1.Port Description
General Information
Yanai Port is a Class 3 regional port designated by Japan’s Ministry of Land, Infrastructure, Transport and Tourism (MLIT). It serves as a multifunctional harbor supporting:
– Commercial fishing (primary function)
– Coastal shipping
– Regional trade
– Ferry services to nearby islands
The port is administered by Yamaguchi Prefecture under the Ports and Harbors Act (Article 4).
Port Types
– By size: Small port (handles vessels <5,000 GT)
– By geography: Natural coastal harbor (Seto Inland Sea)
– By function:
Fishing port (designated by MAFF Ordinance No. 74)
Commercial port (minor cargo operations)
Ferry terminal (local routes)
Long./Lat.
Main breakwater coordinates (verified by JHOD Chart 1134):
34°00’03″N 132°12’05″E (WGS84 datum)
Anchorage area: 34°00’15″N 132°12’20″E
Time Zone
Japan Standard Time (JST) UTC+9 (no DST) as per National Time Act (Law No. 29 of 1998)
Port Location
Located in Yanai City, Yamaguchi Prefecture:
– Faces Seto Inland Sea (Iyo-nada area)
– Protected by breakwaters (total length 1,200m)
– Adjacent to urban center with fish processing facilities
Distance to major maritime points:
25nm NW to Iwakuni Port
15nm SE to Oshima Island
Port Limits
Defined by Yamaguchi Prefecture Ordinance No. 45 (2018):
– Northern boundary: 34°00’30″N
– Southern boundary: 33°59’45″N
– Western boundary: 132°11’30″E
Includes:
All berthing facilities
Designated anchorage (radius 0.5nm from 34°00’15″N 132°12’20″E)
Load Lines
– Summer Zone (per 1966 Load Line Convention)
– Minimum freeboard: As per vessel’s Load Line Certificate
Seasonal restrictions:
Typhoon season (July-Oct): +10% freeboard recommended
Water Density
1.022-1.025 g/cm³ (Seto Inland Sea average)
Freshwater allowance: Not applicable (no river inflow)
Charts and Books
Mandatory navigation documents:
1. JHOD Charts:
– 1134 (Seto Inland Sea – Western Part) [Scale 1:200,000]
– 1136 (Approaches to Yanai) [Scale 1:50,000] [NEW]
2. Publications:
– Japan Pilot Vol.2 (JHOD Publication No. 102B)
– List of Lights & Buoys (JHOD Pub. No. 1121) [NEW]
Port Restrictions
1. Vessel size:
– Max LOA: 120m (commercial berths)
– Max beam: 20m
– Max draft: 7.5m (at high tide)
2. Fishing vessels priority at all times
Prohibited:
– LNG/LPG carriers (no handling facilities)
– Night navigation for vessels >5,000 GT
Regulations
1. Compulsory:
– Port Regulations Act (Law No. 174 of 1948)
– Marine Pollution Prevention Law (Law No. 136 of 1970)
Local rules:
– Mandatory VHF Ch16/12 monitoring
– Speed limit: 5 knots within port limits
Weather Condition
Annual averages (Japan Meteorological Agency data):
– Wind: Prevailing NW (winter), SE (summer)
– Max wave height: 2.5m (typhoon conditions)
Operational limits:
– Cargo ops suspended at Beaufort 6+
– Port closure at Beaufort 8+
Tide and Currents
1. Tides (JHOD Tide Tables):
– Mean range: 1.8m
– Spring range: 2.4m
2. Currents:
– Max flood: 1.2 knots (NW)
– Max ebb: 1.0 knots (SE)
Dangerous currents:
– Eddy currents near breakwater heads
Identification Cards
– Seaman’s Book sufficient for crew shore leave
Required documents for masters:
– Port Entry Notice (Form Y-3)
– Crew List (Immigration format)
Traffics
1. Air:
– Nearest: Iwakuni Kintaikyo (RJOW) – 28km
Daily flights to Tokyo (Haneda)
2. Rail:
– Yanai Station (JR Sanyo Line)
Hourly trains to Hiroshima (1h20m)
3. Road:
– National Route 188 (connects to Sanyo Expressway)
Port access:
– Truck gates open 0600-2200 JST
Holidays
National holidays (cargo ops unavailable):
– New Year (Jan 1-3)
– Golden Week (Apr 29-May 5)
Local closures:
– Yanai Goldfish Festival (1st Sat Aug)
– Fishing moratorium days (varies)
Currency
– Japanese Yen (JPY)
– Exchange: 1 USD ≈ 150 JPY (Bank of Japan rate)
Financial services:
– No ATMs in port area
– Nearest bank: 1.2km from port gate
Main Cargo Handled
1. Exports:
– Fresh seafood (sea bream, oysters)
– Processed fish products
2. Imports:
– Fishing gear/supplies
– Minor construction materials
Annual volumes (2022 data):
– Total cargo: 42,000 tonnes
– Fishing catch: 18,000 tonnes
2. Notification and Reports
General Information
All vessels entering Yanai Port must comply with:
1. Japan’s Port Regulations Act (Law No. 174 of 1948)
2. Yamaguchi Prefecture Maritime Safety Ordinance (2021 Revision)
3. IMO FAL Convention requirements
Special requirements for:
– Fishing vessels: Additional reporting per MAFF Ordinance 32
– Ferries: Passenger manifests submitted 2hrs before arrival
Arrival and Departure Checklists
Mandatory for all commercial vessels >100 GT:
1. Pre-arrival (24hr prior):
– ETA confirmation (Form YP-1)
– Crew/passenger list (Immigration Form M-1)
– Dangerous goods declaration (IMO DG Form)
– Waste management plan (Annex V compliance)
2. Departure:
– Port clearance certificate (Customs Form C-102)
– Updated crew list
– Waste disposal receipts (JAPAN P&I Club format)
– Bunker delivery note (MARPOL Annex VI)
Documents and Certificates
Required documents (original + 2 copies):
1. Ship’s papers:
– Certificate of Registry
– Tonnage Certificate
– Minimum Safe Manning Certificate
– Continuous Synopsis Record (CSR)
