Tanjung Pelepas is a port town located on the eastern mouth of the Pulai
River in south-western Johor, Malaysia.
Beside
being connected directly to the main Malaysian expressways, the port town
is also linked to rail access which extends into Southern
Thailand with a
4 track rail terminal. The port development area consists of 2,000 acres
for the port terminal and 1,000 acres for the free trade zone.
The port
has a naturally deep harbour with a draft of 15 – 19 metres, and its
turning basin of 720 metres allows for ships of any size to turn easily.
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