Port of Zamboanga Puerto de Zamboanga | |
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Location | |
Country | Philippines |
Location | R.T. Lim Boulevard,Zamboanga City |
Coordinates | 14°36′30″N120°57′22″E / 14.608197°N 120.956245°E /14.608197; 120.956245 |
UN/LOCODE | PHZAM[1] |
Details | |
Operated by | Zamboanga City Special Economic Zone Authority |
Owned by | Government |
Type ofharbour | Artificial |
Land area | 15.6 hectares |
No. ofwharfs | 19 |
Statistics | |
Vessel arrivals | 14,092(2012)[2] |
Annual cargotonnage | 8,339,423(2012)[2] |
Annualcontainer volume | 2,739,558(2012)[2] |
Passenger traffic | 3,728,028(2012)[2] |
Website http://www.zambofreeport.com.ph/ |
ThePort of Zamboanga (Chavacano:Puerto de Zamboanga) and (Cebuano:Pantalan sa Zamboanga) is aseaport located inZamboanga City,Philippines. It is managed by thePhilippine Ports Authority, Port Management Office-Zamboanga, (PPA, PMO-Zamboanga), otherwise known by its corporate name, Zamboanga Freeport Authority (ZFA).[3][better source needed] The facility ranked second in Asia under theSuper Efficient Ports in Asia study carried out in 2010 and published in theAfrican Journal of Business Management (Vol. 5(4), pp. 1397–1407) on February 18, 2011.[4]
The Port of Zamboanga is a center for sardine exports to theUnited States,Europe, theMiddle, andFar East. 25 shipping lines operate via the port, serviced by four shipyards operating within the port boundaries and in Zamboanga City.[3]
The port has 19docks, 12 of which are privately owned. The largest dock has capacity for up to 20 vessels, and is operated directly by thePhilippine Ports Authority.[3]
Passenger transport is also a major port industry, with an annual passenger throughput exceeding 5.5 million.[5]
Passenger statistics | ||||||||||
Year | Total passengers | Disembarking | Embarking | |||||||
1999 | 4,577,404 | 2,381,041 | 2,196,363 | |||||||
2000 | 4,924,174 | 2,575,729 | 2,348,445 | |||||||
2001 | 5,244,387 | 2,643,093 | 2,601,294 | |||||||
2002 | 5,570,493 | 2,834,766 | 2,735,727 | |||||||
2003 | 5,531,748 | 2,857,923 | 2,673,825 | |||||||
2004 | 5,665,392 | 2,962,956 | 2,702,436 | |||||||
2005 | 4,374,473 | 2,218,717 | 2,155,756 | |||||||
2006 | 3,208,531 | 1,604,273 | 1,604,258 | |||||||
2007 | 3,221,326 | 1,603,983 | 1,617,343 | |||||||
2009 | 3,546,679 | 1,754,109 | 1,792,570 | |||||||
2011 | 3,742,330 | 1,862,685 | 1,879,645 | |||||||
2012 | 3,728,028 | 1,854,535 | 1,873,493 | |||||||
2014 | 3,940,980 | 1,959,481 | 1,981,498 | |||||||
2015 | 4,220,580 | 2,104,749 | 2,115,831 | |||||||
2016 | 4,439,647 | 2,210,977 | 2,228,670 | |||||||
2017 | 4,831,215 | 2,389,896 | 2,441,319 |
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