Port of Balanacan explained

Port of Balanacan
Country:	Philippines
Location:	Luzon island, the Philippines
Coordinates:	13.5336°N 121.8653°W
Pushpin Map:	Luzon#Philippines
Owner:	Philippine Ports Authority
Type:	Natural/Artificial

Balanacan Port (Filipino; Pilipino: Pantalan ng Balanakan) is the major port in the island province of Marinduque, Philippines. It is located at the north-western tip of the province in Barangay Balanacan at the town of Mogpog, and is managed by the Philippine Ports Authority.^[1]

Port Operation

The main shipping lines operating are Montenegro Shipping Lines and Starhorse Shipping Lines. Routes are mainly to and from Dalahican, Quezon.

Expansion

In 2020, despite the COVID-19 pandemic in the Philippines, the PPA was set to complete Balinacan Port's expansion along with 17 other ports the agency operates.^{[2] [3]}

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Ports covered in PPA Statistics. Philippine Ports Authority. 6 September 2017.
2. Web site: PPA set to complete 22 ports this year. Emmie V.. Abadilla. 21 July 2020. Manila Bulletin. 11 January 2021.
3. Web site: Despite economic pinch, PH set to finish 36 port projects. Miguel R.. Camus. 26 June 2020. Philippine Daily Inquirer. 11 January 2021.