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Port of Butuan Bay/Masao

PHBXU🇵🇭Philippines

Butuan Bay/Masao is a seaport in the Philippines. It handles bulk carriers, general cargo, passenger vessels, and tankers. The port is located on Butuan Bay.

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Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
3ft
Port of Entry
Unknown
Pilotage Compulsory
Unknown
Tug Assistance
Unknown
Drydock
U
Repair Code
D
WPI No.
59760
UN/LOCODE
PHBXU
Country
🇵🇭Philippines
Time Zone
UTC+8
Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Excellent
Latitude
8.9500°
Longitude
125.5333°
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Butuan Bay/Masao?+
The approach to Butuan Bay/Masao is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Agusan River Lighthouse at 4.1 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Masao (4.1 NM NNW), Nasipit Harbor (12.2 NM W), Nasipit Harbor Head (12.2 NM W), Diuata Point (21.1 NM WNW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Butuan Bay/Masao on?+
The Port of Butuan Bay/Masao 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 Butuan Bay/Masao?+
You can track vessels near Butuan Bay/Masao (PHBXU) 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 PHBXU on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Butuan Bay/Masao?+
The Port of Butuan Bay/Masao 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 Butuan Bay/Masao?+
BUTUAN BAY/MASAO (UN/Locode: PHBXU), Philippines (the) is a seaport located at approximately 8.95000° N, 125.53000° E.
Where is the Port of Butuan Bay/Masao located?+
Coordinates: 8.95000° N, 125.53000° E. Nearby terminals/ports:MASAO — UN/Locode: PHMAS — 9.00000° N, 125.42000° ENASIPIT — UN/Locode: PHNAS — 8.98021° N, 125.33570° EGINGOOG/MASAO — UN/Locode: PHGIN — 8.83000° N, 125.10000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Butuan Bay/Masao?+
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 Butuan Bay/Masao?+
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 Butuan Bay/Masao?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger and Tanker.