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Port of Pengerang

MYPGG🇲🇾Malaysia

Port Location

About Port of Pengerang

Located in Johor, Malaysia, Pengerang serves as a major hub for the petrochemical industry. It is home to the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC), one of the world's largest petrochemical facilities.

Background
Pengerang is a municipality in Kota Tinggi District, in the Malaysian state of Johor. It was established in 2017. It is home to the Pengerang Integrated Petroleum Complex (PIPC), the largest petrochemical complex in Malaysia, and one of the major petrochemical hubs in the world.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
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Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
13535566 →
Wikidata
Q7162711 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
MYPGG
Country
🇲🇾Malaysia
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
MY-01
Area
Indonesia
Sub-area
Singapore Area
Latitude
1.3296°
Longitude
104.1722°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pengerang?+
The approach to Pengerang is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Tanjung Setapa Lighthouse at 2.3 NM to the WNW. Other aids include Malang Berendam (5.3 NM WNW), Pulau Mungging (7.5 NM ENE), Pulau Nongsa (9.4 NM SW), Horsburgh (14 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Pengerang?+
The Port of Pengerang is located within the Strait of Malacca — the primary shipping route between the Indian and Pacific Oceans, carrying over 25% of global traded goods. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Pengerang?+
You can track vessels near Pengerang (MYPGG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for MYPGG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pengerang?+
The Port of Pengerang operates in the UTC+8 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.