Penang
About Penang
<h1>Entering the Seaport of Penang, Penang: A Nautical Guide</h1><br /><h2>Approaching the Port</h2><br />As you approach the seaport of Penang, Penang, keep a lookout for the Penang Bridge, which spans the channel between the mainland and the island. The bridge is a prominent landmark and can help you navigate towards the port.<br /><h2>Communicating with the Port Authority</h2><br />Before entering the port, you must contact the Penang Port Commission to obtain clearance and instructions. You ...
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PSC Inspections at Penang
Port PSC Tier B · 65.07Port State Control statistics, last 12 months — what inspectors find here and which ship types they target
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Which ship types get targeted
| Segment | Inspections | Def./Insp. | Detention |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bulkers | 66 | 1.8 | 0.0% |
| Containers | 31 | 1.4 | 0.0% |
| Tankers | 22 | 1.8 | 0.0% |
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Port Details
- Harbor Type
- Coastal Natural
- Port Size
- BIG
- Port Type
- Seaport
- Channel Depth
- K
- Anchorage Depth
- L
- Cargo Pier Depth
- M
- Max Vessel
- Over 500 feet in length
- Pilotage
- Y
- Tugs Assist
- Y
- Drydock
- L
- Railway
- M
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