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Port Overview

Davao International Container Terminal, Inc. (DICT) is a container port terminal in the Philippines. It is a joint venture between the Anflo Management and Investment Corporation (ANFLOCOR) and Dole-Stanfilco, the leading producers and exporters of fresh Cavendish bananas in the Philippines.

Formerly known as San Vicente Terminal and Brokerage Services, Inc. (SVT), DICT has a long history in port operations servicing the stevedoring and arrastre requirements of break bulk shipments of fresh produce like bananas and pineapples in TADECO wharf. DICT operates in an advanced port facility using the latest terminal operating system (TOS) that powers the efficient movement of incoming and outgoing containerized cargoes. 

Port website: http://www.dict.com.ph/

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

 

Port Location and Contact

Country

Philippines

Province or District

Davao del Norte

Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port

Davao City (37 km)

Port's Complete Name

Davao International Container Terminal

Latitude

7.2968

Longitude

125.7131

Managing Company or Port Authority

Davao International Container Terminal, Inc. (DICT)

Management Contact Person


Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures

Davao International Airport

Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Silk Air, Air Asia

 

Port Picture



Description and Contacts of Key Companies

For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.3 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.

Port Performance

Various international shipping lines utilize the port facilities for the handling of its cargoes. Similarly, the discharge port of the last shipments of WFP (rice & RUSFs) were undertaken in the DICT port.

SEASONAL CONSTRAINTS


Occurs

Time Frame

Rainy Season

No


Major Import Campaigns

No


Other Comments

N/A

HANDLING FIGURES for 2015

Vessel Calls

287

Container Traffic (TEUs)

267,283


Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges

For information on port rates and charges, please see the following link: (https://www.ppa.com.ph/sites/default/files/citizen_charter_docs/ARTA-PMO_Davao.pdf)

Berthing Specifications

Type of Berth

Quantity

Length (m)

Maximum Draft (m)

Comments

Conventional Berth

1 2 quays 15 m

This berth services breakbulk cargoes.

Container Berth

2 4 quays 15 m

These berths cater to container ships.

Silo Berth

N/A


Berthing Tugs

N/A


Water Barges

N/A


Port Handling Equipment

Private port & equipment are managed also by DICT. 

Equipment

Available

Total Quantity and Capacity Available

Comments on Current Condition and Actual Usage

Dockside Crane

Yes


Operational

Container Gantries

Yes


Operational

Mobile Cranes

Yes


Operational

Reachstacker

Yes

8 units Operational

RoRo Tugmaster (w/ Trailer)

Yes


Operational

Grain Elevator w/ Bagging Machines

N/A



Transtainer

N/A



Forklifts

Yes


Operational

Container Facilities

Facilities

20 and 40 ft

Container Facilities Available

Yes

Container Freight Station (CFS)

Yes

Refrigerated Container Stations

Yes

Other Capacity Details

N/A

Daily Take Off Capacity

N/A

Number of Reefer Stations

Yes

Emergency Take-off Capacity

N/A

Off take Capacity of Gang Shift

N/A

Customs Guidance

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


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