Port of Philipsburg

Philipsburg is a strategically significant maritime port situated in Sint Maarten, Netherlands Antilles, bearing the UN/LOCODE ANPHI. Located at coordinates 18.0295839°N, 63.0471371°W in the Caribbean, this harbor operates within the America/Curacao timezone and functions as a vital commercial gateway facilitating cargo transit, cruise ship passenger disembarkation, and regional maritime trade across the Dutch Caribbean territory. The port's infrastructure supports container handling, bulk commodity operations, and yacht servicing, while its jurisdiction encompasses the northernmost island of the Lesser Antilles, serving both recreational and commercial maritime sectors with direct connectivity to international shipping routes and neighboring islands including Anguilla, Saint Martin, and Saint Kitts and Nevis.