Port of Iloilo

Port of Iloilo
Pantalan ng Iloilo
Puerto sang Iloilo
Visayas Container Terminal in Lapuz district
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Location
CountryPhilippines
LocationIloilo City Proper and Lapuz, Iloilo City
Coordinates10°41′24″N 122°34′59″E / 10.69000°N 122.58306°E / 10.69000; 122.58306
UN/LOCODEPHILO[1]
Details
OpenedSeptember 29, 1855
Operated byPhilippine Ports Authority
Owned byIloilo City Government
Type of harbourNatural/Artificial
Size20.8 hectares (51 acres)
No. of wharfs3
No. of piers2
Hub ForNegros Navigation (folded to 2GO Travel)
Statistics
Vessel arrivals78,679(2023)[2]
Annual cargo tonnage4,038,984(2023)[2]
Annual container volume150,889 TEU(2023)[2]
Passenger traffic7,566,772(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]

  1. ^ "UNLOCODE (PH) - PHILIPPINES". service.unece.org. Retrieved 26 April 2020.
  2. ^ a b c d "Statistics | Philippine Ports Authority Official Website". www.ppa.com.ph. Archived from the original on 2023-12-01. Retrieved 2024-04-26.
  3. ^ PORT OF ILOILO - General Information
  4. ^ "Statistics | Philippine Ports Authority Official Website". www.ppa.com.ph. Retrieved 2024-04-26.