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Port Overview
Uranomae Port (JPUNM) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southern region of Japan, specifically in Kyushu’s maritime zone. Situated at 31.6089°N, 130.709°E, this port plays a critical role in the regional maritime trade network, serving as a key logistics hub for southern Japanese maritime operations. Its location offers significant advantages for regional and international shipping, particularly for vessels navigating the East China Sea and connecting Asian maritime trade routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned on the southern coast of Kyushu Island, Uranomae Port benefits from a naturally protected harbor configuration with excellent approach channels. The port’s coordinates provide strategic access to major shipping lanes, with relatively straightforward navigation approaches. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate climate conditions typical of southern Japan, characterized by temperate maritime weather patterns with minimal extreme meteorological challenges.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 250,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated bulk cargo and general cargo zones
– Advanced container handling equipment
– Modern intermodal transfer capabilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal with state-of-the-art gantry cranes
– Bulk material handling systems
– Specialized ro-ro and break-bulk cargo facilities
– Covered and open storage warehouses
– Advanced cargo tracking and management systems
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45-50 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates ultra-large container vessels (ULCV)
– 24/7 pilotage services available
– Advanced navigation support systems
– Multiple tugboat services for vessel management
Operational Services
Comprehensive port services include:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (IFO 380, MGO, LNG)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive ship repair facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial offerings:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connections
– Direct rail and highway access
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced electronic documentation systems
– Efficient customs processing
Strategic Importance
Uranomae Port represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset for southern Japan, offering:
– Strategic regional trade connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient multimodal transportation links
– Significant capacity for international maritime commerce
– Ongoing infrastructure development initiatives
– Strong environmental sustainability commitments
Competitive Advantages
– Deep-water capabilities
– Advanced cargo handling technologies
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Comprehensive service offerings
– Efficient operational protocols
– Minimal navigational restrictions
The port is particularly well-suited for container shipping, bulk cargo operations, and specialized maritime logistics, making it
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