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Port of Mariveles, Luzon

PHMVS🇵🇭Philippines

Port Location

About Port of Mariveles, Luzon

Also known as: Mariveles Bay, Mariveles Harbor

Mariveles is a sheltered harbor on Luzon, Philippines, serving a wide range of vessel types including bulk carriers, tankers, and container ships. It handles various cargo and offers tugs and drydock facilities.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
3ft
Tidal Range
1ft
Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed
Drydock
S
Repair Code
A

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
58390 →
GeoNames ID
1700866 →
Wikidata
Q111387360 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
PHMVS
Country
🇵🇭Philippines
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Area
Philippines
Body of Water
Mariveles Bay
Latitude
14.4308°
Longitude
120.5010°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Mariveles, Luzon?+
The approach to Mariveles, Luzon is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sisiman Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the ESE. Other aids include Corregidor (5.4 NM SE), Bataan Province: Manila Bay Lighthouses (8.1 NM NE), Cavite Province (Manila Bay Southside) Lighthouses (10.7 NM SE), San Nicholas Shoal (14.5 NM E). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Mariveles, Luzon on?+
The Port of Mariveles, Luzon is situated on the South China Sea 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 Mariveles, Luzon?+
You can track vessels near Mariveles, Luzon (PHMVS) 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 PHMVS on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Mariveles, Luzon?+
The Port of Mariveles, 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 Mariveles, Luzon?+
MARIVELES (UN/Locode: PHMVS), Philippines (the) is a seaport located at approximately 14.43079° N, 120.50100° E.
Where is the Port of Mariveles, Luzon located?+
Coordinates: 14.43079° N, 120.50100° E. Nearby terminals/ports:LIMAY — UN/Locode: PHLIM — 14.50150° N, 120.60420° EBATAAN, MARIVELES — UN/Locode: PHBTN — 14.59000° N, 120.58000° ENASUGBU, LUZON — UN/Locode: PHNUG — 14.08000° N, 120.62000° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Mariveles, 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 Mariveles, 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 Mariveles, Luzon?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Container, Fishing, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Ro Ro, Special Craft, Tanker and Tugs Harbor Craft.