MARITIME TRANSPORT IN THE

PHILIPPINES

Prepared by:
RENZ EJIE R. NATIVIDAD
PRINCE LAMAMIGO
ROMI MERCADO
JEFFERSON ROA
11 Science-A
MARITIME TRANSPORT IN THE
PHILIPPINES

Prepared by:
RENZ EJIE R. NATIVIDAD
PRINCE LAMAMIGO
ROMI MERCADO
JEFFERSON ROA
11 Science-A
MARITIME TRANSPORT IN THE
PHILIPPINES

Prepared by:
RENZ EJIE R. NATIVIDAD
PRINCE LAMAMIGO
ROMI MERCADO
JEFFERSON ROA
11 Science-A
MARITIME TRANSPORT
 Is the shipment of goods (cargo) and people by sea
and other by waterways.
 is the process of transport by a watercraft,such as a
barge, boat, ship or sailboat, makesover a body of
water, such as a sea, ocean,lake, canal or river.
TYPES OF MARITIME TRANSPORT
BALANGAY OR BUTUAN BOAT
The balangay was the first wooden boat that was
excavated in Southeast Asia.
These boats were instrumental in the settlement of
Austronesian peoples in the Philippines and the Malay
archipelago.
 It was used for cargo and trading, in which Butuan,
Agusan de Norte, Philippines was a central trading port.
Today, the Balanghai Festival in Butuan is a celebration
of the first people who settled in the Philippines.
KARAKOA
The karakoa is a traditional Visayan warship made
without nails.
It is known to be about three times as fast as a
Spanish galleon.
PARAW
The paraw is a traditional Philippine outrigger
canoe sail boat in the Visayas that transports cargo
and passengers.
 Paraw sailing is a tourist attraction, especially in
Boracay and Iloilo, where the Iloilo Paraw Regatta
Festival is held annually since 1973.
VINTA
The vinta is a variant of the Visayan paraw.
The difference is the type of sail rather than the
hull.
These boats are used off the coasts of Zamboanga
and throughout the Sulu archipelago.
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