Port of Tabaco (PHTBC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes

Port of Tabaco (UN/LOCODE PHTBC) is a very small open roadstead harbor located in Philippines, on the Philippine inland seas. It sits at 13.3667° N, 123.7333° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 7.9 m. Shelter afforded is rated poor. Cargo handling includes wharves facilities.

Country
Philippines
UN/LOCODE
PHTBC
Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Coordinates
13.3667° N, 123.7333° E

Port Specifications & Capabilities

Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.

Channel Depth
6.4 m
Anchorage Depth
23.2 m
Cargo Pier Depth
7.9 m
Max Vessel Draft
12 m
Max Vessel Length
190 m
Tidal Range
2 m

Harbor Profile

Harbor Type
Open Roadstead
Harbor Size
Very Small
Shelter Afforded
Poor
World Water Body
Philippine inland seas; North Pacific Ocean
Region
Philippine Islands

Services & Restrictions

Pilotage CompulsoryYes
Tugs AssistanceUnknown
Provisions / WaterUnknown / Yes
Fuel / Diesel OilYes / Yes
Medical FacilitiesYes
Repairs / Dry DockLimited / Unknown
Ice RestrictionNo
Wharves

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Port of Tabaco (PHTBC)
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Distance
13 nm

nautical miles (direct)

Est. Transit
1 days

@ 14 knots

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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Tabaco

Where is Port of Tabaco located?

Port of Tabaco is a seaport located in Philippines, on the Philippine inland seas. Its coordinates are 13.3667° N, 123.7333° E.

What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Tabaco?

The UN/LOCODE for Port of Tabaco is PHTBC — country code PH, location code TBC.

How deep is Port of Tabaco?

Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Tabaco has a channel depth of about 6.4 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 7.9 m.

What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Tabaco?

Port of Tabaco reports a maximum draft of 12 m, a maximum length of 190 m, a maximum beam of 24 m for vessels calling at the port.

Does Port of Tabaco require a pilot?

Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Tabaco.

What type of harbor is Port of Tabaco?

Port of Tabaco is classified as a open roadstead harbor, of very small size, offering poor shelter.

What cargo facilities does Port of Tabaco have?

Port of Tabaco is recorded as offering wharves facilities.

About this data

Specifications for Port of Tabaco are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #58150), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →