PORO POINT PORT INFORMATION

1. Government Pier : LOA 150m / draft 8.5m near end, 17m far end. controlling draft 9.3m
  2 berths, East side & West side. Usable LOA is 120m

2. Bacnotan Union Cement Pier : finer pier LOA 200m / draft 4m - 15m far end.
   20,000 DWT can safely berth
   loacated beside Government pier
   equipment : 6 x 5T clambshell, 4 x 5T bucket, forklift, bobcat

- disch urea in bulk : 1st few shift 2,500-3,000mt/day
     centering 2,000-2,500mt/day
     receriver : Fertifil, Phil Planters, Farmix, Fercom Marketing
                 Norskhydro, Swire Agri, Sailtech

- disch coal : Gov't Pier - 1,200mt/day w/4gangs direct to truck
              Bacnotan Pier - 2,000mt/day w/4gangs to conveyor
      receiver : Bacnotan Union Cement, PNOC, Northern Cement

** UNION CEMENT BACNOTAN PLANT (PHINMA GROUP)
++ Contacts : Julius B. Yballe / Vice President
      Phone : (072) 8885673 Fax : (072) 8885671
      Email : jby.bcc@phinma.com.ph
Capacity
Clinker -- 1.0 million metric tons per year
Cement - 1.1 million MTPY
Packing - 4,800 bags (40 kgs each) per hour

The Union Cement - La Union Plant has four kilns, including a pre-calciner kiln with a rated capacity of 2,400 metric tons per day. The packing facilities include two rotary packers, each with a capacity of 2,400 forty-kilogram bags per hour. About an hour away, in Poro Point, is another seaport of Union Cement Corporation. This has a total length of 200 meters and draft of 20 meters.