Port of Boston/Davao

The approach to Boston/Davao is supported by 3 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sanco Point Lighthouse at 23.5 NM to the NNE. Other aids include Baculin Point (29 NM SSE), Lianga Bay (48.4 NM NNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

The Port of Boston/Davao is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in PH. The area falls within the equatorial climate zone with warm waters year-round, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.

You can track vessels near Boston/Davao (PHBOS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

The Port of Boston/Davao is a port in PH. Its UN/LOCODE is PHBOS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

The first two characters, PH, are the ISO country code for PH. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

The Port of Boston/Davao operates in the UTC+8 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.