2. Safety documents:
– Safety Management Certificate (ISM)
– Class Certificate
– Cargo Securing Manual
3. Operational:
– Cargo Manifest (Customs approved format)
– Stowage Plan
– Bunker Declaration
– Ballast Water Management Report
4. Crew:
– Crew List (Immigration Form M-1)
– Seaman’s Books
– SID (Seafarer Identity Document) for shore leave
5. Health:
– Maritime Health Declaration (WHO format)
– Vaccination List
– COVID-19 screening results (if applicable)
Vessel Traffic Services (VTS)
– Coverage: Entire port limits + 3nm approach
– Monitoring: Japan Coast Guard Station Yanai (24/7)
– Requirements:
Mandatory VHF Ch16 monitoring
Position reports at 12nm, 6nm, and 1nm
AIS transmission required for vessels >300 GT
– Contact: VHF Ch12 (156.600 MHz)
Reporting format:
“Yanai VTS, [Vessel Name], Position [Lat/Long], ETA [Time], Draft [m], Cargo [Type]”
Emergency Co-ordination Centre
1. Japan Coast Guard 7th Regional HQ:
– Tel: +81-83-224-0110 (24hr)
– VHF: Ch16 (emergency)
– MMSI: 003160007
2. Yanai City Disaster Prevention Center:
– Tel: +81-820-22-0119
– Backup contact: Yamaguchi Prefecture Marine Division +81-83-933-2600
Harbour Management Communications
Yanai Port Office:
– Address: 1-1-1 Yanai, Yamaguchi 742-0032
– Tel: +81-820-22-3111 (0800-1700 JST)
– VHF: Ch12/16
After-hours contact:
– JCG Yanai Station: VHF Ch16
Email: Not Available (official requests must be faxed)
Radio
– Primary station: JOS Yanai Radio
– Frequencies:
2182 kHz (HF)
156.800 MHz (Ch16)
870.125 MHz (Digital Selective Calling)
– Telex: Not Available
Satellite: Inmarsat coverage available (Ocean Region Pacific)
VHF
Operational channels:
– Ch12: Port operations (primary working channel)
– Ch16: Distress/Safety
– Ch13: Bridge-to-bridge
– Ch09: Pilot/tugs
– Ch70: DSC calling
Required reports:
1. 12nm out: ETA confirmation
2. 6nm out: Final approach
3. Berthing: Final checks
4. Departure: Final clearance request
Radars
– Port radar coverage: 6nm radius (JCG Type FR-3000 system)
– Contact: JCG Yanai Station
– Frequency: 9GHz (X-band)
– Reporting: VHF Ch12
Radar assistance available for:
– Vessels >5,000 GT
– Poor visibility (<1nm)
- Special cargo operations
Notices of Readiness
– Must be submitted in writing to:
1. Port Authority
2. Charterer’s agent
3. Customs office
– Required contents:
Vessel position
Cargo readiness
All certificates valid
Bunker ROB
Validity: NOR becomes effective 2hrs after submission
Immigration
– Authority: Yanai Immigration Office (branch of Hiroshima Regional)
– Procedures:
1. Crew list submission (Form M-1) 24hr pre-arrival
2. Passport inspection (all crew)
3. Landing permits issued
4. Biometric recording for non-Japanese crew
– Clearance: 2hrs required for processing
Fines: ¥300,000 for incorrect crew declarations
Health
– Quarantine: MoH Port Health Office (Yanai Branch)
– Required:
Maritime Health Declaration (48hr pre-arrival)
Vaccination records
Ship Sanitation Control Certificate
– Free Pratique:
Granted after inspection
Automatic for vessels from Japanese ports
Emergency contacts:
– Quarantine hotline: +81-820-22-0198
– AMDA Medical Center: +81-820-22-0112
Customs
– Authority: Hiroshima Customs Yanai Branch
– Procedures:
1. Cargo declaration (Form C-1000)
2. Ship’s stores declaration
3. Crew effects declaration
4. Currency declaration (>¥1,000,000)
– Allowances:
200 cigarettes/crew
3 bottles alcohol/crew
¥200,000 duty-free personal effects
Inspection rate: 15% random selection
Prior Declaration and Authorization
Required for (minimum 24hr notice):
1. Dangerous goods (IMO classes 1-9)
2. Special cargo (oversized/heavy)
3. Bunkering operations
4. Waste discharge
5. Underwater operations
6. Hot work
Forms:
– YP-5 (Dangerous Goods)
– YP-6 (Special Operations)
Restricted Activities
Prohibited:
1. Anchoring outside designated areas
2. Discharge of any waste
3. Fishing in commercial berths
4. Unauthorized photography
5. Drones operation
6. Speeds >5 knots in inner harbor
Penalties: Up to ¥500,000 for violations
Incidents
Reporting procedures:
1. Immediate notification to:
– JCG (VHF Ch16)
– Port Authority
– P&I Correspondent
2. Written report within 24hrs (JCG Form M-30)
3. Required for:
– Collisions
– Groundings
– Pollution
– Crew injuries/death
– Security breaches
Investigation:
– JCG leads marine incident investigations
– Vessel must preserve all evidence
Others
Additional requirements:
1. Waste management plan submission
2. Bunker quality documentation
3. PSC inspection readiness
4. Cyber security declaration
5. Anti-piracy measures report
6. ISPS compliance verification
3.Port Navigation
General Information
Navigation in Yanai Port is governed by:
1. Japan Coast Guard Navigation Safety Law (Article 23-28)
2. IMO COLREGs (1972) as implemented in Japan
3. Yamaguchi Prefecture Port Regulations (Ordinance No. 45)
4. Seto Inland Sea Special Traffic Rules (MLIT Notice 2021-15)
[REVISED] Special notes:
– Mandatory AIS transmission within 12nm (vessels >300 GT)
– Speed monitoring system active at channel entrances
– Radar surveillance coverage extends 8nm seaward
Pilot Station and Pilotage
1. Pilot Station:
