Port of Isabela (Basilan)

Isabela Port, located on Basilan Island in the Zamboanga Peninsula of the Philippines, bears UN/LOCODE PHISB and operates within the Asia/Manila time zone at latitude 6.7029445 and longitude 121.969. The facility serves as a critical maritime hub for eastern Mindanao, linking shipping lanes to neighboring Indonesia, Malaysia, and Singapore. Equipped with a dry dock, and container handling terminals, the port supports bulk cargo and passenger services, facilitating trade volumes exceeding 150,000 TEU annually. Strategic enhancements under the Philippine modern Maritime Development Program aim to upgrade berthing capacity, navigation aids, and security infrastructure, thereby strengthening supply chain resilience across Southeast Asia.