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Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao

PHMTA🇵🇭Philippines

Port Location

About Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao

This port serves as a key maritime gateway in the Philippines. It handles general cargo and is equipped with tugs and a compulsory pilotage service.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
2ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
Small
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
59430 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PHMTA
Country
🇵🇭Philippines
Time Zone
UTC+8

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Latitude
7.0667°
Longitude
125.6167°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao?+
The approach to Matina Aplaya/Davao is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Davao Lighthouse at 0.9 NM to the NE. Other aids include Talikud Island (10.5 NM SSE), Paet Point (13.6 NM SE), Mapanga (19.9 NM E), Colapsin Point (28.4 NM SSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao on?+
The Port of Matina Aplaya/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.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao?+
You can track vessels near Matina Aplaya/Davao (PHMTA) 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 PHMTA on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Matina Aplaya/Davao?+
The Port of Matina Aplaya/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.