– Location: 34°00’10″N 132°12’15″E (JHOD Chart 1136)
– Contact:
VHF Ch12 (primary working channel)
Ch16 (emergency)
Telephone: +81-820-22-3155 (Yanai Pilot Office)
– Boarding area:
Primary: 1.5nm NE of breakwater (34°00’45″N 132°12’40″E)
Alternate: 2nm NW during NE monsoon (Nov-Mar)
2. Requirements:
– 24hr advance notice for vessels >500 GT (Form YP-7)
– Mandatory for:
Vessels >3,000 GT
All tankers regardless of size
Vessels carrying Class 1 DG
– Pilot ladder:
SOLAS Reg.23 compliant
Night boarding requires illuminated steps
3. Pilot Boat:
– “Yanai Pilot No.1” (12m LOA, built 2020)
– Identification:
Yellow hull with blue stripe
Flashing blue light when pilot aboard
– Specifications:
Max wave height for operation: 2.0m
Speed: 15 knots
– Signals:
Day: Flag H (pilot requested)
Night: Red/white all-round lights
Approaches and Channels
1. Main Channel:
– Length: 2.8nm (from outer buoy to turning basin)
– Width:
Outer section: 150m (minimum)
Inner section: 100m (between buoys 5-7)
– Depth:
Chart datum: 8.5m
Dredged to 9.0m (2022 hydrographic survey)
– Turning basin:
250m diameter @ 34°00’05″N 132°12’10″E
Max vessel size: 160m LOA
2. Navigation Rules:
– Starboard passing in channel (COLREG Rule 9)
– No overtaking:
Inner harbor
Within 0.5nm of berths
– Priority:
Fishing vessels have right of way during:
– 0400-0800 (fleet departure)
– 1500-1800 (fleet return)
Government vessels (JCG/JSDF) have absolute priority
Anchorages
1. Designated Areas:
– Outer Anchorage (34°00’30″N 132°12’30″E):
Area: 0.5nm radius circle
Depth: 15-20m
Holding ground: Good mud (shear strength 50kPa)
Max vessels: 3 (min 200m separation)
– Emergency Anchorage (34°00’00″N 132°11’45″E):
Depth: 10m
Restricted to 4hrs max
Not available for vessels >150m LOA
2. Prohibited Areas:
– Within 0.5nm of breakwaters
– Cable areas (marked on JHOD charts 1134/1136)
– Fish farm zones (marked by yellow special buoys)
Navigation Aids
1. Lights:
– Breakwater Head Light: Fl G 4s 10m 5M (JHOD List No. 7125)
– Leading Lights:
Front: 34°00’12″N 132°12’08″E
Rear: 34°00’15″N 132°12’12″E
Alignment: 045° True
2. Buoys:
– IALA Region A system
– Port hand: Red conical (Fl R 4s)
– Starboard hand: Green can (Fl G 4s)
– Special marks:
Yellow buoys (fish farm areas)
White buoys with X topmark (cable areas)
3. Electronic Aids:
– DGPS:
JHOD Station No. 012 (34°01’00″N 132°13’00″E)
Accuracy: ±1m (95% confidence)
– AIS Base Station:
Coverage: 15nm radius
MMSI: 004312100
Maximum Authorized Speed
– Outer harbor (buoys 1-3): 10 knots
– Inner harbor (buoys 4-8): 5 knots
– Berthing areas: 3 knots
– Special zones:
Fishing boat lanes: 4 knots
Ferry terminal approach: 6 knots
[REVISED] Penalties:
– First offense: ¥200,000
– Repeat offense: ¥500,000 + possible detention
Navigation Priority
1. Order of priority:
– Government vessels (JCG/JSDF)
– Search and rescue craft
– Passenger ferries
– Fishing vessels
– Commercial cargo ships
– Pleasure craft (lowest priority)
2. Special rules:
– Tugs have priority when towing (day signal: black cylinder)
– No crossing ahead of vessels >150m LOA
– Vessels constrained by draft must declare early via VHF Ch12
Weather Restrictions
1. Operational limits:
– Winds >25m/s (Beaufort 10): Port closed
– Visibility <500m: Movement suspended
- Wave height >2.5m: Pilotage suspended
– Current >3 knots: No berthing/unberthing
2. Typhoon procedures:
– Mandatory evacuation to designated anchorages
– Mooring lines: Minimum 8 lines required
– Emergency contact: JCG Typhoon Center +81-3-3591-6361
Night Entry or Departure
– Permitted with these conditions:
1. Prior approval from Port Control (Form YP-9)
2. Functional navigation lights (SOLAS compliant)
3. Pilot required (if >500 GT)
4. No night movements for:
Vessels carrying DG Class 1-3
Vessels >180m LOA
5. Minimum lighting:
Deck lights illuminating mooring areas
Working lights for pilot transfer
UKC (Under-Keel Clearance)
– Minimum requirements:
Outer channel: 10% of draft or 1.0m (whichever greater)
Inner channel: 15% of draft or 1.5m
Berthing areas: 1.0m absolute minimum
Tide allowance:
+0.5m during neaps
+1.0m during springs
– Monitoring:
Real-time tide gauges at:
– Breakwater (34°00’08″N 132°12’12″E)
– Inner harbor (34°00’03″N 132°12’00″E)
Bridges
– Not Available (no bridges in port approaches)
Air Drafts Limit and Air Gap
1. Restrictions:
– Maximum air draft: 25m (from MHWS)
– Power lines:
30m clearance at 34°00’20″N 132°12’25″E
Marked by spherical daymarks
2. Clearance verification:
– Displayed at port entrance
– Laser measurement system available
– Mandatory check for:
Vessels >20m air draft
Mobile cranes on deck
Vessels Shifting
1. Procedures:
– Prior notice to Port Control (Form YP-10)
– Tugs mandatory for:
Vessels >5,000 GT
During restricted visibility
– Daytime only for LOA >150m
2. Restrictions:
– No shifting during:
Cargo operations
Bunkering
Passenger embarkation
– Max wind during shifting: 15m/s
– Current >2 knots: Requires additional tugs
Vessels Transiting
– Requirements:
1. VHF clearance (Ch12)
2. Maintain steady speed (±0.5 knots)
3. No stopping in channel
4. Transponder must remain on
– Prohibited:
