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Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor

MYPGU🇲🇾Malaysia

Port Location

About Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor

Also known as: Pasir Gudanga Johor Port, Pelabuhan Pasir Gudang

This integrated, multi-purpose port facility in Pasir Gudang, Malaysia, handles bulk, container, and general cargo. It is the world's largest palm oil terminal and a significant handler of LME cargo.

Background
Johor Port is a port in Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia, built in 1977. It is an integrated multi-purpose port facility providing bulk cargo, container and general cargo services. It is the world's largest palm oil terminal and ranks third globally in terms of LME cargo volume. It is the second busiest port in Johor, after Port of Tanjung Pelepas, which is located in the western part of the state and is the 15th busiest container port in the world.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Elevation
5m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
L
Repair Code
A
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
49982 →
GeoNames ID
7619751 →
Wikidata
Q4209004 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
OpenStreetMap
View on OSM →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Indonesia
Sub-area
Singapore Area
Latitude
1.4330°
Longitude
103.9119°

Terminals

JOHOR PORT

JOHOR PORT BERHAD

Pasir Gudang Industrial Estate, 81707 Pasir Gudang, Johor, Malaysia

www.johorport.com.my →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor?+
The approach to Pasir Gudang, Johor is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bedok Lighthouse at 7.6 NM to the S. Other aids include Fort Canning (9.3 NM SSW), Malang Berendam (11.5 NM ESE), Berlayer Point (12.1 NM SSW), Tanjung Setapa (14.5 NM ESE). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor?+
The Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor 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 Pasir Gudang, Johor?+
You can track vessels near Pasir Gudang, Johor (MYPGU) 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 MYPGU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor?+
The Port of Pasir Gudang, Johor 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.