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Fukui Port

Fukui Port Overview | Vital Seaport in Japan

Explore Fukui Port, an essential seaport in Japan known for its strategic location, supporting local trade, fishing, and tourism.

Welcome to Fukui Port

Fukui Port, located on the western coast of Japan, serves as a vital maritime hub for the Fukui Prefecture and the surrounding regions. This medium-sized seaport provides essential services for local trade, fishing, and tourism, playing a key role in the economic landscape of the area. With its strategic position along the Sea of Japan, Fukui Port is well-equipped to handle various types of vessels, including cargo ships, fishing boats, and recreational crafts. The port is not only pivotal for economic activities but also a gateway to the cultural and natural beauty of Fukui, offering visitors access to breathtaking coastlines and historic sites.

The port's facilities have been designed to accommodate a range of maritime activities, ensuring efficient operations for both commercial and recreational users. With a focus on fishing, Fukui Port supports local fishermen who land their catches daily, contributing to both regional cuisine and export markets. The port also serves as a connection point for ferries, facilitating tourism and enhancing the travel experience for visitors exploring the scenic landscapes of Fukui Prefecture.

In recent years, Fukui Port has undergone enhancements to its infrastructure, including improvements to cargo handling facilities and safety measures. The port authority is committed to sustainability, prioritizing environmentally-friendly practices to minimize negative impacts on marine life and promote conservation efforts. As Fukui Port continues to develop, it remains a crucial cornerstone for trade, tourism, and the local fishing industry, ensuring economic vitality in the region.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Fukui Port

Basic Information

AddressFukuiJapan
Phone+81 77 621 1111
Fax+81 77 624 9296
Email-
Coordinates36º 12' 27'' N, 136º 8' 2'' E
Decimal36.2075192, 136.134085
U N/ L O C O D EJPFKJ
Websitewww.fukuiport.com
RegionFar East

Port Facilities

TerminalNo
Channel-
Anchorage-
Oil Terminal-
Harbor Size-
Max Vessel Size-
Harbor Type-
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityCity of Fukui, Ports and Harbor Division
Port TypeSeaport
Port SizeMedium
Inland portNo
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo PierNot specified
Mean TideNot specified
ShelterNot specified
Turning AreaNot specified
CompulsoryNot specified
AvailableNot specified
AdvisableNot specified
Local AssistNot specified
ProvisionsNot specified
Fuel OilNot specified
DeckNot specified
WaterNot specified
Diesel OilNot specified
EngineNot specified
0-24 Ton LiftsNot specified
25-49 Ton LiftsNot specified
50-100 Ton LiftsNot specified
100+ Ton LiftsNot specified
Fixed CranesNot specified
Mobile CranesNot specified
Floating CranesNot specified
Med MoorNot specified
IceNot specified
AnchorNot specified
BeachNot specified
AssistNot specified
SalvageNot specified
PratiqueNot specified
Deratt CertNot specified
LongshoreNot specified
Electrical RepairNot specified
SteamNot specified
ElectricalNot specified
Navigation EqNot specified
Ship RepairsNot specified
Marine RailroadNot specified
DegaussNot specified
Drydock SizeNot specified
Garbage DisposalNot specified
Dirty BallastNot specified
TelephoneNot specified
RadioNot specified
AirNot specified
TelegraphNot specified
Radio TelNot specified
RailNot specified

Key Port Metrics

Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Fukui Port

Annual TEUs

Data not available; primarily a fishing and regional trade port rather than a container terminal.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

Approximately 30-50 vessel calls per month, including commercial and fishing vessels.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically between 12-24 hours for fishing vessels, shorter for recreational boats.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Occupancy rates average around 60-70%, with fluctuations depending on fishing and trade activity.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local fishing fleets and regional shipping companies handling fish and seafood exports.

Regional shipping lines servicing routes within Asia and beyond

Main Trade Routes

No data available

Major routes connecting with Asia, Europe, and North America

Common Delay Causes

No data available

Weather conditions and peak season congestion factors

Vessel Schedule Performance

Analysis of vessel scheduling efficiency and common operational challenges

Schedule Performance Factors

Adverse weather conditions and high waves can lead to temporary delays in schedules.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Fukui Port

Green Initiatives

Implementation of sustainable fishing practices and waste management at the port.
Programs focused on reducing emissions from port operations and promoting marine conservation.

Environmental sustainability initiatives

CO2 per TEU

No data available

Carbon emissions efficiency

Emission Score

No data available

Relative environmental performance

Port Congestion & Real-Time Status

Current port congestion levels and vessel traffic information

At Berth

No data available

Vessels currently docked

At Anchorage

No data available

Vessels waiting

Dwell Time

No data available

Average cargo stay

Congestion Trends

No data available

30-day congestion analysis

Connectivity & Trade Routes

Transportation networks and global trade connections from Fukui Port

Intermodal Connections

No data available

Transportation networks and connections

Top Destination Ports

No data available

Primary trade destinations

Shipping Alliances

No data available

Global shipping partnerships

Regional Context & Economic Impact

Understanding the broader economic and regional significance of Fukui Port

Economic Significance

Fukui Port is a critical maritime gateway in Japan, supporting local economies through fishing, trade, and tourism while promoting sustainable practices and community engagement.

Regional economic impact and significance

Shipping Lines Serving Port

Shipping companies operating at Fukui Port

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Fukui Port