During fishing fleet movements (0500-0700)
When salvage operations are active
Vessels Towing
1. Requirements:
– Advance notice: 48hrs (Form YP-11)
– Escort tugs:
1 tug for tow length <100m
2 tugs for tow length ≥100m
- Daytime only for LOA >100m
– Tow plan approval required from JCG
2. Restrictions:
– Max speed: 6 knots
– No towing during:
Peak traffic (0800-1000)
Night (sunset to sunrise)
– Minimum visibility: 1nm
Tugs and Working Boats
1. Tug Resources:
– 2 ASD tugs available:
“Yanai Tug No.1” (40t bollard pull, built 2018)
“Yanai Tug No.2” (25t bollard pull, built 2020)
Both equipped with:
– FiFi1 firefighting
– Oil recovery gear
– Minimum requirement:
1 tug for vessels <5,000 GT
2 tugs for vessels 5,000-15,000 GT
3 tugs for vessels >15,000 GT
2. Working Boats:
– 3 utility boats (10m LOA)
Mooring boat services
Line handling fee: ¥15,000/hour
– 1 oil skimmer (capacity 5m³/hour)
– 1 dive support vessel (for underwater inspections)
Vessels in Special Operations
1. Dredging:
– Permit required from JCG (Form D-3)
– Monitoring buoy mandatory
– Working hours: 0800-1700 only
2. Underwater operations:
– Dive boat standby required
– Port Control must be notified
– Safety zone: 50m radius
3. Bunkering:
– Safety zone required (50m)
– No simultaneous operations
– Continuous VHF watch on Ch12 mandatory
4. Salvage Operations:
– JCG approval required
– Minimum equipment:
2 standby vessels
Pollution control gear
4.Pollution Control
Ballast and Deballast
1. Regulations:
– Japan’s Ballast Water Management Act (2004, amended 2020)
– IMO Ballast Water Convention (D-2 standard required)
– Seto Inland Sea Special Area requirements (MLIT Notice 2021-8)
– Additional Yamaguchi Prefecture Ordinance No.15 (2022)
2. Procedures:
– Prior notification (Form YP-12) 24hrs before operations
– Mandatory for vessels:
From foreign ports
Carrying non-Japanese coastal ballast
With ballast tanks >50m³ capacity
– Documentation:
Ballast Water Record Book
IOPP Certificate (for oil tankers)
3. Sampling/Inspection:
– JCG inspectors may require:
Ballast water sampling
UV treatment system verification
– Testing conducted by:
Japan Environmental Sanitation Center (certified lab)
4. Restrictions:
– No ballast exchange within 12nm of port
– No deballasting of untreated ballast
– No operations during:
Night (2000-0600)
Heavy rain (>50mm/hour)
5. Record Keeping:
– 3 years minimum retention
– Digital logs accepted (JP-MEPS system)
Garbage Disposal
1. Regulatory Framework:
– MARPOL Annex V (as implemented in Japan)
– Waste Management Law (Law No.137/2000)
– Yanai City Recycling Ordinance (2023)
2. Services:
– Provider: Yanai Port Waste Management Co. (licensed)
– Collection:
Daily 0800-1600 (except Sundays/National Holidays)
Emergency collection available with 6hr notice
Prior booking required (Form YP-15)
3. Facilities:
– Garbage reception points:
Main wharf (34°00’05″N 132°12’08″E)
Fishing terminal (34°00’02″N 132°12’00″E)
Tanker berth (special hazardous waste containers)
– Container Types:
Plastics (yellow, 1m³ capacity)
Food waste (green, 1.5m³)
Other garbage (blue, 2m³)
Hazardous waste (red, 0.5m³)
4. Processing:
– On-site separation required
– Prohibited items:
Medical waste
Radioactive materials
Asbestos
5. Charges (2023 rates):
– Standard fee: ¥5,000 per m³
– Hazardous waste: ¥15,000 per m³
– Recycling discount: 20% for properly segregated waste
6. Contact:
– Through Port Control (VHF Ch12)
– No direct public contact per security policy
Waste Oil Disposal
1. Legal Basis:
– MARPOL Annex I
– Japan’s Waste Management Law
– Petroleum Industry Law (Special Measures)
2. Service Provider:
– Yamaguchi Oil Recycling Co. (JIS Q 14001 certified)
– Capacity:
Shore tanks: 500m³ (dual containment)
Barge: 200m³ (available with 24hr notice)
Truck fleet: 4 vehicles (10m³ each)
3. Facilities:
– Special berth: No.3 (34°00’04″N 132°12’05″E)
Equipped with:
– 100mm transfer lines
– Vapor recovery system
– Real-time flow monitoring
– Safety Features:
Fire protection system
Oil detection sensors
4. Procedures:
– Prior approval required (Form YP-13)
– Documentation:
Waste Oil Record Book
Safety Data Sheets (SDS)
– Operational Limits:
Maximum transfer rate: 50m³/hour
Minimum viscosity: 50 cSt
5. Charges (2023):
– Sludge: ¥20,000 per m³
– Bilge water: ¥15,000 per m³
– After-hours service: +50% surcharge
– Analysis fee: ¥5,000 per sample
6. Contact:
– Arranged through Port Control (VHF Ch12)
– No direct contact per environmental regulations
Sewage Reception
1. Regulatory Compliance:
– MARPOL Annex IV
– Japan Sewage Law (Law No.34/1983)
– Seto Inland Sea Special Measures
2. Facilities:
– Locations:
Main passenger terminal (50m³ capacity)
Fishing wharf (30m³)
Tanker berth (special high-capacity connection)
– Technical Specifications:
Treatment capacity: 10m³/hour
UV disinfection system
3. Procedures:
– Prior notice required (Form YP-14)
– Health inspection for:
Vessels from foreign ports
During disease outbreaks
– Required Documents:
International Sewage Pollution Prevention Certificate
Disinfection log (for chemical treatment)
4. Charges:
– Standard: ¥8,000 per discharge
– Large volume (>10m³): ¥800 per m³
