ILOILO

Philippine commercial port. Located on the southeast coast of Banai Island in the central southern part of the country, east of the port city. 243 nautical miles south of Sanbaoyan, 175 nautical miles southeast of Cebu Port, 340 nautical miles north of Manila, and 895 nautical miles to Hong Kong. There is a railway connecting the north coast of the island to Rojas Port. The port area is located inside and outside the Yilang River estuary, where small boats dock. On the north bank of the estuary, there are oil company docks and oil depots, and an airport is currently under construction along the coast; The coastline of the southwest bank pier outside the estuary is 345 meters long, with three berths each 115 meters long. The water depth along the edge is 8.8 meters below the chart datum, and it is used for loading and unloading miscellaneous goods, sugar, fertilizers, cement, dried coconut, etc; On the opposite side of the island of Jimaras, JORDAN, there is a deep-water berth for ships with a length of 182 meters and a draft of 10.9 meters to dock and transport loose sugar and syrup.