General Description
Location: Puerto Princesa is located on the SE coast of Palawan Island, 370nm from Manila. General overview: Puerto Princesa is a principal port of entry, open to foreign and domestic container and passenger traffic.
There are three terminals namely Cuyo, Brook's Point and Coron.
Imports: Bottled cargo, construction materials, general consumer goods and other finished products.
Exports: Marine and agricultural products, lumber, live animals, furniture, coconut products and other raw materials.
Traffic figures: Approx 3,360,000 of cargo, 14,300TEU, 5,700 vessels and 345,000 passengers handled annually.
Passengers: Disembarked, approx 74,875, embarked, 68,655.
Cargo: Domestic: Approx 223,700t, foreign 780t.
Load line zone: Tropical. Max size: Largest vessel handled: "Europa", cruise ship, LOA 200m, 37,012GT.