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Port Overview
Oiri Port is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Fukuoka Prefecture of Japan, serving as a critical node in the country’s extensive maritime infrastructure. Situated on the northern coast of Kyushu Island, the port plays a significant role in regional and international maritime trade, particularly for industrial and commercial cargo movements in the East Asian shipping corridor.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 33.5117°N, 130.109°E, Oiri Port benefits from an exceptional geographic location with direct access to the Ariake Sea. The port features well-maintained approach channels with favorable navigational conditions, providing smooth entry for vessels of various sizes. Its proximity to major shipping lanes in the East China Sea offers strategic advantages for regional and international maritime commerce.
The local climate is characterized by temperate maritime conditions, with moderate seasonal variations that support year-round port operations. Typical weather patterns include mild winters and warm summers, with occasional typhoon influences typical of the Japanese coastal region.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Oiri Port boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized cargo terminals
– Dedicated container handling facilities
– Bulk cargo and general cargo berths
– Integrated logistics and storage areas
Key Facility Specifications:
– Total berth length: Approximately 2,500 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 500,000 TEU annually
– Dedicated roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities
– Advanced cargo handling equipment
– Extensive warehousing and storage complexes
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Oiri Port’s operational capabilities:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 45-50 meters
– Tidal range: 4-6 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates ultra-large container vessels (ULCV)
– Navigation aids: Advanced GPS and radar systems
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels over 10,000 gross tonnage
Navigational support includes:
– 24/7 vessel traffic management
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– Modern navigational assistance technologies
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
Cargo Handling:
– Stevedoring services
– Containerized and bulk cargo management
– Specialized handling for industrial equipment
– Advanced cargo tracking systems
Support Services:
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Environmental waste management
– Customs clearance and documentation support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Oiri Port presents robust commercial infrastructure:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated logistics connectivity
– Direct rail and highway connections
– Free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced electronic documentation systems
Strategic Importance
As a key maritime gateway for Japan’s industrial regions, Oiri Port offers:
– Critical connectivity to East Asian markets
– Support for automotive and manufacturing supply chains
– Advanced environmental sustainability initiatives
– Ongoing infrastructure modernization programs
Competitive Advantages
– Strategic location in
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