Overview of Malaysia's Major Ports
Summary:This article provides an overview of some of Malaysia's key ports, detailing Port Klang as the largest port, the world-class transshipment hub of Port of Tanjung Pelepas, the significant industrial port of Port of Penang, and the primary port on Malaysia's east coast, Port of Kuantan, including their basic information and contact details.
Malaysia, as a significant maritime hub in Southeast Asia, boasts numerous ports. Here's a breakdown of some of its major ports:
1.Port Klang


Overview: Malaysia's largest port and a major maritime hub in Southeast Asia. Located in Selangor, it's situated not far from the capital city of Kuala Lumpur.
Website: https://www.pka.gov.my/en/
TEL : 03-3168 8211
FAX : 03-3168 8228
2.Port of Tanjung Pelepas

Overview: Malaysia's second-largest port and a world-class transshipment hub. Strategically located in Johor, it connects East and West shipping routes.
The website:https://www.ptp.com.my/
TEL: 07-504 2163
Email: AllOperationGateTeam@ptp.com.my
3.Port of Penang


Overview: One of Malaysia's oldest ports and a significant industrial port. Located on Penang Island, it features deep-water berths and comprehensive facilities.
Website: https://www.penangport.com.my/
TEL: +60 4-210 2211
General Line: +604-375 2400
Email: info@penangport.com.my
4.Port of Kuantan


Overview: The primary port on Malaysia's east coast and a major industrial port. Located in Pahang, it features deep-water berths and comprehensive facilities.
Website: https://www.kuantanport.com.my/zh/
Email: kpportpolice@ijm.com
Shipping Companies
Major International Container Shipping Companies
These companies typically offer global shipping routes, including regular services between China and Malaysia.
Maersk Line: As one of the world's largest container shipping companies, Maersk Line has an extensive network covering major ports worldwide.
Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC): The world's second-largest container shipping company, MSC also provides direct or transshipment services between China and Malaysia.
Orient Overseas Container Line (OOCL): A leading global container shipping company, OOCL's network covers Asia, Europe, North America, and other regions.
CMA CGM: The world's third-largest container shipping company, CMA CGM has a global network of shipping routes.
COSCO SHIPPING: A leading global comprehensive shipping enterprise, COSCO SHIPPING Lines offers a wide range of shipping services.
Regional Shipping Companies
These companies primarily focus on Asia-Pacific routes, including those between China and Malaysia.
Wan Hai Lines: A leading Asian container shipping company, Wan Hai Lines' network covers Asia, North America, Europe, and other regions.
Yang Ming Line: Taiwan's largest container shipping company, Yang Ming Line has a global network.
Evergreen Line: Taiwan's second-largest container shipping company, Evergreen Line has a global network.