The Port of Tanjung Pelepas (PTP, UN/Locode: MYTPP) is a container port located in Gelang Patah, Iskandar Puteri, Johor Bahru District, Johor, Malaysia, and is part of the APM Terminals Global Terminal Network, which holds a minority share in the joint venture.[1] On 13 March 2000, the harbor held its inauguration ceremony, which was officiated by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad.[2]
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In June 2020, 110 containers of toxic electric arc furnace dust, amounting to some 1,864 tonnes, were found at the port. The Malaysian government said it would work to repatriate the waste.[9]
FacilitiesEdit
The current port offers 14 berths totaling 5 km of linear wharf length, and a 1.2 million square meters container yard which contains around 240,000 TEU in storage space, 48,374 ground slot and 5,080 reefer points.[citation needed]
The berths are serviced by 66 Super Post-Panamax quay cranes, 24 (EEE crane) with 24 rows outreach, 11 of which have a 22 rows outreach and dual hoist 40’ pick, 30 with 22 rows outreach and twin 20’ lift. The total capacity of the port today is over 12.5 million TEU per year with 174 rubber tyred gantry cranes and 498 prime movers operate around the container facility.[citation needed]
In addition to road connectivity, the port is also connected to the peninsula's railway freight system that extends from Johor to the south to southern Thailand to the north, via a 4-track rail terminal. The port development area covers 2,000 acres for the port terminal and 1,500 acres for the free trade zone. The port has a harbour with a draft of 15 – 19 metres, and a turning basin of 720 metres.[citation needed]
^"PTP Celebrates 11 Million TEUs Arrival in 2021, Showing Resilience Despite the Pandemic". 12 January 2022.
^BERNAMA (2020-07-19). "110 containers with toxic waste from Romania abandoned at PTP". BERNAMA. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
^Port of Tanjung Pelepas Master Plan Page 2007-12-30 at the Wayback Machine
External linksEdit
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PTP official website
Map of Road from Tanjung Pelapas Port to Senai Airport
Shipping Portal: PTP
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March 2000Type of harbourPortThe Port of Tanjung Pelepas PTP UN Locode MYTPP is a container port located in Gelang Patah Iskandar Puteri Johor Bahru District Johor Malaysia and is part of the APM Terminals Global Terminal Network which holds a minority share in the joint venture 1 On 13 March 2000 the harbor held its inauguration ceremony which was officiated by Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad 2 The port is situated on the eastern mouth of the Pulai River in south western Gelang Patah Johor Malaysia in close proximity to the Straits of Johor which separates the countries of Malaysia and Singapore and the Strait of Malacca Transshipment accounts for over 90 percent of the port s traffic and was constructed in an attempt to compete with Singaporean ports 3 Contents 1 History 2 Facilities 3 See also 4 References 5 External linksHistory EditThis section s factual accuracy may be compromised due to out of date information Please help update this article to reflect recent events or newly available information February 2022 Year TEU million2001 2 0 4 2002 2 6 4 2003 3 5 4 2004 4 0 4 2005 4 2 4 2006 4 7 4 2007 5 5 5 2008 5 582009 62010 6 52011 7 52012 7 7 6 2020 9 8 7 2021 11 2 8 In June 2020 110 containers of toxic electric arc furnace dust amounting to some 1 864 tonnes were found at the port The Malaysian government said it would work to repatriate the waste 9 Facilities EditThe current port offers 14 berths totaling 5 km of linear wharf length and a 1 2 million square meters container yard which contains around 240 000 TEU in storage space 48 374 ground slot and 5 080 reefer points citation needed The berths are serviced by 66 Super Post Panamax quay cranes 24 EEE crane with 24 rows outreach 11 of which have a 22 rows outreach and dual hoist 40 pick 30 with 22 rows outreach and twin 20 lift The total capacity of the port today is over 12 5 million TEU per year with 174 rubber tyred gantry cranes and 498 prime movers operate around the container facility citation needed In addition to road connectivity the port is also connected to the peninsula s railway freight system that extends from Johor to the south to southern Thailand to the north via a 4 track rail terminal The port development area covers 2 000 acres for the port terminal and 1 500 acres for the free trade zone The port has a harbour with a draft of 15 19 metres and a turning basin of 720 metres citation needed The 2007 master plan of the port envisages over 95 berths with 150 million TEU terminal handling capacity The berths are expected to extend from the mouth of the Pulai River to Malaysia Singapore Second Link 10 failed verification better source needed See also EditIskandar Puteri List of Asian portsReferences Edit Archived copy Archived from the original on 2012 09 30 Retrieved 2012 10 11 a href Template Cite web html title Template Cite web cite web a CS1 maint archived copy as title link PeKhabar 2018 03 12 Perasmian Pelabuhan Tanjung Pelepas PeKhabar in Malay Port Development in Malaysia an introduction to the country s evolving port landscape PDF Netherlands Enterprise Agency Retrieved 2021 03 30 a b c d e f Transhipment Hub Transport amp Logistics Our Businesses MMC Corporation Berhad Archived from the original on 2007 12 24 PTP container traffic up strongly Archived from the original on 2008 01 18 https www ptp com my media hub news ptp details port expansion plan bare URL https lloydslist maritimeintelligence informa com LL1141110 15 Tanjung Pelepas Malaysia bare URL PTP Celebrates 11 Million TEUs Arrival in 2021 Showing Resilience Despite the Pandemic 12 January 2022 BERNAMA 2020 07 19 110 containers with toxic waste from Romania abandoned at PTP BERNAMA Retrieved 2020 07 21 Port of Tanjung Pelepas Master Plan Page Archived 2007 12 30 at the Wayback MachineExternal links Edit nbsp Wikimedia Commons has media related to Port of Tanjung Pelepas PTP official website Map of Road from Tanjung Pelapas Port to Senai Airport Shipping Portal PTP 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