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Port Overview

The Port of Casiguran, 370 km from Manila, was designed to be a freeport zone in Casiguran, Aurora Province. It has 2 berths in its pier and can accommodate 20,000 DWT vessels. The port has reinforced wharfs, breakwater, revetment and stacking area. The AFP also has planned to put up a naval station in Casiguran Port to protect and monitor Benham Rise in the Philippine Sea.

 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

Aurora

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port

Casiguran (8 km)

Port's Complete Name

Port of Casiguran

Latitude

16.240738

Longitude

122.077597

Managing Company or Port Authority

Philippine Ports Authority

Management Contact Person

Allan M. Rojo

Acting Port Manager, PMO Bataan / Aurora

amrojo@ppa.com.ph

(047) 244-6936 / 244-6246

Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures

Clark International Airport (148 km)

Tiger Air/Singapore Air, Qatar Airways, Emirates, Jetstar, Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific

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

The TMO Port of Casiguran is a Non-RORO port. There has been no commercial vessel and cargo movement in 2020.


Seasonal Constraints


Occurs

Time Frame

Rainy Season

Yes

From August to December

Major Import Campaigns

None


Other Comments

Typhoon risk area

Handling Figures for 2020

Vessel Calls

None

Container Traffic (TEUs)

None

Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020

Bulk (MT)

None

Break bulk (MT)

None

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

Cargo handling will be based on PPA PMO Limay tariffs.

Berthing Specifications

Type of Berth

Quantity

Length

Maximum Draft

Comments

Conventional Berth

2

167 m



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 Casiguran has no equipment for container loading and offloading.

Container Facilities

The Port of Casiguran has no container facilities but has open areas for storage.

Customs Guidance

The Port of Casiguran has no custom collection office. Customs jurisdiction is under the Limay District of Bataan.

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

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminasl

The Casiguran Port has a 5,900 m2 Terminal and an Admin building.

Grain and Bulk Handling

The Port has an open storage area. There are no grain and bulk handling equipment in the port.

Main Storage Terminal

Storage Type

Number of Storage Facilities

Area (m2)

Bagged Cargo

None


Refrigerated Cargo

None


General Cargo

Open area

5900 m2

Stevedoring

There is no stevedoring company in the port, but the PPA PMO Office may be contacted for assistance.

Hinterland Information

There are no existing transporter operators in the area. Contact the LGU/PPA for hauling and assistance.

Port Security

PMO BNA manages the deployment of local security at the Port area.

Security

ISPS Compliant

For assessment

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

Level 1

Police Boats

None

Fire Engines

LGU Firetrucks

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