UN/LOCODE: PHMNL📍 Philippines
Port of Manila (UN/LOCODE PHMNL)
❖ Coordinates: 14.5995°N, 120.9842°E
❖ Time Zone: Asia/Manila
❖ UN/LOCODE: PHMNL
## About the Port
The Port of Manila, with the UN/LOCODE PHMNL, is the largest and most important seaport in the Philippines, located in Metro Manila, the country's capital region. Strategically situated at 14.5995124° Latitude and 120.9842195° Longitude, the port serves as a critical gateway for international trade and commerce. The Port of Manila operates 24/7, adhering to the Asia/Manila timezone, facilitating seamless connectivity with global markets.
## History
The Port of Manila has a rich history dating back to the Spanish colonial period in the 16th century. Initially, it was a small trading post but gradually evolved into a major port due to its strategic location on the western coast of Luzon, facing the South China Sea. The port has undergone significant developments over the centuries, including modernization efforts during the American colonial period. Today, it stands as a testament to the country's maritime resilience and economic growth. For a detailed historical account, one can refer to the Philippine Ports Authority↗'s official resources.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
The Port of Manila is a complex facility that includes several terminals and berths catering to various types of cargo and vessels
Port Intelligence
UN/LOCODE
PHMNL
Country
Philippines
Province / Region
Metro Manila
Latitude
14.599512
Longitude
120.984219
Timezone
Asia/Manila
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Manila?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Manila is PHMNL.
Where is Port of Manila located?
The Port of Manila is located in Philippines, Metro Manila. Its coordinates are 14.5995°N, 120.9842°E.
What time zone is Port of Manila in?
Port of Manila operates in the Asia/Manila time zone.
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About the World Port Index
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