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Port of Calapan/Batangas

Philippines

UN/LOCODEPHCLPWhat is a UN/LOCODE?13.4167° N, 121.1833° ELocal timeAsia/Manila, UTC+8

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Calapan/Batangas: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 5, 2026, 22:42 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Vessels near Calapan/Batangas

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

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Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Calapan/Batangas from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 58540). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Very small
Harbour type
Open roadstead
Shelter
Poor
Channel depth
13 m
Anchorage depth
17 m
Cargo pier depth
5 m
Mean tide
5 m

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Calapan/Batangas over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
5107°90.2219
692°110.3223
322°110.2223
499°80.2222
3107°80.2218
5101°110.2224
627°100.2217
2170°60.2313
4143°80.2324
580°120.3421
569°120.544.8

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 5, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 12 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

29 incidents within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Mar 22, 2001. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • IncidentJul 23, 2023Tanker44 km away

    PHILIPPINES: On 23 July at 0600 local time, the duty crew noticed the hawse pipe cover was open on an anchored LNG tanker at Batangas Anchorage, near position 13-46N 120-59E. The crew conducted a search of the vessel and reported ship’s properties stolen.

  • IncidentAug 31, 2022Cargo Ship41 km away

    PHILIPPINES: On 31 August, robbers boarded the berthed Singapore-flagged vehicle carrier NORD ADRIATIC at Batangas Port between 0730 and 2130 local time. The duty crew discovered the robbery while carrying out routine rounds and confirmed that ship’s properties had been stolen.

  • IncidentApr 28, 2022Tanker37 km away

    PHILIPPINES: On 28 April, at 0345 local time, three robbers boarded the Marshall Islands-flagged tanker SEXTANS anchored in Batangas Anchorage, near position 13-43N 121-02E. The duty crew sighted the robbers in the forecastle deck. The alarm was raised, and the crew were mustered. The perpetrators escaped with stolen buckets of grease, a bundle of rope, and hatch butterfly nuts. The incident was reported to the local authorities.

  • IncidentApr 3, 2022Cargo Ship41 km away

    PHILIPPINES: On 3 April, at 0030 local time, five robbers boarded the Japan-flagged vehicle carrier PROCYON LEADER anchored in Batangas Anchorage, near position 13-45N 121-01E. The perpetrators climbed the anchor chain and managed to board through the gap on the secured hawse pipe of the vessel. After spotting the robbers, the duty crew alerted the bridge. The master raised the alarm, and the crew mustered. The robbers escaped with stolen ship’s properties upon hearing the alarm.

  • IncidentNov 17, 2021Anchored Ship39 km away

    PHILIPPINES: On 17 November, robbers boarded a utility vessel anchored in Batangas Bay, near position 13-44N 121-02E. During routine rounds, a duty crewman noticed that the padlock to the boson store room had been broken. Upon searching the store room, three grinders, two firefighting nozzles, one electric extension cord, and one shackle were noted missing. All crew were reported as safe.

  • OtherAug 20, 2020Cargo Ship39 km away

    On 20 August, an attempted robbery occurred on a bulk carrier anchored near position 13:44N - 121:01E, Batangas Anchorage. A duty crew member on security rounds was attacked and injured by a robber armed with a knife. The duty crew member managed to escape and notify the duty officer. The alarm was raised, and crew was mustered. Hearing the alarm and seeing the alerted crew, the robber escaped.

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