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Port Klang’s Westports leverage the spirit of Formula 1 racing to achieve over-the-vessel productivity of more than 294 vessel gross moves per hour.
and leading import and export gateway. Home to two container terminals, Northport and Westports, Port Klang opened in 1901 and has since evolved into
a sprawling metropolis, home to many thriving manufacturing industries
as well as shipping-related businesses. Port Klang registered a positive growth in container handling of 10.3% in 2019 compared to 2018 with a total of 13.58 million TEUs. This is the highest volume achieved since the port began container operations in 1973. Of the two terminals Northport handled 2.72 million TEUs and Westports handled 10.86 million TEUs.
Tanjung Bruas Port
(formerly Melaka Port)
Malacca Port Authority
Mail Bag Service 202
Jalan Pelabuhan Utara 42005 Port Klang Selangor
T (03) 3168 8211
W mpam.gov.my
Tanjung Bruas Port Sdn Bhd
74600 Tanjung Kling Melaka
T (06) 351 1766
Tanjung Bruas Port is located along the Straits of Malacca on the southwest coast of Peninsular Malaysia. It is a natural coastal harbour and has served
as a commercial entrepôt since ancient times. The port wharfage consists of a
T-shaped outer berth which can accommodate vessels up to 20,000 DWT and
170 metre length, and an inner berth for vessels up to 8,000 DWT and 90 metre length. Tanjung Bruas Port handled 986,010 FWT of cargo in 2019, an increase of 38.3% compared to 2018. It also commenced container operations in April 2019 and
achieved a total of 11,731 TEUs over the remaining months of the year.
Johor Ports
Johor Port Authority
Jalan Mawar Merah 2
Pasir Gudang Trade Center 2 81700 Pasir Gudang
Johor
T (07) 253 4000
W lpj.gov.my
Port of Tanjung Pelepas
Block A, Wisma PTP
Jalan Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas TST 507, 81560 Gelang Patah Johor
T (07) 504 2222
W ptp.com.my
Johor Port Bhd
P.O. Box 151
81707 Pasir Gudang, Johor T (07) 253 5888
W johorport.com.my
The State of Johor has two major ports - Johor Port and Port of Tanjung Pelepas - which are both regulated by
Johor Port Authority. Johor Port is located at Pasir Gudang on the
southernmost tip of