Port Overview
Davao International Container Terminal, Inc. (DICT) is a container port terminal in the Philippines. It is a joint venture between the Anflo Management and Investment Corporation (ANFLOCOR) and Dole-Stanfilco, the leading producers and exporters of fresh Cavendish bananas in the Philippines.
Formerly known as San Vicente Terminal and Brokerage Services, Inc. (SVT), DICT has a long history in port operations servicing the stevedoring and arrastre requirements of break bulk shipments of fresh produce like bananas and pineapples in TADECO wharf. DICT operates in an advanced port facility using the latest terminal operating system (TOS) that powers the efficient movement of incoming and outgoing containerized cargoes.
Port website: http://www.dict.com.ph/
Key port information can also be found at: http://www.maritime-database.com
Port Location and Contact |
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Country |
Philippines |
Province or District |
Davao del Norte |
Nearest Town or City with Distance from Port |
Davao City (37 km) |
Port's Complete Name |
Davao International Container Terminal |
Latitude |
7.2968 |
Longitude |
125.7131 |
Managing Company or Port Authority |
Davao International Container Terminal, Inc. (DICT) |
Management Contact Person |
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Nearest Airport and Airlines with Frequent International Arrivals/Departures |
Davao International Airport Philippine Airlines, Cebu Pacific, Silk Air, Air Asia |
Port Picture
Description and Contacts of Key Companies
For more information on port contacts, please see the following link: 4.3 Port and Waterways Companies Contact List.
Port Performance
Various international shipping lines utilize the port facilities for the handling of its cargoes. Similarly, the discharge port of the last shipments of WFP (rice & RUSFs) were undertaken in the DICT port.
SEASONAL CONSTRAINTS |
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Occurs |
Time Frame |
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Rainy Season |
No |
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Major Import Campaigns |
No |
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Other Comments |
N/A |
HANDLING FIGURES for 2015 |
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Vessel Calls |
287 |
Container Traffic (TEUs) |
267,283 |
Discharge Rates and Terminal Handling Charges
For information on port rates and charges, please see the following link: (https://www.ppa.com.ph/sites/default/files/citizen_charter_docs/ARTA-PMO_Davao.pdf)
Berthing Specifications
Type of Berth |
Quantity |
Length (m) |
Maximum Draft (m) |
Comments |
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Conventional Berth |
1 | 2 quays | 15 m |
This berth services breakbulk cargoes. |
Container Berth |
2 | 4 quays | 15 m |
These berths cater to container ships. |
Silo Berth |
N/A |
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Berthing Tugs |
N/A |
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Water Barges |
N/A |
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Port Handling Equipment
Private port & equipment are managed also by DICT.
Equipment |
Available |
Total Quantity and Capacity Available |
Comments on Current Condition and Actual Usage |
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Dockside Crane |
Yes |
Operational | |
Container Gantries |
Yes |
Operational | |
Mobile Cranes |
Yes |
Operational | |
Reachstacker |
Yes |
8 units | Operational |
RoRo Tugmaster (w/ Trailer) |
Yes |
Operational | |
Grain Elevator w/ Bagging Machines |
N/A |
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Transtainer |
N/A |
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Forklifts |
Yes |
Operational |
Container Facilities
Facilities |
20 and 40 ft |
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Container Facilities Available |
Yes |
Container Freight Station (CFS) |
Yes |
Refrigerated Container Stations |
Yes |
Other Capacity Details |
N/A |
Daily Take Off Capacity |
N/A |
Number of Reefer Stations |
Yes |
Emergency Take-off Capacity |
N/A |
Off take Capacity of
Gang Shift |
N/A |
Customs Guidance
For more information on customs in the Philippines, please see the following link: 1.3 Customs Information.