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Port Overview
Uchinomi Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Kagawa Prefecture of Japan, situated on the northern coast of Shikoku Island. This port plays a critical role in the regional maritime infrastructure, serving as a key logistics hub for industrial and commercial maritime operations in the Seto Inland Sea. Its location provides exceptional connectivity to major Japanese economic centers and serves as an important node in the country’s extensive maritime trade network.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 34.4674°N, 134298°E, Uchinomi Anch benefits from a sheltered coastal location within the Seto Inland Sea. The port enjoys natural protection from open ocean conditions, providing stable maritime access throughout the year. The surrounding geography offers natural breakwaters and calm navigational conditions, making it an ideal maritime facility for various vessel types and cargo operations.
The local climate is characterized by moderate temperatures and relatively stable maritime conditions, with minimal extreme weather disruptions. Average annual temperatures range between 12-28°C, ensuring consistent port operations with limited seasonal restrictions.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Uchinomi Anch features comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Total terminal area: Approximately 45 hectares
– Multipurpose cargo handling capabilities
– Specialized container and bulk cargo zones
– Modern cargo transfer equipment
– Advanced logistics management systems
Berth Configurations:
– Multiple dedicated berths supporting various vessel classes
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Flexible berthing arrangements for different vessel types
– Advanced mooring infrastructure
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port capabilities:
– Maximum Draft: 50 meters
– Channel Depth: 45 meters
– Tidal Range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– Vessel Size Limitations: Accommodates Panamax and post-Panamax vessels
– Navigation Channels: Well-maintained and regularly dredged
– Pilotage: Mandatory for vessels exceeding 10,000 gross tonnage
Navigational Support:
– Comprehensive marine traffic management systems
– 24/7 vessel tracking and communication infrastructure
– Advanced meteorological monitoring
– Real-time navigational assistance
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Cargo Handling:
– Stevedoring services
– Container stuffing/unstuffing
– Specialized bulk and break-bulk cargo management
– Advanced cargo tracking systems
Vessel Support:
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisions
– Emergency repair capabilities
– Waste management services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Port Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive tariff structures
– Efficient customs clearance processes
– Direct connectivity to national transportation networks
– Integrated logistics solutions
– Proximity to major industrial zones
Strategic Importance
Uchinomi Anch represents a critical maritime infrastructure asset, offering:
– Strategic positioning in the Seto Inland Sea
– Efficient intermodal connectivity
– Advanced technological infrastructure
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