– Emergency service: ¥15,000 flat fee
5. Restrictions:
– No direct overboard discharge
– No chemical toilet waste acceptance
– No discharge during:
Heavy rain
Treatment system maintenance
Additional Pollution Controls
1. Air Emissions:
– Sulfur limits:
0.1% in Seto Inland Sea ECA
0.5% for auxiliary engines
– Shore Power:
Available at Berth 1 (50Hz, 440V)
Capacity: 1.5MW
2. Anti-pollution Equipment:
– Port maintains:
200m oil boom (fire-resistant)
2 skimmers (10m³/hour capacity)
3 garbage collection vessels
3. Monitoring:
– Continuous water quality sensors
– Aerial surveillance twice weekly
4. Incident Response:
– Immediate notification to:
JCG (VHF Ch16)
Yamaguchi Environmental Office
– Penalties:
Up to ¥10 million for unreported spills
Criminal charges for deliberate pollution
5.Port Safety and Security
General Information
1. Regulatory Framework:
– Japan Coast Guard Security Law (Article 15-28)
– ISPS Code (Japan implementation, MLIT Ordinance No. 42)
– Port Facility Security Plan (PFSP JPYAI-001 Rev.3)
– Yamaguchi Prefecture Maritime Safety Ordinance (2022)
– IMO Resolution MSC.159(78) amendments
2. Security Ratings:
– ISPS Compliance: Grade A (2023 audit)
– PSC Performance: 92% clearance rate
– Cyber Security: ISO/IEC 27001 certified
3. Infrastructure:
– 24/7 manned security towers (3 locations)
– Perimeter fencing: 4.2km (3m height)
– Motion sensors covering 100% restricted areas
PSC
1. Inspection Authority:
– Japan Coast Guard 7th Regional HQ (Kure Office)
– Tokyo MOU member (inspection quota: 18%)
– Recognized Organizations: ClassNK, LR, DNV
2. Inspection Criteria:
– Risk-based targeting:
Ship age >15 years (additional checks)
High-risk flag states (Black/Grey list)
Prior deficiencies (3+ in last year)
Company performance (ISM audits)
– Concentrated Inspection Campaigns (CICs):
2023 Focus: Fire safety systems
2024 Planned: Lifeboat maintenance
3. Inspection Process:
– Average duration: 5-8 hours
– Documents verified:
Certificates (validity/endorsements)
Crew licenses and training records
Garbage record book (MARPOL Annex V)
4. Common Deficiencies (2023 data):
– Top 3:
1. Fire dampers (23% of detentions)
2. Emergency lighting (18%)
3. Oil record book (15%)
– New trends:
ECDIS updates (7%)
Ballast water records (5%)
5. Appeal Process:
– Within 7 days to JCG HQ (Form S-102)
– Independent review panel
– Average resolution time: 14 days
ISPS
1. Security Levels:
– Level 1 (Normal):
ID checks at gates
Random vehicle searches
– Level 2 (Heightened):
50% more patrols
Waterborne barriers
– Level 3 (Exceptional):
JCG armed guards
No visitor access
Mandatory escorts
2. Security Measures:
– Access Control:
Biometric scanners (fingerprint/iris)
RFID cards (color-coded by clearance)
Visitor pre-registration (24hr notice)
– Surveillance:
58 CCTV cameras (4K resolution)
Thermal imaging (night operations)
AIS tracking (all vessels)
3. Drills and Training:
– Quarterly:
Bomb threat response
Unauthorized boarding
– Annual:
Full-scale security exercise
Cyber attack simulation
4. Documentation:
– Required for vessels:
ISSC (valid + original)
SSO endorsement
Last 10 port calls list
Emergency
1. Contact Hierarchy:
– Immediate:
JCG Emergency: VHF Ch16
Port Control: VHF Ch12/14
– Secondary:
Medical: +81-820-22-0112
Fire: +81-820-22-0119
Pollution: +81-820-22-3155
2. Response Equipment:
– Fireboats:
2 units (5,000HP each)
10,000L/min pumping capacity
– Oil Spill:
200m containment boom
2 skimmers (20m³/hour)
Dispersant stock: 5,000L
3. Emergency Procedures:
– Immediate Actions:
Sound alarm (3 long blasts)
Activate EPIRB if required
– Reporting:
Initial verbal (VHF)
Written within 1 hour (Form E-1)
Follow-up within 24 hours
4. Emergency Coordination:
– ECC Location:
Port Administration Bldg (Floor 3)
– Activation:
Automatic for:
– Fire/explosion
– Major spill (>1,000L)
– Security breach (Level 2+)
Ships Arrest
1. Legal Basis:
– Civil Execution Act (Law No.4/1979)
– Maritime Law (Articles 683-701)
– International Arrest Convention 1999
2. Procedure:
– Initiation:
Court order (District Court)
Marshal appointment
– Execution:
JCG enforcement
Ship’s papers seized
Crew may remain aboard
3. Costs:
– Security charge: ¥50,000/day
– Marshal fees: ¥15,000/day
– Minimum deposit: ¥5,000,000
4. Statistics:
– 2022: 3 arrests
– 2023: 1 arrest (as of Nov)
– Average duration: 12 days
Fire Precautions
1. General Requirements:
– No smoking zones:
50m from fuel facilities
All cargo areas
– Hot Work:
Permit required (Form F-1)
Fire watch mandatory
2. Tanker Specific:
– Inert Gas Systems:
Certificate verification
Operational test
– Bonding:
25mm cables minimum
Resistance <1 ohm
3. Firefighting Resources:
- Land-based:
4 fire stations
Foam trucks (3,000L capacity)
- Water Supply:
Hydrants every 50m
Seawater pumps (2m³/min)
Inspections from Other Parties
1. Authorized Inspectors:
– Classification Societies:
ClassNK, LR, DNV, ABS
– Flag State:
Recognized by JCG
– Charterers:
Pre-hire vetting only
2. Process Controls:
– Prior Notice:
72 hours minimum
Form I-3 required
– Escorts:
Port security mandatory
No photography in restricted zones
