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PORT PROFILE
Location Lat. 14 deg. 37.22’N, Long. 120 deg. 57.5’E . It is located along the shores of Tondo District in Manila, northeast of Manila International Container Terminal (MICT). Total Port Area (in hectares) North Harbor has a total area of 52.47 hectares and a quay length of 5,200 meters. PORT FACILITIES Brief Description of Piers North Harbor has six (6) finger piers and five wharves. The facilities are used for handling coastwise general cargo, containerized cargo and for passenger accomodation. Along the piers, and slips between the piers, there are 41 berths with water depth ranging from 4.5 to 6.0 meters. Covered and open storage areas are available at piers 2 to 16 and slips. There is a 2.8 has. Container yard t Slip ??and Marine Slipway Yard has an extensive container yard of 9.8 hectares. Depth Alongside The present maximum depth of the water alongside the piers is about 5.5 m. below MLW. Draft Using the tide, the largest fully laden ship that could safely berth at North Harbor would have a draft of 6.0 m. The vessels which have deeper drafts fall into two categories:
Larger container vessels calling at piers 4, 12, and 16
Trampers usually carrying logs which call at Pier 6 and 8. The arrival of such vessels is sometimes scheduled for the high tide or larger ships carrying logs lighten part of their cargo before berthing. Fenders / Mooring The quay of each pier has a set of fenders and mooring fixtures. Pier 2 to 16 are equipped with rubber fendering system. The cleats installed in between the bollards were provided for small ships. Mooring ropes are hooked normally at one side of a cleat.
The rehabilitation of North Harbor made possible the replacement of timber piles by rubber dock fender system from Sweden and reinforced by huge used tires. Passenger Terminal Location Area * User Pier 2 365.40 sq. m. Negros Nav. Pier 4 386.00 sq. m. Aboitiz S.C. Pier 6 375.00 sq. m. Sweet Lines Pier 10 692.40 sq. m. C. A. Gothong Pier 12 633.60 sq. m. Sulpicio Lines Pier 14 248.50 sq. m. William Lines *Area occupied by PT Bldg. Isla Puting Bato Wharf Length 103.00 meters Beaching Area 7.00 meters Terminal Area 2,551.90 m2 (Approx.) 1 Warehouse 343.00 m2 (Approx.) Open Storage Area 500.00 m2 (Approx.) Marine Slipway Total land area 98,674.00 m2 Pier length 309.84 meters Pier width 298.21 meters No. of Berths 3.00 Outside Storage Area 24,143.00 rev. ton Sheds, Warehouse 3,500.00 rev. ton Container Yard Capacity 10 Footer Area 108.00 TEU 20 Footer Area 858.00 TEU 40 Footer Area 96.00 TEU Electrical Power System The primary line to North Harbor is 20 DK, 3 phase, 60hz. There aer 2 power transformers, one located near Pier 4 with a power rating of 50 KVA and the other near Pier 12 with a power rating of 75 KVA. The secondary feeder line has a 230 volt power supply. Breakwater The north breakwater protects North Harbor from wave action. Its length is 2,200 m. A portion at the southernmost part of Isla Puting Bato serves as landing place for small vessels. The crown elevation is about 1 m below MLLW. Port Buildings The total building area is 36,790.37 sq. m. Many of the buildings in the port area are leased to the private sector, mostly to shipping companies for 25 years. Some smaller buildings are leased on a year to year basis. Land Access There are four (4) entrance/exit gates to North Harbor from Radial Road (R-10). This is parallel to Marcos Road, on is at Moriones Street while the other one is at Zaragoza Street, used for passengers and cargo traffic. The other two gates are the Pacheco gate and the Access Road gate. Parking Areas No specific areas are provided for parking of vehicles in the port area. Vehicles entering the North Harbor compound usually park infront of the offices and at Collector Road. Quaywalls The existing quaywalls in North Harbor are anchored concrete sheet pile structure.
