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Port Overview
Akita Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Tohoku region of Japan, situated along the northwestern coast of Honshu Island. Positioned at 39.7912°N, 139.902°E, the port serves as a critical maritime infrastructure supporting regional industrial activities and international maritime trade. Its location in Area F provides significant logistical advantages for maritime operations in the Sea of Japan, connecting domestic and international shipping networks with the industrial heartland of northern Japan.
Geographic Location & Access
The port is characterized by its sheltered coastal positioning, offering excellent natural protection and navigational conditions. Situated in Akita Prefecture, the port benefits from a relatively stable maritime environment with moderate climate conditions. The approach channels are well-maintained, providing clear access for vessels with maximum drafts up to 50 meters. Proximity to major shipping routes in the Sea of Japan ensures efficient maritime connectivity, with minimal navigational challenges.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Akita Anch features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to support diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths accommodating various vessel types
– Dedicated container handling terminals
– Bulk cargo processing facilities
– Liquid and dry bulk cargo terminals
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Integrated cargo transfer and storage zones
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Advanced container handling equipment
– Specialized bulk material transfer systems
– Crane configurations supporting multiple cargo types
– Efficient intermodal transfer capabilities
– Modern warehousing and storage solutions
Technical Specifications
Key Technical Parameters:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: 45 meters
– Tidal Range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– Navigational Restrictions: Minimal
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 10,000 GT
– Navigation Aids: Comprehensive modern systems
– Vessel Size Limitations: Accommodates large commercial vessels
Operational Services
Comprehensive Service Offerings:
– 24/7 stevedoring operations
– Multiple bunker fuel grades available
– Fresh water and provisions supply
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Advanced security protocols
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial Infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connectivity
– Direct rail and highway connections
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced digital documentation systems
– Efficient customs processing
Strategic Importance
Regional Maritime Significance:
– Critical infrastructure for northern Japanese maritime trade
– Supporting regional industrial export capabilities
– Strategic location for transpacific and regional shipping routes
– Ongoing infrastructure modernization initiatives
– Strong environmental sustainability commitments
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Strategic geographic positioning
– Robust maritime support services
– Comprehensive operational flexibility
Conclusion
Akita Anch represents a sophisticated maritime facility combining advanced infrastructure, strategic positioning, and comprehensive operational capabilities. Its 50-meter maximum draft, modern facilities, and efficient service offerings make it an optimal choice
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