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1.Port Description
General Information
Osaka Port is a designated Important International Container Port by the Japanese government and the main hub of the Kansai region. It...
1. Port Dolphins
Location
Quantity
Function
Construction
SWL (tons)
Note
Nanko South Breakwater
4
Mooring assistance for large vessels
Concrete
75
Equipped with quick-release hooks, inspected 2023
Osaka Bay Entrance
2
Navigation aid
Steel pile
50
Lighted dolphins with radar reflectors, IALA...
1. Vessel-Related Charges
- Tonnage Dues: ¥3.20 per GT for first 10,000 GT, ¥2.40 per GT thereafter (Osaka Port Authority Tariff 2023)
- Port Dues: ¥1.85...