Sea / River port
Container terminal

General Santos Port Details

General Information

Address PPA Administration BuildingMakarGeneral Santos CityPhilippines
Port Authority Philippine Ports Authority, PMO General Santos
Phone 083 552-4484
Fax 083 552-4446
Email -
Coordinates 6°5'59" N, 125°9'0" E
Decimal 6.1,125.15
UN/LOCODE PHGES
Port Type Pier, Jetty or Wharf
Port Size Small
Website http://www.ppa.com.ph
Terminal Available

Port Specifications

Port Detail

Region East of South-East Asia
Inland port Unavailable

Entrance Restrictions

Mean tide 2 feet m
Tide Unavailable
Overhead Limit Unavailable
Swell Unavailable

Water Depth

Channel 76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER
Cargo Pier 36 - 40 feet 11 - 12.2 meters
Mean Tide 2 feet
Anchorage 56 - 60 feet 17.1 - 18.2 meters

Harbor Characteristics

Harbor Size Very Small
Shelter Good
Max Vessel Size Up to 500 feet in length
Harbor Type Coastal Natural

Port Services

Pilotage

Compulsory Available
Available Available
Advisable Unavailable
Local Assist Unavailable

Supplies

Provisions Available
Fuel Oil Available
Deck Unavailable
Water Available
Diesel Oil Available
Engine Unavailable

Lifts & Cranes

0-24 Ton Lifts Available
25-49 Ton Lifts Unavailable
50-100 Ton Lifts Unavailable
100+ Ton Lifts Unavailable
Fixed Cranes Unavailable
Mobile Cranes Available
Floating Cranes Unavailable

Loading & Unloading

Wharves Available
Med Moor Unavailable
Ice Unavailable
Anchor Available
Beach Unavailable

Tugs

Assist Available
Salvage Unavailable

Quarantine

Pratique Available
Deratt Cert Unavailable

Port Services

Longshore Available
Electrical Repair Unavailable
Steam Unavailable
Electrical Available
Navigation Eq Unavailable

Repairs, Drydock & Other Services

Degauss -
Garbage Disposal Available
Dirty Ballast Unavailable

Communications

Telephone Available
Radio Available
Air Available
Telegraph Available
Radio Tel Available
Rail Unavailable

Shipping Lines