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Port Overview
Omaezaki (JPOMZ) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan, situated along the Pacific coastline of central Honshu. The port plays a critical role in the regional maritime trade network, serving as an important logistics hub for industrial and commercial maritime operations in central Japan. Positioned at 34.6188°N, 138.217°E, Omaezaki offers significant strategic advantages for maritime commerce, particularly for vessels navigating the busy Pacific shipping routes.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled on the southeastern coast of Shizuoka Prefecture, Omaezaki benefits from an exceptional geographic position with direct access to the Pacific Ocean. The port’s coordinates provide optimal approach conditions, with clear navigation channels and minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding coastal geography offers natural protection, creating a stable maritime environment with relatively consistent weather patterns. Proximity to major Japanese industrial centers enhances the port’s logistical significance, making it a crucial node in regional maritime transportation networks.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Omaezaki port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths
– Total quay length: Approximately 1,200 meters
– Dedicated container and bulk cargo terminals
– Advanced cargo handling equipment
– Extensive storage and warehousing facilities
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: 150,000 TEU annually
– Bulk cargo handling: Mineral, agricultural, and industrial commodities
– Specialized facilities for break-bulk and project cargo
– Modern container storage and transfer systems
– Integrated logistics support infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Omaezaki’s operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 14-16 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– 24/7 operational capabilities
– Advanced navigation aids and maritime support systems
Vessel Accommodations:
– Supports Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– Multiple tugboat support options
– Advanced vessel traffic management systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management and environmental services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– 24-hour port authority coordination
Technical Support:
– Limited ship repair facilities
– Emergency response capabilities
– Comprehensive safety and security protocols
– Advanced cargo tracking and logistics management
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Omaezaki represents a significant economic asset with robust commercial infrastructure:
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Strategic position within Japanese maritime trade networks
– Support for regional industrial supply chains
Strategic Importance
The port’s strategic significance stems from:
– Critical location on Pacific maritime routes
– Support for regional manufacturing sectors
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