PORT SERVICES Cargo Handling Services Operators Interport Stevedoring/Arrastre Services Co. (IPB) North Star Port Development Corporation (P-2, 4 & 10) Pier 8 Arrastre/Stevedoring Service, Inc. (P-8) Veterans Shipyard Corporation, (MSW) United Dockhandlers, Inc. (P-6, 12, 14 and 16) Vitas Port Arrastre Corporation (P-18) Porterage Services Pier 2 Porterage Association Aboitiz Shipping Corporation Porter Association (P-4) Pier 8 Porter Association (P-8) C.A. Gothong Lines, Inc. Porter Associaiton (p-10) Sulpicio Lines, Inc. Porter Association (P-12) William Lines Inc. Porter Association Pier 16 Porterage Asso., Inc. Brokerage Services A.C. Carating Freight Services A.P. Dizon Customs Brokerage Central International Cargo Forwarders Corp. LCM Brokerage Inc. Metropolitan Customs Brokerage, Inc. Miracle Customs Brokerage Co. Sonic Brokerage Co., Inc. Super Cargo Handlers Inc. and Brokerage Ind Bunkering Batangas Bay Carrier Inc. ; Ceriolo Marine Enterprises ; Herma Corporation First Aqua Shipping Corporation ; Ocean Traders Corporation Aegis Freight System Inc. ; Beizon Cargo Movers Co. ; CAP Forwarders Services Circle Freight International ; DST Movers Corp. Danfer Sea & Air Cargo Serv. (Temp. PTO) ; Danger Sea & Air Cargo Serv. Deizon Cargo Movers Co. ; Dependable Cargo Forwarders Inc. (Temp. PTO) EHG Traders Cargo Forwarders ; E.C. Cargo Services ; Front Cargo Services Front Cargo Forwarders Inc. ; F. A. Freight Serv. ; ILA Express Co. (ILEXCO) Inter Link Cargo Forwarders ; LBL Cargo Express ; Meltrade Cargo International Morales Trucking Serv. ; Pambato Cargo Forwarder ; Petal Cargo Express Popular Const. & Mktg. Corp. ; RCEC Enterprises & Shipping Contractor (Temp. PTO) RCEC Enterprises & Shipping Contractor ; RM Velasquez Ent. San Roque Cargo Forwarder ; Sealine Cargo Forwarders, Inc. Total Express Corp. ; Transway Freight Corp. USS Midway Ent. Inc. ; Zeus Cargo Forwarders, Inc. Equipment Rental Sweet Lines Inc. Lighterage Services C.B. Nazal Trading Inc. ; Herma Corp. ; Jaytee Lighterage Serv. Southland Express Inc. ; Tugmasters Barge & Pool Inc. Maritime Survey / Adjusting Inchcape Inspection Serv. Inc. Toplis & Harding (Far East) Inc. Inspectorate Phils. Inc. Ultra Tech. Marine Cargo Insp. Serv. Inc. Shipping Agent ARL Panamax Shipping Inc. C.F. Sharp & Co. Inc. Ship Chandling Bataan Marine Integrated Serv. ; Don-Don Ship Supply Marine Serv. ; Salud Lazatin Fil-Am Jap Marine Ent. ; Betsy's Home Furnishing & Gen. Mdse. ; L.J. Commercial Ship Repair/Building AML Marine Industrial Corp. ; Aguilar Machine Shop & Marine Works Inc. Boston Trading Unlimited Repair Serv., Inc. Shipping Service Prince Valiant Navigation Inc. ; Loadstar Shipping Co., Inc. ; North Front Shipping Serv. First Aqua Shipping Corp. ; Sweet Lines Inc. (Temp. PTO)
Tank Cleaning Services Mactan Rock Ind. Inc Tug Assistance Pilotage Integrated Serv. Corp. (Temp. PTO) Water Supply Cristalline Serv. ; D.J. Roque Const. Co., Inc. ; KGM Serv. Contractor ; Pacific Star Serv. Corp. ; Planters Product, Inc. ; Super Carrier Ent. Mooring / Unmooring Bataan Marine Integrated Serv. ; Dannis Boy Mooring ; Bataan Manila Bay Marine Serv.
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