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Port of Mactan Island Apt

PHNOP🇵🇭Philippines

Also known as: Cebu Strait

This harbor is located in the Philippines, serving the Cebu region. It is a commercial harbor with emergency shelter capabilities. The port requires pilots and tugs for operations.

Background
Cebu Strait is a strait in the Central Visayas region in the Philippines.
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Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
2ft
Elevation
3m
Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Fixed, Mobile
Drydock
M
Repair Code
B
Operator (Wikidata ID)
Cebu Port Authority
Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
UN/LOCODE
PHNOP
Country
🇵🇭Philippines
Time Zone
UTC+8
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)
Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal breakwater
Shelter
Excellent
Latitude
10.3000°
Longitude
124.0000°
WPI No.
58960
GeoNames ID
1717505
Wikidata
Q1454050
Official Site
www.cpa.gov.ph
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How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Mactan Island Apt?+
The approach to Mactan Island Apt is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Bantolinao Point Lighthouse at 2.4 NM to the NNW. Other aids include Lapu Lapu City (3.2 NM WNW), Bagacay Point (5.2 NM NNE), Shell Island (5.9 NM W), Cebu Capitol (6.5 NM W). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Mactan Island Apt on?+
The Port of Mactan Island Apt 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 Mactan Island Apt?+
You can track vessels near Mactan Island Apt (PHNOP) 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 PHNOP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Mactan Island Apt?+
The Port of Mactan Island Apt 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.