Port of Balanacan

Port of Balanacan
Location
CountryPhilippines
LocationLuzon island, the Philippines
Coordinates13°32′01″N 121°51′55″E / 13.53361°N 121.86528°E / 13.53361; 121.86528
Details
Owned byPhilippine Ports Authority
Type of harbourNatural/Artificial
Statistics
Website
www.ppa.com.ph

Balanacan Port (Filipino: Pantalan ng Balanakan) is the major port in the island province of Marinduque, Philippines. It is located at the north-western tip of the province in Barangay Balanacan at the town of Mogpog, and is managed by the Philippine Ports Authority.[1]

Port Operation

The main shipping lines operating are Montenegro Shipping Lines and Starhorse Shipping Lines. Routes are mainly to and from Dalahican, Quezon.

Expansion

In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, the PPA was set to complete Balinacan Port's expansion along with 17 other ports the agency operates.[2][3]

References

  1. ^ "List of Ports covered in PPA Statistics" (PDF). Philippine Ports Authority. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. ^ Abadilla, Emmie V. (21 July 2020). "PPA set to complete 22 ports this year". Manila Bulletin. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
  3. ^ Camus, Miguel R. (26 June 2020). "Despite economic pinch, PH set to finish 36 port projects". Philippine Daily Inquirer. Retrieved 11 January 2021.


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