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% PMO PUERTO PRINCESA

      (Baseport)
              Private Ports:            

             1. Petron

             2. Pilipinas Shell

             3. San Miguel

             4. Citra Mina Seafood

% TMO CUYO

              Government Port:  

             1. Agutaya
              Private Ports:      

             1. Seven Seas Resorts

                 & Leisure, Inc.

% TMO CORON

              Government Ports: 

             1. Liminangcong

             2. Taytay

             3. San Vicente

             4. Araceli

             5. Roxas
              Private Port:

             1. Yulo King Ranch

% TMO CULION
              

% TMO EL NIDO
              Private Ports:

             1. Pan-Pacific Fishing

                 Dev't. Corp.

             2. IFA MArine Trading

                 Corp.

% TMO BROOKE'S POINT

              Government Port:

             1. Narra
              Private Ports:

             1. Rio Tuba Nickel

                 Mining Corp.

             2. T. Tan Paredes Pier

             3. Agricultural

                 Investors, Inc.

             4. Anscorland   

                 Management and

                 Development Corp.

             5. Rio Tuba Nickel

                 Mining Corp. (NB)

             6. Platinum Group

                 Metals Corp.

TERMINAL MANAGEMENT OFFICE OF CULION

 

§ CONTACT INFORMATION
            

             Contact Person:   Roberto I. Pacsa
                                       TMO - Head

             Cell. no. 09262309041
     

I.        FACT SHEET

 

A.   General Information.       

  The Port of Culion, formerly administered by the Culion Sanitarium, was turned over to PPA by

  the Department of Health in 1995.  The PPA takeover was a strategic factor for the

  development of commercial navigation in Culion, as it paved the way for the construction of a

  reinforced concrete wharf, back-up area and passenger terminal.

The Port of Culion has been the mainstream of economy of the island.  Vessels coming from

Manila via Coron bring in cement, bottled cargoes and consumer goods.  Outgoing cargoes are

fish and fish preparations, to include general cargoes.

 

B.   Port Profile

 

Location:

 

The Port is located at Bgy. Balala in Culion.  The island lies below Busuanga Island, and is about

an hour ride via launches or big pumpboats from Coron.

 

Sea Distance:

 

Cuyo is 174.5 nautical miles northeast of Puerto Princesa and 248 nautical miles south of Manila.

 

Port Area:

       

Total Port Area - 3,279.76 sq.m.

Comm’l. Area  - 1,615.61 sq.m.

Opn’l. Area - 944.25 sq.m.

(Lagoon) - 719.90 sq.m.

 

Land Access:   

 

The port is immediately connected to a main street, and upon exiting the port vicinity, stands the

municipal hall of Culion.

  

Stacking Area: 

 

358.94 sq.m.

 

Telecommunications:     

 

Smart and Globe services the mobile phones in the area.

 

Port Authority:         

 

Port District Office of Southern Luzon

Port Management Office of Puerto Princesa

                                 

            Terminal Management Office of Culion

            Bgy. Balala, Culion, Palawan

 

II.      MAP:

 

   

 

 

  

III.    VESSEL SERVICES

 

Berthing Areas:             

 

R.C. pier has a total area of 409.50 square meters.  Total berth length is 21 meters.

 

Roll-On Roll-Off Ramp:

 

RORO ramp with R.C. Flatform

 

Fresh Water Supply:

 

Culion Water District (CWD) is responsible for the supply and management of water in Culion .

It currently serves 929 households or approximately 5,574 persons in barangays Balala,

Osmena, Tiza, Libis, Culango, and Jardin. BACK TO TOP  

                                                                                                                           

 

IV.    PORT FACILITIES

 

Medical Facilities:    

 

The Culion Sanitarium General Hospital serves the residents of Culion and nearby islands.

 

Other Available Port Facilities: BACK TO TOP

 

                                                                                   

 

 V.    CARGO HANDLING SERVICES

 

Arrastre/Stevedoring:  

 

Cargo handling operations is being handled by BSD Arrastre and Stevedoring Services, Inc. (BSDASSI).

Warehousing:  

Salakot Bldg. which is 176.00 square meters houses the Arrastre Office and warehouse).                   

 

VI.      SERVICES FOR PASSENGERS, SHIPPERS AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC

 

Passenger Terminal Building:    

     

A two-storey building which also includes the Terminal Management Office of Culion. The PTB

can accommodate 100 passengers at one time. 

 

 

VII.  REGULAR LINERS CALLING AT THE PORT

                

Domestic Liners:            

 

Golden Ark Shipping Lines. M/B Sta. Ana  (cargo and passenger). Ports of call – Coron, Manila.

                       

San Nicolas Lines, Inc. Catalyn A, Asuncion XI. Banton Pearl (cargo and passenger).  Ports of

call – El Nido, Coron, Manila

 

L. Mendoza Shipping Lines. Luzviminda III (cargo and passenger). Ports of call – Coron, Manila

 

Coco Explorer. Coco Explorer (pleasure – passenger).  Ports of call – Coron and Boracay.

 

CHC. Lagoon Explorer (pleasure – passenger).  Tours around the Calamianes islands.  BACK TO TOP

 

 

VIII.  DIRECTORY OF SERVICES

  

Cargo Handling Operator:

 

            Concepcion  Dulay

            President, BSDASSI

            31-B Explorer St., Moonwalk Village

            Las Piñas City

 

Power Supply:

 

12-hour electric service, the remaining barangays are only given 6 hours electricity 

   

Telecommunication:    

Globe Telecom and Smart Telecommunication, Inc. have cell sites in the area. BACK TO TOP

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