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Port Overview

The Port of Pio Duran is the major jump-off point for vehicles and passengers from the island of Luzon going to Masbate. It serves domestic rolling cargoes on board RORO passenger vessels. There was a 200% increase in RoRO units and 100% increase in passenger volume from CY 2012 to 2016.

Port website: ppa.gov.ph

Key port information may also be found at: http://www.maritime-database.com

Port Location and Contact

Country

Philippines

Province or District

Albay

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port

Pio Duran, Albay

Ligao, Albay (38 km)

Port's Complete Name

TMO Port of Pio Duran

Latitude

13.028415

Longitude

123.444235

Managing Company or Port Authority

Philippine Ports Authority

Management Contact Person

Maria Magnolia S. Requejo

Acting Port Manager, PMO Bicol

mmsrequejo@ppa.com.ph

+63 52 482 0303

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

For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.4 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.

Port Performance

Seasonal Constraints


Occurs

Time Frame

Rainy Season

Yes

From August to December

Major Import Campaigns

None

N/A

Other Comments

Typhoons may disrupt port operations.

Handling Figures for 2020

Vessel Calls

1,011

Container Traffic (TEUs)

0 TEUs

Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020

Bulk (MT)

0 MT

Break bulk (MT)

0 MT

Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges

For information on port rates and charges, please see the following link: INSERT LINK TO PORT RATES/TARIFFS PAGE – link directly to an external webpage which has relevant rates, tariffs, and/or charges for the port, if available.

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

Conventional Berth

2

10 m

6 m

RORO Ramp 1 (9 m x 11 m) - 99 m2

RORO Ramp 2 (9 m x 11 m) - 99 m2

Rock Causeway (83 m x 6 m) - 498 m2

Rock Causeway Extension (20 m x 20 m) – 400 m2

Container Berth

None




Silo Berth

None




Berthing Tugs

None




Water Barges

None




General Cargo Handling Berths

Cargo Type

Berth Identification

Imports - Bagged Cargo

None

Exports - Bagged Cargo

None

Imports and Exports - RoRo

None

Other Imports

None

Port Handling Equipment

The Port of Pio Duran does not have port handling equipment.

Container Facilities

The Port of Pio Duran does not have container facilities.

Customs Guidance

The Port of Pio Duran caters only to domestic ferries and cargo vessels.

For more information on customs in the Philippines, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information. 

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminal

The Port of Pio Duran has a 2 RORO ramp berthing facility using Mediterranean docking for domestic passenger ferries and cargo vessels. It has a 1500 m2 open storage area and 2 berthing locations.

Grain and Bulk Handling

The Port of Pio Duran does not have grain discharging facilities.

Main Storage Terminal

Storage Type

Number of Storage Facilities

Area (m2)

Bagged Cargo

None


Refrigerated Cargo

None


General Cargo

Yes, terminal open space

1500 m2

Stevedoring

The TMO Pio Duran may provide stevedoring activities at the port.

Hinterland Information

Transporter in Ligao City, Albay: 

Daily Overland Freight Forwarder / Dunao, Ligao City / info@dailyoverland.com /

Port Security

The PPA TMO Pio Duran manages the deployment of security services within the port premises.

Security

ISPS Compliant

Yes

Current ISPS Level
(Level 1 = Normal, Level 2 = Heightened, Level 3 = Exceptional)

Level 1

Police Boats

Coast Guard / PNP Maritime Command

Fire Engines

LGU fire trucks




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