- Port Overview
- Port Picture
- Description and Contacts of Key Companies
- Port Performance
- Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
- Berthing Specifications
- General Cargo Handling Berths
- Port Handling Equipment
- Container Facilities
- Customs Guidance
- Terminal Information
- Stevedoring
- Hinterland Information
- Port Security
Port Overview
The Port of Sta. Cruz in the province of Marinduque is one of the three (3) main entry point of the province. It serves the eastern side of Marinduque catering to the towns of Sta. Cruz and Torrijos. Port Buyabud, which can be identified by its lengthy pier, is located on the south side of the mouth of the Santa Cruz River, in a position about 0.5 miles south of Tabignan Point, the new entrance point of the river. It is the loading place for the village of Santa Cruz.
There is an ore pier at Balogo, about 0.4 mile north of the light structure. The T-shaped pier, 55.8 m long, 13.8 m wide with a depth alongside of 10.1 m, can take vessels with a draft of 9 m. The pier lies in a 317°-137° direction at the head of a causeway 387m long, built out from the shore. Pier No. 2 is 39 m long and 12.6 m wide. Concrete dolphins are provided off each end of the pier to take mooring lines.
Port website: ppa.gov.ph
Key port information may also be found at: http://www.maritime-database.com
Port Location and Contact |
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Country |
Philippines |
Province or District |
Marinduque |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port |
Santa Cruz, Marinduque |
Port's Complete Name |
Port of Santa Cruz (Buyabod) |
Latitude |
13.480637 |
Longitude |
122.055994 |
Managing Company or Port Authority |
Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) |
Management Contact Person |
Francisquiel O. Mancile Port Manager, PMO Marinduque and Quezon Tel No. : (042) 785 1250 |
Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures |
Ninoy Aquino International Airport All Nippon Airways, Cathay Pacific Airways, Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Etihad Airways, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, Qantas Airways, Qatar Airways, Singapore Airlines, Turkish Airlines, United Airlines; Cebu Pacific Air, PAL Express, Philippines AirAsia. |
Port Picture
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
Transporters in Marinduque
RL MONTALBAN TRUCKING
Balimbing Boac Marinduque 4900 Boac, Philippines
+63 968 252 9947 (Smart)
+63 916 569 3865 (Globe)
VENNICE TRUCKING & HAULING SERVICES
Duyay, Boac 4900 Boac, Philippines
+63 939 719 2816
Warehouses in Marinduque City
There are no commercial warehouses for rent in Marinduque City, but the National Food Authority (NFA) and the Port of Balanacan warehouses may be available.
For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.4 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.
Port Performance
Seasonal Constraints |
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Occurs |
Time Frame |
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Rainy Season |
Yes |
From August to December |
Major Import Campaigns |
None |
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Other Comments |
Typhoons may disrupt port operations. |
Handling Figures for 2020 |
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Vessel Calls |
231 |
Container Traffic (TEUs) |
0 TEUs |
Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020 |
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Bulk (MT) |
0 MT |
Break bulk (MT) |
29,146 MT |
Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
For information on port rates and charges, please see the following links:
Vessel: https://www.ppa.com.ph/?q=content/charges-vessel
Cargoes: https://www.ppa.com.ph/?q=content/charges-cargoes
Storage: https://www.ppa.com.ph/?q=content/charges-storage
Berthing Specifications
Type of Berth |
Quantity |
Length |
Maximum Draft |
Comments |
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Conventional Berth |
2 |
86 m |
7 m |
With 1 RORO ramp 9 m wide |
Container Berth |
None |
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Silo Berth |
None |
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Berthing Tugs |
None |
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Water Barges |
None |
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General Cargo Handling Berths
Cargo Type |
Berth Identification |
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Imports - Bagged Cargo |
None |
Exports - Bagged Cargo |
None |
Imports and Exports - RoRo |
None |
Other Imports |
None |
Port Handling Equipment
The Port of Santa Cruz does not have port handling equipment.
Container Facilities
The Port of Santa Cruz does not have container facilities.
Customs Guidance
The Port of Santa Cruz handles domestic RORO passenger and cargo vessels only.
For more information on customs in the Philippines, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information.
Terminal Information
Multipurpose Terminal
The Port of Santa Cruz Terminal has a 2900 m2 open general cargo area.
Grain and Bulk Handling
The Port of Santa Cruz does not have grain discharging facilities.
Main Storage Terminal
Storage Type |
Number of Storage Facilities |
Area (m2) |
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Bagged Cargo |
None |
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Refrigerated Cargo |
None |
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General Cargo |
Open storage area |
2900 m2 |
Stevedoring
The TMO STA CRUZ will provide stevedoring at the port.
Hinterland Information
Cargoes coming from mainland Luzon are coming on trucks via Roro vessels.
Port Security
The PPA PMO Santa Cruz manages the deployment of security services within the port premises.
Security |
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ISPS Compliant |
Yes |
Current ISPS Level |
Level 1 |
Police Boats |
Coast Guard / PNP Maritime Command |
Fire Engines |
LGU fire trucks |