTIOQUIA Cargo MYTPP 4/1/2025
MTT SENARI Cargo PTP_MY 3/30/2025
SEASPAN LINGUE Cargo MYTPP 3/30/2025
ALEXANDER L Cargo MGPOM 3/30/2025
LEADERSHIP Tanker JOHOR PORT LIMIT 3/29/2025
INFINITI VIRTUS Towing/Tug SGSIN 3/29/2025
MSC KANOKO Cargo MYTPP>VNVUT 3/28/2025
ROZA Cargo MY TBI 3/28/2025
MSC ARIA III Cargo TANJUNG PEPELAS 3/28/2025
BTS FABULOUS Tanker MY,PTP 3/28/2025
MSC CHULAI III Cargo SGSIN 3/27/2025
HAFNIA YARRA Tanker SGSIN>MYTBI 3/27/2025
TM GLOBAL 58 Towing/Tug PTP 3/26/2025
METIS Tanker TANJUNG BIN MLYSA 3/26/2025
MTT LANGKAWI Cargo MY PKG 3/25/2025
LOWLANDS CONCORD Cargo MYTBI 3/25/2025
MSC REBECCA III Cargo MYTPP 3/24/2025

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