Start here
User Guides
Page History
...
The Port of Basco is situated at the head of Baluarte Bay on the west coast of Batan Island in the province of Batanes. Basco is the principal town of the island. Load line zone: Summer. Max size: Max draught 3.0 m.
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 | Batanes |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port | Basco (port is in town limits) |
Port's Complete Name | Port of Basco |
Latitude | 20 |
. |
447396 | |
Longitude | 121 |
|---|
. |
966192 | |
Managing Company or Port Authority | Philippine Ports Authority (PPA) |
|---|---|
Management Contact Person | Marieta G. Odicta Port Manager, PMO Northern Luzon (072) 607-4607 |
Nearest Airport and Airlineswith Frequent International Arrivals/Departures | Laoag International Airport (Temporarily unavailable covid-19 restrictions) Clark International Airport TR/SQ, QR, EK, 3K, PR |
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 | No | |
Other Comments | Interruption of port operations during typhoons. | |
Handling Figures for 2020 | |
|---|---|
Vessel Calls | 631 |
Container Traffic (TEUs) | 163 |
Handling Figures Bulk and Break Bulk for 2020 | |
|---|---|
Bulk (MT) | 0.00 |
Break bulk (MT) | 118,693 MT |
Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
...
Storage:https://www.ppa.com.ph/?q=content/charges-storage
Berthing Specifications
Type of Berth | Quantity | Length | Maximum Draft | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Conventional Berth | 3 | 320 m | 3 m | |
Container Berth | None | |||
Silo Berth | None | |||
Berthing Tugs | None | |||
Water Barges | None |
General Cargo Handling Berths
Cargo Type | Berth Identification |
|---|---|
Imports - Bagged Cargo | Yes |
Exports - Bagged Cargo | None |
Imports and Exports - RoRo | None |
Other Imports | None |
Port Handling Equipment
The Port of Basco does not have equipment for container loading and offloading.
...
There are no grain and bulk handling equipment in the port. There is an 3000 m2 open storage area.
Main Storage Terminal
Storage Type | Number of Storage Facilities | Area (m2) |
|---|---|---|
Bagged Cargo | None | |
Refrigerated Cargo | None | |
General Cargo | Open area | 3000 m2 |
Stevedoring
Batanes Merchants Services Cooperatives provides stevedoring services for the port.
...
PPA PMO Northern Luzon Port Police manages the deployment of local security services within the port premises.
Security | |
|---|---|
ISPS Compliant | Yes |
Current ISPS Level | Level 1 |
Police Boats | Coast Guard |
Fire Engines | LGU Fire trucks |
Overview
Content Tools