Port of General Santos (PHGES) — Philippines
Body of water: Mindanao
General Santos (UN/LOCODE PHGES) is a shallow port in the Philippines, on the Mindanao area. The port is situated at 6.116667, 125.183333 within the Philippine archipelago. Located within NAVAREA XI, the port provides access to regional maritime routes. Navigational approaches are characterized by shallow waters and moderate tides. No vessels are currently observed in port.
Vessels currently in port: 1.
Vessels currently in port
- MMSI 564880000 (MMSI 564880000) — 41h in port
Vessels on approach
- APOLLO 21 (IMO 1060605) → GENERAL SANTOS
- WEBO 307 (IMO 9035072) → GENERAL SANTOS
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Port of General Santos located?
The port is located at 6.116667, 125.183333 in the Philippines. It sits within the Mindanao aquatic area.
What is the UN/LOCODE for this port?
The UN/LOCODE for General Santos is PHGES. This code is used for international maritime identification.
Which NAVAREA covers this port?
This port is located within NAVAREA XI. This region covers specific maritime safety and navigational information for the area.
What services are available at this port?
The port provides several maritime services including pilotage and tug assistance. Bunkering and other essential port services are also available to visiting vessels.
How deep is the approach to this port?
The approach to General Santos is characterized by shallow waters. Vessels should consult local navigational charts for specific requirements.
Live AIS via Rynda — combined with NGA World Port Index (WPI) port particulars.