Balboa is a seaport in Panama (PA). It is 37km away from the nearest airport (Panamá Pacífico International Airport). The official LOCODE for this seaport is PABLB.
Balboa
This Port is also identified by the following Port codes.
- LOCODE: PABLB
Seaport name
Balboa PABLB
Contact details
Seaport WebsitePort type
Seaport (Major)
Location
Panama (PA)
Coordinates
8.983, -79.933Timezone
America/Panama
Local time
Seaport Access
- Road
- Rail
- Inland Waterway
Cargo Types
- Container
- Bulk
- Passenger
- Tanker
- Reefer
- General Cargo
- Gas
- RoRo
Nearby airports
Nearby airports with regular departures that are near Balboa. Ranked from closest to farthest away.
Alternative seaports
Alternative seaports with regular departures that are near Balboa. Ranked from closest to farthest away.
Carriers that service this port
There are 3 carriers that service Balboa. We have ranked them based on their scheduled frequency into that Port and included alternative names where available.
| Carrier Name | Departure frequency | On time arrivals (Last month) | |
|---|---|---|---|
![]() | Every 1-2 weeks | 52% on time (avg. 5 days late) | More details |
![]() | Every 2-4 weeks | 71% on time (avg. 3 days late) | More details |
![]() | N/A | More details |
Port features & facilities
Port Access
Road
Rail
Inland Waterway
Vessel Groups
Container
Feeder
Small feeder
Feedermax
New Panamax
Panamax
Post-Panamax
Ultra Large Container Vessel(ULCV)
Bulk Carrier
Handysize
Panamax
Small
Capesize
Handymax
VLBC
Mini
Passenger
Tanker
LR1
MR
Small Tanker
LR2 / Aframax
Coastal
LR2
ULCC
VLCC
Reefer
General Cargo
Gas Carrier
Q-Flex
VLGC
Medium range
Small range
Large range
Q-Max
Cargo Types
Black Products
White Products
LNG
NGL
Crude
Container
Category X
Category Y
Category Z
Asphalt
Bulk Other
Chemicals
Coal
General Cargo
Grain
Ore
Passenger
Reefer
Roro
Chemical Other
Livestock
Others
Lubricants
Edible Oils
Oil Other
Vehicle Carrier
Fertilizer
Port statistics
#136Global Rank
Balboa is ranked 136th in the world in our Port Connectivity Ranking system which ranks Airports and Seaports by their direct connections to other global ports.


