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Pre Arrival:  Overview | Location | Charts | Limits   ...
Arrival:  Approaches | Pilotage | Anchorages
Communications:  Pratique | Pre-Arrival | VHF
Berthing Ops:  Tugs | Berths
Cargo:  Breakbulk | Bulk | Containers | Cruise | Tankers   ...
Facilities:  Medical | Water | Fuel | Drydock | Repairs
Security:  Police etc | Emergency
Local Info:  Weather
Crew:  Leave | Repatriation
Misc:  Authority
Report:  Report

Summary

Max. Size:  Breakbulk:  Depth 11.0 m. Containers:  Depth 15.0 m. Passengers:  Depth 10.0 m. Ro-Ro:  Depth 12.0 m. Bulk:  Depth 12.0 m. Tankers:  Depth 6.5 m. Gas:  Depth 6.5 m.
Fuel:  With notice.
Airport:  Fukuoka Int'l, 10 km.
Repairs/Drydocks:  Slipway of length 140 m. and width 30 m.
Medical:  Facilities available.

JPHKT

Also known as Fukuoka
Also see General before first Japan port
OVERVIEW:  Serving as the commercial port of Fukuoka, Hakata is a naturally sheltered port with good road and rail links. The port handles mainly dry bulk and containers but also passengers, metals, forest products, petroleum products, chemicals, liquefied gas, Ro-Ro and breakbulk cargo.
LOCATION:  On the SE shore of Fukuoka-Wan in northern Kyushu, 5 km. NE of Fukuoka and 50 km. SW of Kitakyushu and the Kanmon Straits.
CHARTS:  Digital: JP34M568, JP44MON8 and JP54MON9.
Paper: BA JP1227, JP1228, JP179 and JP190.
US 97362, 97420 and 97425.
Publications:  NP42C, Japan Pilot Vol 4.
PORT LIMITS:  Seaward limits are defined by lines connecting the following positions:
  1. 33° 39.69′ N, 130° 19.08′ E
  2. 33° 38.26′ N, 130° 18.00′ E
  3. 33° 36.76′ N, 130° 16.20′ E.
DOCUMENTS:  See General - Pre-Arrival Information before first Japan port.
ISPS COMPLIANCE:  Port is compliant.
PFSO:  Tel: