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Port of Batangas/Luzon

PHBTG🇵🇭Philippines

Port Location

About Port of Batangas/Luzon

Batangas Port is a major maritime gateway for the Calabarzon region of the Philippines, situated on Batangas Bay. It handles a diverse range of cargo including bulk, containerized, and liquid fuels, serving vessel types from tankers and gas carriers to passenger and Ro-Ro ferries. The port features a sheltered harbor with compulsory pilotage and tug assistance.

Background
The Batangas International Port or locally known as the Batangas Pier is a seaport in Barangay Santa Clara, Batangas City primarily serving the Calabarzon region of the Philippines. The seaport covers an area of about 150 hectares.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
23ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
2m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
M
Repair Code
B
Terminals
1

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
58320 →
GeoNames ID
11876776 →
Wikidata
Q15831585 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PHBTG
Country
🇵🇭Philippines
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Good

Region

Subdivision
PH-BTG
Area
Philippines
Body of Water
Batangas Bay
Latitude
13.7460°
Longitude
121.0453°

Terminals

BATANGAS CONTAINER TERMINAL

ASIAN TERMINALS INC.

Batangas Port Phase 2, Barangay Santa Clara, Batangas City 4200, Philippines

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
The approach to Batangas/Luzon is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Batangas Customs House Lighthouse at 0.5 NM to the N. Other aids include Batangas PPA Building (0.6 NM NNW), Matoco (Matoca, Matuko) Point (6.7 NM S), Arenas Point (7.7 NM SSE), Malajibomanoc Islet (8.5 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Batangas/Luzon on?+
The Port of Batangas/Luzon is situated on the North Pacific Ocean in PH. The area falls within the tropical climate zone with warm waters and seasonal monsoons, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
You can track vessels near Batangas/Luzon (PHBTG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for PHBTG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
The Port of Batangas/Luzon 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.
What is the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
BATANGAS (UN/Locode: PHBTG), Philippines (the) is a seaport located at approximately 13.74604° N, 121.04530° E.
Where is the Port of Batangas/Luzon located?+
Coordinates: 13.74604° N, 121.04530° E. Nearby terminals/ports:TABANGOA — UN/Locode: PHTBG — 13.72000° N, 121.05000° EBAUAN/BATANGAS — UN/Locode: PHBAU — 13.80000° N, 121.00000° ECALACA — UN/Locode: PHCAA — 13.91918° N, 120.80980° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Bunkering, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft.
Which service providers operate at the Port of Batangas/Luzon?+
Service providers include Inglasco International Ltd.