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Port Overview
Tsushi Port (JPTSH) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in southwestern Japan, situated in the Tokushima Prefecture on Shikoku Island. Positioned at 34.4153°N, 134.78°E, the port serves as a critical maritime gateway for regional trade, connecting the local industrial zones with broader national and international shipping networks. Its location offers significant advantages for maritime logistics, particularly for regional industrial and agricultural export activities.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled along the Seto Inland Sea, Tsushi Port benefits from a protected maritime environment with excellent navigational approaches. The port’s coordinates provide direct access to major shipping routes connecting Japan’s primary industrial regions. The surrounding geography features moderate coastal terrain with relatively stable maritime conditions, characterized by temperate maritime climate with predictable seasonal variations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 45 hectares
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Dedicated zones for containerized and bulk cargo
– Modern container handling equipment
– Integrated logistics and storage facilities
Berth Configurations:
– Multiple berths supporting various vessel sizes
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Wharf length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Specialized ro-ro and container handling terminals
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Annual throughput: Estimated 750,000 TEUs
– Containerized cargo handling
– Bulk commodity processing
– General cargo management
– Specialized chemical and industrial cargo facilities
Technical Specifications
Navigation Details:
– Channel depth: 14-50 meters
– Tidal range: 2.5-3.5 meters
– Advanced navigational aids
– Comprehensive pilotage services
– 24/7 vessel traffic management system
Vessel Accommodations:
– Supports Panamax and post-Panamax vessel classes
– Advanced berthing infrastructure
– Real-time meteorological monitoring
– Sophisticated vessel tracking systems
Operational Services
Service Offerings:
– Professional stevedoring
– Comprehensive cargo handling
– Bunker fuel supply (marine diesel, heavy fuel oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Waste management services
– Customs clearance facilities
– Security screening and logistics support
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Foreign trade zone capabilities
– Advanced logistics infrastructure
Strategic Importance
Regional Significance:
– Critical maritime hub for Shikoku industrial region
– Strategic connection point for domestic and international trade
– Supporting manufacturing and export sectors
– Continuous infrastructure development
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
– Protected maritime location
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo processing capabilities
– Comprehensive service ecosystem
– Strategic positioning within Japanese maritime network
Conclusion
Tsushi Port represents a sophisticated maritime facility combining advanced infrastructure, strategic location, and comprehensive operational capabilities. Its
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