# Sibu (MY SBW)

**UN/LOCODE:** MY SBW  
**Country:** Malaysia  
**Water Body:** South China Sea; North Pacific Ocean  
**Harbor Size:** Very Small  
**Harbor Type:** River (Natural)  
**GPS:** 2.2833, 111.8167

The Rajang Port Authority runs the Port of Sibu some 82 km up the Rajang River in Sarawak, operating four general-cargo and container berths able to take vessels up to 154 metres long. Annual throughput is in the order of 200,000 tonnes of dry cargo, 500,000 tonnes of containerised freight and 450,000 tonnes of bulk fuel oil. Sawn timber and timber products dominate exports, moving to Vietnam, Thailand, Singapore, China, Japan and Europe. Because river depth caps vessel size, Sibu functions chiefly as a feeder port, transhipping through Singapore and regional hubs. The river and central Sarawak's road network handle hinterland distribution, with no rail connection available. For deep-sea parcels and larger volumes, shippers turn to Bintulu, Tanjung Manis or the Senari container terminal near Kuching.

## Transit Times & Routes

- [Kuala Lumpur → Shanghai](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-shanghai)
- [Kuala Lumpur → Shenzhen](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-shenzhen)
- [Kuala Lumpur → Guangzhou](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-guangzhou)
- [Kuala Lumpur → Hong Kong](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-hong-kong)
- [Kuala Lumpur → Tokyo](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-tokyo)
- [Kuala Lumpur → Busan](https://www.freight-academy.com/en/transit-time/kuala-lumpur-busan)

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