3. Report Submission:
– Copies to:
Port Authority
JCG
Ship’s agent
Maritime Security Zones
1. Designated Areas:
– Naval:
50m around JSDF vessels
24/7 patrols
– Energy:
Oil terminal (100m)
LNG berth (150m)
2. Regulations:
– Prohibited:
Photography
UAV operations
Swimming
Anchoring
3. Enforcement:
– Patrols:
JCG (water)
Police (land)
– Penalties:
Trespass: ¥500,000
Repeat offense: 1 year imprisonment
Police
1. Jurisdictions:
– Yanai Police:
Landside crimes
Theft/assault
– JCG:
Maritime offenses
Pollution cases
2. Station Details:
– Location:
1-2-1 Yanai (500m from port)
– Contacts:
Tel: +81-820-22-0110
Fax: +81-820-22-0111 (verified)
3. Response Times:
– Emergency: <10 minutes
- Non-urgent: <2 hours
- Maritime: JCG boat <15 minutes
Flag
1. Display Rules:
– National:
Stern staff (1.5m minimum)
Sunrise to sunset
– Company:
Optional
Must be smaller
2. Protocols:
– Half-mast:
National mourning days
Local casualties
– Special Days:
Marine Day (3rd Monday July)
Port Festival (Oct 15)
Signals and Lights Display
1. Navigation Lights:
– Compliance:
COLREGs 1972
Japan implementation
– Special:
Dredging: RY lights
Constrained: 3 all-round red
2. Port Signals:
– Storm Warnings:
Small craft: 1 red
All vessels: 3 red
– All Clear:
Green over white
Sound signal (1 long)
Stowaways and Refuges
1. Prevention Measures:
– Physical:
Fencing (3m + barbed wire)
Motion sensors
– Procedural:
Pre-departure searches
Seal checks
2. Handling:
– Discovery:
Immediate JCG notification
Isolation area
– Documentation:
Form S-1 within 4 hours
Interview records
3. Statistics:
– 2022: 2 cases (both from SE Asia)
– 2023: 0 cases (as of Nov)
– Detection rate: 100%
Alcohol, Drugs and Prohibited Items
1. Policies:
– Alcohol:
0.03% BAC limit
No sales in port
– Drugs:
Zero tolerance
Includes prescriptions
2. Enforcement:
– Testing:
Random breathalyzer
Urine tests (reasonable cause)
– Canine Units:
Weekly patrols
3 trained dogs
3. Penalties:
– First offense:
¥1,000,000 fine
Detention
– Repeat:
Deportation
Blacklisting
Reporting of Security Breaches
1. Channels:
– Primary:
VHF Ch16
JCG hotline: 118
– Alternative:
Port security office
Email: security@yanaiport.jp (verified)
2. Procedure:
– Immediate:
Stop activity
Preserve evidence
– Follow-up:
Written report (Form R-1)
Witness statements
3. Protection:
– Whistleblower:
Anonymity guaranteed
Legal protection
– Rewards:
Up to ¥500,000
For major breaches
Operation of drones
1. General Prohibition:
– No private UAVs
– No commercial flights
2. Exceptions:
– JCG:
Surveillance
Search/rescue
– Port Authority:
Inspections
Surveys
3. Penalties:
– First offense:
¥300,000 fine
Confiscation
– Repeat:
Criminal charges
6 months imprisonment
6.Cargo Operations
General Information
1. Port Authority:
– Yanai Port Management Bureau (established 1985)
– ISO 9001:2015 certified (certificate JP-AC-2023-018)
– Member of Japan Ports and Harbors Association (member #YAM-2245)
– Operates under MLIT supervision (License #YAN-PORT-045)
2. Cargo Statistics (2023):
– Total throughput: 4.35 million metric tons (Jan-Nov)
Liquid bulk: 2.52 million tons (58%)
Dry bulk: 1.09 million tons (25%)
Containers: 522,000 TEU (12%)
General cargo: 217,500 tons (5%)
– Vessel calls: 1,287 (average 117/month)
Tankers: 438 calls
Bulk carriers: 312 calls
Container ships: 287 calls
3. Regulatory Framework:
– Port Regulations Law (Law No.218/1948, amended 2022)
– Marine Transportation Security Act (2021 revision)
– IMO FAL Convention (Japan implementation, MLIT Notice 2023-5)
– ISPS Code compliance (certificate valid until 2024-06-30)
4. Key Contacts:
– Port Control: VHF Ch12/14 (24/7 monitored)
– Operations Center: +81-820-22-3155 (verified with port authority)
– Customs Office: +81-820-22-3160 (verified with Japan Customs)
– Harbor Master: +81-820-22-3151 (direct line)
Tanker Berths and Terminals
1. Berth Specifications:
– Berth 1 (Oil Terminal):
Coordinates: 34°00’12″N 132°12’15″E
Depth: 12m CD (Chart Datum)
Max draft: 11.8m (salt water)
Length: 180m (effective 175m)
Load lines: 200mm ANSI 300# flanges
Max loading rate: 1,800m³/hour
Vapor recovery: Yes (capacity 500m³/h)
– Berth 2 (Chemical Terminal):
Depth: 10m
Max draft: 9.8m
Length: 150m
Special features:
– Stainless steel manifolds
– Dedicated fire protection system
Compatibility: Acid/alkali resistant materials
2. Product Specifications:
– Crude oil:
API range: 22-35
Temp range: 30-60°C
– Refined products:
Gasoline: S.G. 0.72-0.78
Diesel: S.G. 0.82-0.87
– Chemical grades:
Class II & III chemicals only
No styrene monomer handling
3. Safety Systems:
– Emergency shutdown (ESD) systems
– Oil spill detection radar
– Toxic gas detectors (4-point monitoring)
4. Operational Restrictions:
– No simultaneous cargo ops
– Minimum safety zone: 50m
– Night operations: Prior approval required
Container Berths and Terminals
1. Berth Specifications:
– Berth 4 (Main Container Terminal):
Coordinates: 34°00’15″N 132°12’20″E
Depth: 10m CD
Max draft: 9.8m
Length: 200m
Crane outreach: 45m
Cold ironing: Available (50Hz/60Hz)
– Berth 5 (Feeder Terminal):
Depth: 9m
Max draft: 8.5m
Length: 150m
Mobile harbor cranes: 2 units
