Masao Port features a reinforced concrete, multi-purpose wharf that accommodates both foreign and domestic cargo as well as passengers. Situated 7 kilometers from Butuan City in Barangay Lumbocan, it is accessible via concrete-paved roads connecting it to the city.

PORT LOCATION

The port is situated at 9°00’47” N latitude and 125°30’12” E longitude, southeast of Butuan Bay in Barangay Lumbocan, Butuan City. Its close proximity to urban areas makes it a vital hub for trade and transport in the region.

HYDROGRAPHY

– Draft alongside berth: 7.0 meters

– Draft at anchorage: 75.0 meters

These hydrographic conditions allow the port to accommodate medium to large vessels efficiently, ensuring smooth berthing and anchorage operations.

SEISMIC RESILIENCE

The port’s structures have been designed with a seismic coefficient of 1.4 hectares, ensuring resilience to moderate earthquakes and stability during operations.

LAND ACCESS

Located in Purok 7, Barangay Lumbocan, Butuan City which is a 12-kilometer stretch from the city proper.