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Ports/Authority | Kuching Port 

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CONTACT US:

KUCHING PORT AUTHORITY

JALAN PELABUHAN, 93450 KUCHING,

SARAWAK, MALAYSIA

TEL : +06 82 482 144

FAX : +06 82 481 696, +60 82 334 776

EMAIL : hq@kuport.com.my

POSTAL ADDRESS :

P.O.BOX 530, 93710 KUCHING,

SARAWAK, MALAYSIA

CARGO HANDLING EQUIPMENT

  1. Container
  • Gantry Cranes (35 tons) : 2
  • Terminal & Towing Tractors : 26
  • LPG Low Mast Forklifts :6
  • Front-End Loaders / Reachstackers (32,000 - 42,000 kg) : 13
  • Harbour Crane (52 tons) : 1
  • Trailers (35,000 - 52,000 kg) : 16
  • Container Spreaders (25,000 - 40,000 kg) :7
  1. General Cargo
  • Forklifts : 63
  • Trailers (3,000 - 25,000 kg) : 15
  • Towing Tractors : 11

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SECURITY

The port is a protected area and its premises are fenced and well lit at night. All movements involving persons and/or vehicles, cargo going in and out of the port premises must have valid pass/documents. Round the clock surveillance is maintained by the Authority’s security personnel. Security personnel are also trained in fire fighting.

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OPERATIONAL HOURS

  • Quay

The port operates the whole year through as follows:

Sunday - Thursday
1st shift
0730 - 1200
1300 - 1530
2nd shift
1530 - 1700
1730 - 2300
3rd shift
2300 - 0300
0315 - 0600
Friday
1st shift
0730 - 1130
1430 - 1530
2nd shift
1530 - 1700
1730 - 2300
3rd shift
2300 - 0300
0315 - 0600
  • Cargo Delivery and Receiving Services
Monday - Thursday 0730 - 1145 1300 - 1645
Friday 0730 - 1115 1430 - 1645
Saturday 0730 - 1145

Delivery and receiving of cargo can be arranged outside these hours provided written approval by the Customs Department is obtained.

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APPROACH

The navigation channel from the pilot station is buoyed and restricted by two bars. The Outer Bar of sand bottom, located about 2 nautical miles east south-east of Tanjong Po, has a depth of 5.2mACD whilst the Inner Bar, with a depth of 5.1mACD, lies approximately one nautical mile south-east of Muara Tebas.

The tidal range is approximately 4.5 metres.

It has been planned to dredge the approach channel by 2 metres deeper to allow vessels drawing a draught of 9.5m to berth at Senari Terminal...

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PILOTAGE

Pilotage services are provided by the Marine Department. Notification for pilotage service must be made at least 24 hours in advance by telex to MA 70933 or FAX: +60 82 331 349.

The pilot station is at one nautical mile north-east of Tanjong Po Lighthouse at co-ordinates 1°44’02” N - 100°31’08” E. During the north-east monsoon, the station is moved to Embang and Senari Leads at co-ordinates 1°39’03” N - 110°31’03” E..

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ANCHORAGES

  • Muara Tebas (for general cargo and container vessels)
  • Tanjung Renard (for general cargo vessels)
  • Sejingkat (for general cargo vessels)
  • Tanjung Sedap (for dangerous goods only)

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SERVICES AVAILABLE

  • Berthing and unberthing
  • Towage and mooring
  • Stevedore / unscheduled labour
  • Cargo quay transfer
  • Cargo storage
  • Cargo receiving, sorting and delivery
  • Survey on damaged cargo
  • Weighing and measurements
  • Hire of equipment and cargo gears
  • Credit facilities
  • On-dock depot container services
SENARI TERMINAL
AREA 60 HECTARES
QUAY  
MULTI-PURPOSE BERTHS 5
LENGTH 635m
DEPTH ALONGSIDE(AT LOWEST WATER) 11m
TIDAL RANGE 5.8m
VESSEL RESTRICTIONS  
DISPLACEMENT UP TO 20,000 tons
LENGTH OVERALL 200m
DRAUGHT 7.62m(currently)
STORAGE  
SHELTERED 2 transit sheds (20,000 sq.m)
  1 container freight station (8,000 sq.m)
  1 dangerous goods shed (900 sq.m)
OPEN YARD 45,000sq.m
CONTAINER YARD 160,000 sq.m
TOTAL GROUND SLOTS 3,371
REEFER POINTS 192
PENDING TERMINAL
AREA 33.3 HECTARS
QUAY  
MULTI-PURPOSE BERTHS 6
TOTAL LENGTH 613m
DEPTH ALONGSIDE (AT LOWEST WATER) 8.5m
TIDAL RANGE 3.9m
VESSEL RESTRICTIONS  
DISPLACEMENT UP TO 12,500 tons
LENGTH OVERALL 175m
DRAUGHT 7.62m
STORAGE  
SHELTERED 4 transit sheds (33,405 sq.m)
  1 Dangerous goods shed (900sq.m)
OPEN YARD 101,341 sq.m
BIAWAK OIL JETTY
QUAY  
T-SHAPED OIL JETTIES 2
LENGTH 93m
DEPTH ALONGSIDE (AT LOWEST WATER) 6.7m
TIDAL RANGE 3.9m
VESSEL RESTRICTIONS  
DISPLACEMENT UP TO 5,000 tons
LENGTH OVERALL 110m
DRAUGHT 6.4m

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