Port of Tolosa/Tacloban

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About Port of Tolosa/Tacloban

This port serves as a vital hub for the Eastern Visayas region of the Philippines. It handles general cargo and passenger traffic, with tugs and pilotage available for vessel operations.

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
5ft
Tidal Range
1ft

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Drydock
Unknown
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
58690 →

Identification

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

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
Coastal natural
Shelter
Good

Region

Latitude
11.2500°
Longitude
125.0000°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Tolosa/Tacloban?

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The approach to Tolosa/Tacloban is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Jinamoc Island Lighthouse at 4.5 NM to the E. Other aids include Santa Rita (11 NM NNW), Tolosa (11.2 NM SSE), Mariquitdaquit Island (14 NM SE), Canuay Islet (14.1 NM NW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.

What sea or ocean is the Port of Tolosa/Tacloban on?

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The Port of Tolosa/Tacloban 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 Tolosa/Tacloban?

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You can track vessels near Tolosa/Tacloban (PHTLS) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course.

Where is the Port of Tolosa/Tacloban?

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The Port of Tolosa/Tacloban is a port in PH. Its UN/LOCODE is PHTLS — the five-character code the UNECE assigns to trade and transport locations, and the identifier used on shipping documents and in port calls.

What does the UN/LOCODE PHTLS mean?

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The first two characters, PH, are the ISO country code for PH. The remaining three identify the location within that country. The code is issued by the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe and is the international standard for naming ports in trade and transport systems.

What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Tolosa/Tacloban?

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The Port of Tolosa/Tacloban 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.