Port of Iloilo Pantalan ng Iloilo Puerto sang Iloilo | |
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Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Location | Iloilo City Proper and Lapuz, Iloilo City |
Coordinates | 10°41′24″N 122°34′59″E / 10.69000°N 122.58306°E |
UN/LOCODE | PHILO[1] |
Details | |
Opened | September 29, 1855 |
Operated by | Philippine Ports Authority |
Owned by | Iloilo City Government |
Type of harbour | Natural/Artificial |
Size | 20.8 hectares (51 acres) |
No. of wharfs | 3 |
No. of piers | 2 |
Hub For | Negros Navigation (folded to 2GO Travel) |
Statistics | |
Vessel arrivals | 78,679(2023)[2] |
Annual cargo tonnage | 4,038,984(2023)[2] |
Annual container volume | 150,889 TEU(2023)[2] |
Passenger traffic | 7,566,772(2023)[2] |
Website www.ppa.com.ph |
The Port of Iloilo (Spanish: Puerto de Iloilo) is a seaport located in Iloilo City, Philippines. It serves the city, province of Iloilo, and the entire island of Panay in the Western Visayas region of the Philippines. It is located in the districts of Iloilo City Proper and Lapuz, on the southeastern coast of Panay, in Iloilo Strait, and one of the country’s safest and most natural harbors.[3] The Port of Iloilo is managed by the Philippine Ports Authority, a government-owned corporation, and consists of major facilities: the Iloilo River Wharf, Iloilo Domestic Port, and the Visayas Container Terminal.
It is one of the busiest ports in the country, recording 78,679 ship calls, 4 million metric tons in cargo throughput, and 7.6 million passengers in 2023.[4]