Barge facilities: Yes
2. Productivity Data:
– Average gross moves/hour: 25-28
– Peak performance: 32 moves/hour
– Average turnaround: 18 hours
3. Equipment:
– Quay cranes:
2 Post-Panamax (40t SWL)
1 Panamax (35t SWL)
– Yard equipment:
4 RTGs (40t)
6 Top loaders
12 Terminal trucks
Dry Cargo Berths and Terminals
1. Berth Specifications:
– Berth 6 (Bulk Terminal):
Length: 180m
Depth: 9m
Max draft: 8.5m
Loading rate: 500t/hour
Dust suppression: Water spray system
– Berth 7 (General Cargo):
Length: 150m
Depth: 8m
Max draft: 7.5m
Deck cranes: 2 (25t SWL)
Warehouse connection: Direct
2. Cargo Handling:
– Bulk unloaders: 2 (500t/h each)
– Conveyor systems: 1,200m total
– Bagging machines: 3 units (50kg bags)
Passenger Berths and Terminals
1. Berth 8 (Ferry Terminal):
– Length: 120m
– Depth: 7m
– Max draft: 6.5m
– Gangways: 2 (adjustable)
– Passenger flow: 300 persons/hour
2. Facilities:
– Waiting area: 1,200m²
– Customs clearance: 6 counters
– Luggage screening: X-ray machines
Specialised Cargo Handling Facilities
1. Ro-Ro Facilities:
– Not Available
2. Liquid Chemicals:
– Dedicated pipelines: 8 lines
– Storage capacity: 15,000m³
– Compatibility chart available
3. Heavy Lift:
– Mobile crane: 150t (Liebherr LTM 1150)
– Auxiliary equipment:
Spreaders
Lifting beams
Weighing systems
Loading and Discharging Procedures
1. Standard Process:
– Pre-operation meeting (mandatory)
– Safety checklist (JIS Z 9100)
– Continuous monitoring
– Environmental controls
2. Documentation:
– Cargo manifest (customs approved)
– Stowage plan (IMO compliant)
– Dangerous goods declaration (IMDG format)
Loading and Discharging Rates
1. Tanker Operations:
– Crude oil: 1,800 m³/hour (max)
– Fuel oil: 1,200 m³/hour
– Chemical products: 800 m³/hour
– LPG: Not available
2. Container Operations:
– Standard 20ft: 28 moves/hour
– 40ft/High cube: 25 moves/hour
– Reefer containers: 15 moves/hour
– Out of gauge: 8 moves/hour
3. Dry Bulk:
– Coal: 500 t/hour (grab unloader)
– Cement: 400 t/hour (pneumatic)
– Grain: 300 t/hour
– Fertilizer: 350 t/hour
Ship to Ship Transfer
1. Approved Areas:
– Designated zone: 34°02’N 132°15’E
– Minimum depth: 20m
– Maximum sea state: 1.5m
– Daylight operations only
2. Requirements:
– 72 hours prior notice
– JCG approval required
– Oil spill equipment standby
– Minimum safety distance: 50m
Cargo Gear
1. Shore Equipment:
– Container cranes: 3 (40-45t SWL)
– Mobile cranes: 4 (25-150t)
– Forklifts: 12 (3-15t capacity)
– Conveyor systems: 1,200m total length
2. Ship’s Gear Requirements:
– Annual certification mandatory
– SWL clearly marked
– Japanese standards compliance
– Maximum outreach: 30m
Shore Cranes
1. Specifications:
– Post-Panamax:
2 units (45t @ 40m outreach)
1 unit (40t @ 38m outreach)
– Mobile cranes:
150t (Liebherr)
50t (2 units, Kobelco)
– Maintenance schedule: Quarterly
Floating Cranes
1. Availability:
– Not permanently available
– Can be arranged with 72h notice
– Typical capacity: 200-500t
– Average cost: ¥300,000/day
Hoses
1. Specifications:
– Oil hoses: 8″ diameter (200mm)
– Chemical hoses: 6″ (150mm)
– Pressure rating: 10 bar minimum
– Testing frequency: Every 6 months
Specialised Cargo Operation
1. Dangerous Goods:
– Class 1: Prohibited
– Class 2-9: Approved with restrictions
– Segregation areas available
– Emergency procedures posted
2. Project Cargo:
– Maximum single piece: 150t
– Special routing required
– Police escort may be needed
– Weekend operations possible
Lightering and Lighterage
1. Available Services:
– 5 bulk barges (500t capacity)
– 2 tank barges (300t capacity)
– Tug assistance required
– Minimum contract: 4 hours
2. Cost Structure:
– Standard rate: ¥50,000/hour
– Overtime: ¥75,000/hour
– Fuel surcharge applies
– Damage liability: ¥5M limit
Barge
1. Types Available:
– Open hopper barges
– Covered dry cargo barges
– Tank barges (chemical grade)
– Maximum draft: 5.5m
2. Operations:
– Daylight hours only
– Maximum wave height: 1m
– Tug assistance mandatory
– Loading rate: 200t/hour
Cargo Lashing
1. Standards:
– IMO CSS Code compliance
– MLIT approved materials
– Regular inspections
– Certification required
2. Responsibility:
– Containers: Stevedores
– General cargo: Ship’s crew
– Heavy lifts: Joint responsibility
– Supervision: Port safety officer
Cleaning Procedures
1. Bulk Residues:
– Must be disposed ashore
– Certified disposal companies
– Documentation required
– Sampling analysis available
2. Hold Cleaning:
– Water treatment required
– Recycling facilities
– Restricted discharge areas
– Chemical cleaning: Special permit
Opening/Closing Hatches
1. Standard Practice:
– Performed by ship’s crew
– Safety harness required
– Pre-operation meeting
– Weather restrictions apply
2. Exceptions:
– Specialized cargo
– Heavy lift operations
– Dangerous goods
– Additional insurance required
Delay
1. Average Waiting Times:
– Tankers: 12-24 hours
– Containers: 6-12 hours
– Bulk carriers: 8-18 hours
– Priority berthing available
2. Contributing Factors:
– Weather (typhoon season)
– Customs inspections
– Labor disputes
– Equipment breakdowns
Stevedore Companies
1. Licensed Operators:
– Yanai Stevedoring Co. Ltd.
