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OUR SERVICES IN PENANG PORT

Penang Port

Last Updated: 08 Jan 2025


The Port of Penang is a deepwater, all-weather port located along the Penang Strait in Malaysia, handling both containerized and bulk cargo. It handled 1.52 million TEUs of cargo as of 2017 and is capable of accommodating vessels up to 100,000 DWT. The port features high-capacity cranes, hoppers, and an integrated high-speed conveyor system for efficient cargo handling. With deep drafts and all-weather berthing, the port operates year-round and is the third busiest port in Malaysia by cargo throughput, as well as the busiest port-of-call for cruise ships.

Brief Details

Port Penang Port
UN Locator Code MYNTL
Location 4952, Jalan Dato Haji Ahmad Said, 12000 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia
Anchorage Area 10 to 20 meters.
Anchorage draft 11 to 13m
Pilot boarding
Maneuvering time from Anchorage to Berth 30 minutes to 1.5 hours
VHF Channel Number VHF channel 12
Water Density 1.0168
Weather Cloudy/Raining
BA Charts required BA Charts No. 1366 and 3732.
Stevedoring Working Hrs 24 hours working with including sat/Sunday and Public Holiday
1st shift 0730-1530, 2nd shift 1530-2330, 3rd shift 2330-0730 {in between has 1 hr meal break }.
Tide 0.3 to 2.2 M.
Discharge Facility
Vessel Age Permitted
Minimum Crane Outreach


Terminal Details

Shore Crane
Berth No LOA(Mrts) Beam(Mtrs) Draft(Mtrs) DWT Qty SWL Cargo Handled
North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT)
1 200 11 70000 Container
2 200 11 70000 container
3 200 11 72600 container
4 300 12 72600 container
5 300 12 135000 Container
6 300 12 135000 container
INNER BERTH 120 7.5 6000 container


Above restrictions / information are current and are subject to change without any prior intimation from port authorities