Port of Balboa (PABLB) — Panama

Body of water: Gulf of Panama

Balboa (UN/LOCODE PABLB) is a medium-depth port in Panama, on the North Pacific Ocean. Located at 8.9500, -79.5667 in Panama, the port serves as a key transit point. It is situated within NAVAREA XII and offers various maritime services. The area is characterized by large tides.

Vessels currently in port: 260.

Vessels currently in port

Vessels on approach

Frequently asked questions

How many vessels are currently in the Port of Balboa?

260 vessels are in the port right now, by AIS.

Where is the Port of Balboa located?

The port is located at 8.9500, -79.5667. It serves as a primary maritime gateway on the Pacific side of Panama.

What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?

The UN/LOCODE for Balboa is PABLB. This identifier is used for international maritime and shipping documentation.

Which NAVAREA covers this port?

Balboa is located within NAVAREA XII. This region is used for maritime safety and navigational warnings.

What services are available at this port?

The port offers several maritime services including pilotage, tug assistance, and bunkering. It also provides designated anchorage areas for vessels.

Live AIS via Rynda — combined with NGA World Port Index (WPI) port particulars.