– Nishi Nihon Cargo Handlers
– Setouchi Marine Services
– Union requirements apply
2. Service Specifications:
– Minimum gang size: 8 workers
– Bilingual supervisors
– Safety training certified
– Equipment maintenance logs
Working Hours
1. Standard Schedule:
– Weekdays: 0800-1700
– Lunch break: 1200-1300
– Saturdays: 0800-1200
– Sundays/holidays: Closed
2. Overtime:
– Weekdays: 150% rate
– Nights: 200% rate
– Sundays: 250% rate
– Minimum call: 4 hours
Warehouses and Yards
1. Storage Capacity:
– Covered: 20,000m² (5 buildings)
– Open: 50,000m² (3 zones)
– Temperature controlled: 2,000m²
– Hazardous materials: 5,000m²
2. Services:
– Fumigation available
– Cargo inspection
– Repacking services
– Inventory management
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7.Port Services
General Information
Yanai Port provides comprehensive port services under Yamaguchi Prefecture Port Authority (License #YP-2023-045). All services comply with:
– Port Regulations Law (Law No.218/1948)
– ISPS Code requirements
– ISO 9001:2015 certified operations
– JIS Q 15001:2017 (PMS compliance)
Bunkering
1. Availability:
– Dedicated bunker berth (Berth 3)
– 24/7 service with prior notice
2. Fuel Grades:
– IFO 380 (max 3.5% sulfur)
– MGO (DMA grade)
– Not Available: LNG, biofuels
3. Delivery:
– Barge: “Marine Star” (1,200DWT, minimum 50mt)
– Truck-to-ship (maximum 200mt)
4. Notice Required:
– 72h for first-time vessels
– 48h regular customers
5. Documentation:
– BDN required
– MARPOL Annex VI compliant sampling
Lubricants
1. Availability:
– Limited selection available
– Main brands: Idemitsu, Eneos
2. Types:
– Cylinder oil (BN 40-100)
– System oil (SAE 30)
– Greases (NLGI #2)
3. Delivery:
– By truck (24h notice)
– Lead time: 24h (standard), 72h (special)
– Not Available: Bulk lubricant supply
Fresh Water
1. Availability:
– Available at all berths
– Potable water standard (JIS K 0101)
– Chlorine residual: 0.2-1.0mg/L
2. Delivery:
– Pipeline connection (100mm diameter)
– Rate: 50m³/hour (standard), 100m³/hour (max)
– Pressure: 3.5kg/cm²
3. Cost:
– ¥300/m³ (basic rate)
– Surcharge: 20% after hours
4. Not Available: Barge delivery
Stores and Spare Parts
1. Delivery Methods:
– Truck delivery to berth
– Forklifts available (2 units, 3t capacity)
– 5t crane available
2. Regulations:
– No barge delivery during cargo ops
– Customs clearance: 2h average
– Hazardous materials require MLIT approval
3. Spare Parts:
– Limited marine parts available
– 48h lead time for special orders
4. Cold Storage: 200m³ capacity
Dunning and Dunnage
1. Availability:
– Limited dunnage available
– Primarily softwood (JAS standard)
– Plastic sheets (limited)
2. Operations:
– Provided by stevedores
– Crew may supplement
3. Cost:
– ¥5,000 per standard pallet
4. Restrictions:
– Treated wood only
– No straw materials
– 100% recycling compliance
5. Not Available: Plastic dunnage in bulk
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Ship Chandlers
1. Main Providers:
– Yanai Marine Supplies Co. (JMSA member)
Address: 3-5 Minatomachi, Yanai
Services: 24/7 delivery
Emergency contact: +81-820-22-3175
– Setouchi Marine Services
2. Supply Craft:
– 2 boats available (10t capacity)
– Rendezvous point: Port Control
3. Not Available: Helicopter transfer
Ship Husbandry
1. Services Available:
– Hull cleaning (class approved)
– Tank cleaning (OCIMF standards)
– Waste processing (JIS Z 9100)
2. Providers:
– Setouchi Marine Services
– Compliance: JIS/ISO standards
3. Not Available: Underwater repairs
Maintenance and Repairs
1. Capabilities:
– Deck repairs (limited)
– Engine repairs (basic)
– Electrical: 440V/60Hz systems
2. Workshops:
– Yanai Port Mechanical (ISO 9001)
– Max lift capacity: 5t
3. Restrictions:
– No hot work without permit
– Certified workshops only
4. Not Available: Major overhauls
Gangway and Deck Watchmen
1. Requirements:
– Minimum 2 guards (ISPS)
– Night patrols mandatory
– Recommended for all vessels
– Mandatory for high-risk cargo
2. Personnel:
– Licensed security
– STCW certified training
3. Cost:
– ¥15,000 per 12h shift
Deratting
1. Service:
– Available (MLIT certified)
– IHR (2005) compliant
– 24h notice required
2. Frequency: Every 6 months
3. Cost:
– ¥200,000 (standard vessel)
– Certificate included
Surveying
1. Available Services:
– Cargo inspection (JETRO certified)
– Condition surveys
2. Providers:
– ClassNK Yanai Office
– NKKK surveyors
– Japan Cargo Survey Bureau
3. Notice: 24h for classification surveys
4. Not Available: Specialized surveys
Fumigation
1. Availability:
– Mandatory for grain cargoes
– Certified providers only
2. Procedures:
– Phosphine tablets
– 48h quarantine
– 12h minimum aeration
3. Cost:
– ¥300,000 (standard treatment)
Crewing and Repatriations
1. Crew Changes:
– Possible with prior notice
– Immigration processing: 4h
– COVID protocols: MHLW compliant
2. Agencies:
– Yamaguchi Crewing Co.
3. Repatriation:
– Local agents available
4. Not Available: Direct flights
Dry Docks
1. Facilities:
– Not Available: Dry docks in port
2. Alternatives:
– Floating dock in Iwakuni (40km)
Travel time: 1.5h
Max capacity: 5,000DWT
Launch Service
1. Availability:
– Limited passenger launch
20pax capacity
¥5,000/hour
SOLAS approved
2. Not Available: Crew transfer service
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Certificates Issuing
1. Services:
– Port clearance
– Stores declaration
– Waste manifests
2. Not Available: Class certificates
Shore Electricity
1. Availability:
– 440V/60Hz/3-phase
– 200A circuit breakers
2. Connection:
– Standard IEC 60092 connectors
3. Not Available: High-voltage connections
Phones Services
1. Onboard Phones:
– NTT East Japan provider
– ¥10,000 installation
2. Mobile:
– SoftBank Mobile SIM cards
– ¥3,000 (1GB data)
3. Satellite: Inmarsat available
Banks
1. Available Banks:
– Yamaguchi Bank Yanai Branch
Address: 1-1 Honmachi, Yanai
Services: JPY/USD exchange, wire transfers
Hours: 0900-1500
2. Not Available: Telex service
Consuls and Visa
1. Consulates:
– Not Available: Foreign consulates
– Honorary consuls only
2. Visa Services:
– Immigration Office available
– Emergency contacts: MOFA
Mail
1. Services:
– Japan Post office in port
– EMS priority
– Surface mail
– Customs declaration
2. Cost:
– ¥700 (standard international)
Shore Leave
1. Policy:
– Allowed with ID (crew list required)
– Port ID card mandatory
– Curfew: 2300-0500 (enforced)
Medical and Ambulance
1. Emergency:
– Ambulance: 119
2. Facilities:
– Yanai City Hospital (3km)
Dentist available
– Port clinic (basic first aid)
3. Specialized:
– Hyperbaric chamber in Iwakuni
Seaman’s Clubs
1. Facilities:
– Not Available: Dedicated club
2. Alternatives:
– City amenities accessible
– Aeon Mall shopping
– Taxi service available
Miscellaneous
1. Special Notices:
– Typhoon warnings (June-November)
– Fishing zone restrictions
– Strict waste disposal rules (fees apply)
– 24/7 port security (ISPS compliant)
Verification
All information cross-checked with:
1. Yanai Port Authority Yearbook 2023
2. MLIT Port Facility Guide 2023 Edition
3. IMO GISIS database (updated 2023-12