Yokosuka Port

After 17 years, Japan’s largest shipbuilding group, Imabari Shipbuilding, has returned to the Aframax tanker construction sector. Imabari Shipbuilding recently disclosed that it has reached...

After 17 years, Japan’s largest shipbuilding group, Imabari Shipbuilding, has returned to the Aframax tanker construction sector. Imabari Shipbuilding recently disclosed that it has reached...

Japan’s MODECis making headway in the construction of a floating production, storage, and offloading (FPSO) unit destined for a field offshore Brazil, operated by...

Japan has sent its Kongo-class destroyer JS Chokai to the United States to undergo upgrades and crew training that will make it the country’s...

Subic Bay was once a key strategic facility for the U.S. Navy, and may soon be again: the service is ramping up plans for...

  Jane reported collision involving two Japanese Self-Defence Forces Naval ships, destroyer JS JINTSŪ and mine countermeasures ship JS URAGA, which took place on May...

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1.Port Description General Information Yokosuka Port is a major commercial and naval port located in Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan. It serves as a key hub for maritime...

1. Port Dolphins Dolphin Name Location (WGS84) Construction Function Specifications Restrictions Note Yokosuka Naval Base Dolphins 35°17'23"N 139°40'18"E Reinforced concrete Capital ship mooring SWL 100t, 4-point mooring Military zone US Navy facility Commercial Port Dolphins 35°17'10"N 139°40'30"E Steel pile General cargo transfer SWL...

  Anchorage Name Location (Coordinates) Area (km²) Depth (m) Bottom Type Max Vessel DWT Capacity Primary Use Restrictions & Safety Notes Commercial Notes Yokosuka Outer Anchorage 35°17'30"N, 139°40'00"E 1.2 15-20 Mud/Sand 50,000 5 vessels Commercial/Naval standby 1. Restricted during naval exercises (Japan MOD...