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The city is served by a domestic and international seaports which are handled by the Cebu Port Authority. Much of the city’s waterfront is actually occupied by the port with around 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) of berthing space. The city is home to more than 80% of the country’s island vessels traveling on domestic routes mostly in the Visayas and Mindanao.
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Coordinates: 10°18’34.8″N 123°55’24.8″E
FAST FACTS
Aleson Shipping Lines
Asian Marine Transport Corporation
CAGLI Shipping Lines
Cokaliong Shipping Lines
E. B. Aznar Shipping Corporation
F. J. Palacio Lines, Inc.
Gabisan Shipping Lines
George and Peter Lines
Golden Star Manning Fast Ferries
Gothong Southern
Island Shipping Corporation
Jadestar Shipping Lines, Inc.
Kinswell Shipping Lines, Inc.
Lite Shipping Corporation
Montenegro Shipping Lines, Inc.
Ocean Fast Ferries Inc.
Philippine Span Asia Carrier Corporation
Roble Shipping Inc.
Super Shuttle Ferry
Trans-Asia Shipping Lines
Weesam Express
NEED TO KNOW
Cebu seaport serves as an inter-island passenger, cargo and vehicle transportation port (RoRo).
It serves the City of Cebu and its surrounding area. It is located in the city with just 4 kilometers distance from the center of the city or approximately 12 minutes with light traffic.
A variety of different kinds of ships are available for passenger journeys ranging from pump boats & fastcrafts for short journeys to ferries & ships for longer journeys.
The following is what you need to know when using a seaport and/or ferry in the Philippines.
- Tickets for long journeys are usually booked ahead of time while tickets for short journeys can be purchased at the port right before the departure. Space is limited and is on a First-Come-First-Served basis.
- It is required for passengers to present their valid ID upon check-in. No ID to present, no check-in.
- Tickets are usually non-transferable. Presented valid ID should match the passenger’s name as encoded on the ticket.
- At least 30 minutes before departure time is required for passengers to check-in.
- To check-in, pre-printed tickets or tickets bought at the port must be presented together with the check-in slips.
- Passengers may be required to pay in cash local taxes such as terminal fee and environmental fee.
- All passengers must go through security inspection before proceeding to the pre-departure area.
- Each passenger is allowed to bring one (1) hand-carried baggage upon check-in.
- Bringing of pets is allowed if the pets are securely put inside a cage. Upon check-in, a permit from the Bureau of Quarantine must be presented for passengers with pets. This includes fighting roosters.
- The boats, especially for short journeys, have the tendency not to leave on time and may be late or earlier than scheduled depending on the passenger situation (e.g. boat gets filled immediately).
- Porters, hustlers, and tourist guides are normally seen around passenger ports especially targeting tourists to offer their services.
- Boat trips may be cancelled or rescheduled based on weather conditions and happens often. Make sure your itinerary is flexible enough to accommodate possible delays and changes.
- To protect our oceans, please DO NOT throw garbage into the sea. Dispose of trash in a receptacle provided onboard the vessel.
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Photos
The following are some photos of Cebu seaport.
Videos
The following is a video of this seaport.
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- Basilica Minore del Santo Niño de Cebu
- Bohol Province
- Casa Gorordo Museum
- Cebu Taoist Temple
- Tops Lookout
- Magellan’s Cross
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