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2.1.18 Philippines - Luzon Port of Romblon
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Port Overview

Romblon Island is strategically situated at the center of the Philippine archipelago. Port Romblon may be approached by the channels between Alad Island and Romblon Island,Alad Island and Lugbang Island, or Lugbang Island and Romblon Island. Vessels using the port are mostly domestic Ro-Ro vessels coming from Manila and the nearby island provinces. Port Romblon's LOCODE is PHROM.

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

Romblon Province

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port

Romblon, Romblon (Port is in city limits)

Port's Complete Name

Port of Romblon

Latitude

12.578292

Longitude

122.268933

Managing Company or Port Authority

Philippine Ports Authority (PPA)

Management Contact Person

Joselito O. Sinocruz

Port Manager, PMO Batangas

josinocruz@ppa.com.ph

+6343 722-2429 / 723-0164

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

Port congestion and typhoon season

Handling Figures for 2020

Vessel Calls

1,544

Container Traffic (TEUs)

0 TEUs

Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020

Bulk (MT)

0 MT

Break bulk (MT)

49,960 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

Conventional Berth

4

100 m

9 m

 Mediterranean docking

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 Romblon does not have port handling equipment.

Container Facilities

The Port of Romblon does not have container handling facilities.

Customs Guidance

The Port of Romblon does not have import and export activities.

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

Terminal Information

Multipurpose Terminal

The Port of Romblon has a Ro-Ro berthing facility using Mediterranean docking. It is a domestic ferry and vessel port only. The port has 1100 m2 open storage area / port facilities, and 4 berthing locations.

Grain and Bulk Handling

The Port of Romblon does not have grain handling facilities.

Main Storage Terminal

Storage Type

Number of Storage Facilities

Area (m2)

Bagged Cargo

None


Refrigerated Cargo

None


General Cargo

Yes, terminal open space

1,100 m2

Stevedoring

PPA TMO Romblon manages the stevedoring activities at the port.

Hinterland Information

Provision of cargo movement and hauling arriving at the port are managed by the cargo owners.

Port Security

The PPA TMO Tablas 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 Firetrucks

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