Key Port Facts
UN/LOCODE
PHMNL
Coordinates
14.59°N, 120.97°E
Country
Philippines
Fuel Grades Available at Manila
Seven Ocean procures the following marine fuel grades at Manila. Click any grade for full technical specifications.
Delivery Methods
- Barge alongside
- Barge at anchorage
Primary Anchorages
Manila outer anchorage (Manila Bay)
Port Detail
Philippine gateway
Manila handles around 60% of Philippine container volume. The MICT (operated by ICTSI) is the principal mainline container facility.
Manila Bay logistics
Vessels enter Manila Bay via the main channel. Anchorages can be busy during peak periods.
Regional bunker market
Modest but reliable bunker market. Spreads to Singapore reflect logistics costs. Domestic operators serve regional and feeder traffic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Are typhoons a factor?
The Philippines is in a typhoon belt — operations may be suspended during severe weather (June-December storm season). Bunker scheduling considers weather windows.
What's typical lead time?
4-6 days nomination-to-delivery for standard grades.