Penang
MYPEN
Also known as Pinang
Including -
- Butterworth - MYWOT - 05° 24.00′ N, 100° 22.00′ E
- Prai - MYPRA - 05° 22.00′ N, 100° 22.00′ E
OVERVIEW:
Comprises three port areas: Butterworth and Prai on the mainland and Penang island
linked to the mainland by a bridge.
The Port Authority is Penang Port Commission and Penang Port Sdn Bhd is licenced to
operate, manage, maintain and develop the port as well as provide facilities and services
to all port users. Handles containers (North Butterworth Container Terminal (NBCT)),
Butterworth Deep Water Wharves (BDWW) for breakbulk and edible oils, Prai Bulk Cargo
Terminal (PBCT) for dry bulk and dangerous goods/chemicals and Swettenham Pier Cruise
Terminal (SPCT). The port also includes a number of privately operated berths for
liquid and dry bulk cargoes.
LOCATION:
On the west coast of Malaysia, within a natural bay protected by Pulau Pinang (Penang
Island), 340 n.m. NW…
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