Port of Johor (MYJHB): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Johor (UN/LOCODE MYJHB) is a large river (natural) harbor located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. It sits at 1.4333° N, 103.9000° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth near 9.4 m, cargo pier depths around 4.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated fair. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Natural)
- Harbor Size
- Large
- Shelter Afforded
- Fair
- World Water Body
- Strait of Malacca; Indian Ocean
- Region
- Malaysia
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Johor
Where is Port of Johor located?
Port of Johor is a seaport located in Malaysia, on the Strait of Malacca. Its coordinates are 1.4333° N, 103.9000° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Johor?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Johor is MYJHB — country code MY, location code JHB.
How deep is Port of Johor?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Johor has a channel depth of about 9.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 9.4 m, cargo pier depths of about 4.9 m.
Does Port of Johor require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Johor.
What type of harbor is Port of Johor?
Port of Johor is classified as a river (natural) harbor, of large size, offering fair shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Johor have?
Port of Johor is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Johor are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #49982), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →