Otaru Port

Oct 1, 2025 JERA has transferred part of its ownership in the Ishikari Bay New Port Offshore Wind Farm Project in Hokkaido to a newly...

Recently, NYK Cruises, a subsidiary of Nippon Yusen Kaisha (NYK), successfully completed Japan's first LNG bunkering operation for a cruise ship at the Osanbashi...

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1.Port Description General Information Otaru Port is a medium-sized commercial port located in Otaru City, Hokkaido, Japan. Operated by the Otaru Port Authority under the Japanese...

Port Dolphins at Otaru Port Dolphin Name Location Function Construction Note Otaru Port North Breakwater Dolphin 43°12'30"N 141°00'00"E Mooring assistance Reinforced concrete Built 1995, inspected 2022 Otaru Port South Breakwater Dolphin 43°11'45"N 141°00'15"E Mooring assistance Reinforced concrete Built 1998,...

Anchorage Name Location (Coordinates) Area (km²) Depth (m) Bottom Type Max Vessel DWT Capacity Primary Use Restrictions & Safety Notes Commercial Notes Other Relevant Information Otaru Outer Anchorage A-1 43°13'00"N 140°58'30"E ±5m 2.5 25-35 (LAT) Mud/sand (70/30 mix) 100,000 6 vessels (min...

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1. Port and Terminal Operations 1.1 Otaru Port operates 24/7, but specific terminals may have restricted hours. Confirm operational schedules with the Otaru Port Authority...

1. Vessel-Related Charges - Tonnage Dues: - JPY 18/GT for first 10,000 GT - JPY 12/GT for exceeding tonnage (Otaru Port Authority Ordinance No.12 Article 3) - Minimum...