TSUKUMI
- JPTMI
- Latitude: 33.08236
- Longitude: 131.8699
- Japan Coast
- Port in Japan
Location: Japan
Tsukumi Port, Japan - Overview and Specifications
General Description:
Tsukumi Port is located in the southern part of Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan. It serves as a significant local port mainly for industrial and transportation purposes. Tsukumi Port is known for its strategic location in the Seto Inland Sea, providing a gateway for maritime trade and commerce in the region.
Key Features and Functions:
- Port Type: Industrial and commercial port
- Primary Uses: Handling of bulk goods, particularly cement, limestone, and other materials.
- Facilities: Equipped with various terminals and berths designed to accommodate vessels of different sizes, including bulk carriers and smaller cargo ships.
Specifications:
Basic Information:
- Location: Tsukumi City, Oita Prefecture, Kyushu, Japan
- Coordinates: Approximately Latitude 33.0647° N, Longitude 131.8778° E
Infrastructure:
- Number of Berths: Multiple berths, each designed for different types of cargo
- Maximum Depth: Typically around 14 meters, accommodating mid-sized vessels
- Total Quay Length: Varies across different terminal sections (usually several hundred meters)
Cargo Handling:
- Main Cargo Types: Limestone, cement, bulk commodities
- Handling Equipment: Cranes, conveyor belts, bulk cargo handling systems
- Storage Facilities: Warehouses, open storage areas, and silos for bulk materials
Navigation:
- Pilotage: Available and often required for larger vessels
- Tidal Range: Generally moderate
- Navigational Aids: Buoys, beacons, and lighthouse systems to ensure safe navigation
- Anchorage: Designated anchorage areas for waiting vessels
Accessibility:
- Land Access: Well-connected by road and rail networks for easy transportation inland
- Sea Access: Easy access to the Seto Inland Sea and broader maritime routes across Asia
Services:
- Port Services: Bunkering, water supply, waste disposal, and minor repairs
- Customs and Immigration: Facilities for customs processing and immigration clearance
- Security: Compliance with International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code
Additional Information:
- Nearest Major City: Oita City, approximately 60 kilometers to the northwest
- Economic Significance: Important for local industry, particularly cement production
- Development Plans: Periodic upgrades to infrastructure to enhance capacity and efficiency
Tsukumi Port plays a vital role in the economy of Oita Prefecture and the wider Kyushu region, facilitating the export of locally produced goods and import of necessary materials.
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Vessels in the port
Flag | Name | Type | Destination | Date/Time |
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EIYU MARU NO.15 | Cargo | >JP TMI OFF | 5/13/2025 | |
SENSHINMARU | Cargo | > JP TMI OFF | 5/13/2025 | |
SYOUEIMARU | Cargo | 5/13/2025 | ||
KANETO MARU NO.68 | Cargo | JP TMI OFF | 5/13/2025 | |
SINBUNGOMARU | Cargo | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
TAISEI MARU | Cargo | JP TMI OFF | 5/13/2025 | |
KIYOMI MARU | Cargo | >JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
HAKUCHOUMARU NO.8 | Cargo | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
RYUSHOMARU | Cargo | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
HAKATA | Cargo | TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
DIONYSUS | Cargo | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
MIYASAKA | Cargo | >JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
KANETO MARU NO.58 | Cargo | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
DAITAI MARU | Cargo | JP< TMI/E | 5/13/2025 | |
HAMAKOU | Cargo | >JP KWS | 5/13/2025 | |
KOUYOUMARU NO8 | Cargo | >JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
CHIZUKAWA MARU | Cargo | >JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
SEIYO MARU | Cargo | >JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
SHIN HOUYO MARU | Other | JP TMI | 5/13/2025 | |
SHOUREIMARU | Cargo | 5/13/2025 |