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Port Overview
Ugusu (JPUGU) is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the Shizuoka Prefecture of Japan, situated along the Pacific coastal region. The port plays a critical role in supporting regional maritime trade and serves as an important logistics hub for central Japan’s industrial and economic activities. Positioned at 34.8508°N, 138.773°E, Ugusu offers significant maritime connectivity within the dynamic Japanese shipping ecosystem.
Geographic Location & Access
Nestled in the southeastern coastal area of Honshu Island, Ugusu port benefits from a sheltered geographical position with direct access to the Pacific Ocean. The port’s coordinates provide excellent navigational approaches with minimal navigational challenges. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate oceanic conditions typical of Japan’s Pacific coastline, characterized by relatively stable weather patterns and predictable seasonal variations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Ugusu port demonstrates comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Specifications:
– Multiple specialized berths supporting various cargo types
– Dedicated container handling terminals
– Bulk cargo and general cargo facilities
– Total berth length: Approximately 1,200 linear meters
– Integrated storage and warehousing complexes
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Container terminal capacity: Estimated 250,000 TEU annually
– Specialized equipment for bulk, break-bulk, and containerized cargo
– Advanced material handling systems
– Efficient intermodal transfer capabilities
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters defining port operational capabilities:
Navigation Characteristics:
– Maximum authorized draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Consistently maintained at 14-16 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5 meters
– Comprehensive navigational aids and modern maritime infrastructure
Vessel Accommodations:
– Supports Panamax and Post-Panamax vessel classes
– Advanced pilotage services
– 24/7 vessel traffic management systems
– Multiple approach channels with excellent navigational support
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Professional stevedoring operations
– Bunker fuel supply (Marine Gas Oil, Heavy Fuel Oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Comprehensive waste management
– Customs clearance facilities
– Advanced security protocols
Technical Support:
– Limited ship repair capabilities
– Emergency response mechanisms
– Efficient cargo tracking systems
– Integrated logistics management
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Economic Positioning:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated multimodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Strategic proximity to major industrial zones
– Efficient customs processing
Strategic Importance
Regional Significance:
– Critical logistics hub for Shizuoka Prefecture’s manufacturing sector
– Supporting automotive, electronics, and machinery export industries
– Enhanced connectivity with regional and international maritime networks
– Ongoing infrastructure modernization initiatives
Competitive Advantages
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Strategic Pacific Ocean positioning
– Robust maritime service ecosystem
– Proximity to significant industrial manufacturing centers
Conclusion
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