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Oita Port

Oita Port Overview | Key Seaport in Japan

Discover Oita Port, a crucial maritime hub in Japan, known for its trade, fishing, and tourism activities.

Welcome to Oita Port

Oita Port, located in Oita City within the Oita Prefecture of Japan, stands as a vital maritime gateway along the coast of the Beppu Bay. This medium-sized port plays a significant role in supporting local trade, fishing activities, and tourism, and serves as an essential connection to various domestic and international destinations. Due to its strategic positioning in the Seto Inland Sea region, Oita Port is well-equipped for handling a diverse range of vessels, including cargo ships, ferries, and fishing boats, thereby enhancing economic opportunities for the local community.

With extensive infrastructure and modern port facilities, Oita Port effectively facilitates the movement of goods and people. The port's commitment to supporting the fishing industry has made it an important landing site for local seafood, contributing significantly to the culinary landscape of Oita. Furthermore, its dedicated passenger terminals facilitate ferry services connecting Oita with nearby islands and the Japanese mainland, making it a popular spot for tourists and travelers alike.

In recent years, Oita Port has experienced a range of upgrades and improvements to bolster its operational efficiency and safety standards. The port authority is actively engaged in sustainability initiatives aimed at promoting environmentally friendly practices and maintaining the ecological balance of the surrounding marine environment. With a continued focus on development, Oita Port aims to enhance its functional capabilities while fostering relationships with local and international trading partners, ensuring its role as a central maritime hub in Japan.

Port Details

Comprehensive technical information and facilities available at Oita Port

Basic Information

Address1-1 3 ChomeOtemachiOita City, Oita 870-8501Japan
Phone097-536-1111
Fax097-537-0907
Email-
Coordinates33º 16' 0'' N, 131º 40' 0'' E
Decimal33.2666667, 131.6666667
U N/ L O C O D EJPOIT
Websitewww.pref.oita.jp/14300/faz/faz1/english/faz_en.html
RegionSeto Inland Sea

Port Facilities

TerminalYes
Channel41 - 45 feet 12.5 - 13.7 meters
Anchorage76 feet - OVER 23.2m - OVER
Oil Terminal61 - 65 feet 18.6 - 19.8 meters
Harbor SizeSmall
Max Vessel SizeOver 500 feet in length
Harbor TypeCoastal Breakwater
Wharves-

Services & Equipment

ServiceDetailsStatus
Port AuthorityThe Port Authority of Oita
Port TypeSeaport
Port SizeMedium
Inland portNo
Mean tide4 feet m
TideNot specified
Overhead LimitNot specified
SwellNot specified
Cargo Pier21 - 25 feet 6.4 - 7.6 meters
Mean Tide4 feet
ShelterGood
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 RepairsLimited
Marine RailroadSmall
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 Oita Port

Annual TEUs

Approximately 120,000 TEUs, reflecting the port's crucial role in cargo handling and logistics.

Last 12 months container volume

Monthly Vessel Calls

On average, Oita Port sees around 150-200 vessel calls each month, including both cargo and fishing vessels.

Average monthly vessel traffic

Average Port Stay

Typically, vessels stay from 12 to 24 hours, depending on operations and type of cargo.

Typical vessel turnaround time

Berth Occupancy

Occupancy rates are generally around 70-80%, particularly high during fishing season and holiday periods.

Current utilization rate

On-Time Arrivals

No data

Schedule reliability

Anchorage Wait Time

No data

Average waiting at anchorage

Most Frequent Shipping Lines

Local and regional shipping companies, including container and bulk carriers operating in the Seto Inland Sea.

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

Bad weather conditions and increased traffic can occasionally lead to delays in arrivals.

Common operational challenges and efficiency factors

Carbon Emissions & Sustainability Index

Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Oita Port

Green Initiatives

Implementation of environmental initiatives focused on reducing emissions and promoting sustainable fishing practices.
Programs in collaboration with local organizations aimed at preserving marine ecosystems and habitats.

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 Oita 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 Oita Port

Economic Significance

Oita Port plays a crucial role in Japan's maritime infrastructure, enhancing trade connections and fostering local economies while focusing on sustainability and environmental protection.

Regional economic impact and significance

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions and answers about Oita Port