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Port Dolphins, Mooring Bouys, Piers , Berths , Lighterages and Wharves of Hanshin Port

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1. Port Dolphins

Dolphin Name Location Function Specifications Note
Amagasaki No.1 Dolphin Amagasaki Area Mooring for bulk carriers Concrete structure, 20m diameter Reinforced for 100,000 DWT vessels
Kobe Rokko Dolphin Rokko Island Tanker mooring Steel construction, 25m diameter Equipped with pneumatic fenders
Osaka Nanko Dolphin Nanko Area Container ship mooring 18m diameter, 4-point mooring Certified for 14m draft vessels

2. Mooring Buoys

Buoy ID Position Max DWT Depth (m) Primary Use Mooring Type
MB-1 34°38’N 135°12’E 50,000 15 General cargo Single-point mooring
MB-3 34°40’N 135°15’E 100,000 18 Crude oil tankers Multi-buoy mooring
MB-5 34°42’N 135°17’E 150,000 20 VLCC operations CALM buoy system

3. Terminals and Berths

3.1 Kobe Port Terminal

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (ton) Main Cargo Note
Kobe Container Terminal Berth 5 300 14 50,000 280 Container 4 50 Containers Post-Panamax
Kobe Container Terminal Berth 6 350 16 80,000 320 Container 5 65 Containers New Panamax
Kobe Roro Terminal Berth 3 250 12 40,000 240 Ro-Ro 2 ramps N/A Vehicles 5000 CEU capacity

3.2 Osaka Port Terminal

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (ton) Main Cargo Note
Osaka International Ferry Terminal Berth 1 200 10 30,000 190 Ro-Ro 2 35 Vehicles Passenger ramp
Osaka Nanko Container Terminal Berth 3 400 15 60,000 350 Container 6 50 Containers Gantry cranes
Osaka Higashi Terminal Berth 2 180 9 20,000 170 General cargo 3 25 Breakbulk Warehouse available

3.3 Amagasaki Terminal

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (ton) Main Cargo Note
Amagasaki Coal Terminal Berth 1 220 13 45,000 210 Bulk Unloader N/A Coal 3000t/hr capacity
Amagasaki Oil Terminal Berth 2 280 15 80,000 270 Liquid Loading arms N/A Petroleum Double hull required

4. Lighterages

Location Capacity (ton) Vessel Type Operation Area Regulation Compliance
Kobe Harbor 500 Barge Inner port area ClassNK certified
Osaka Bay 1,000 Lighter vessel Anchorage area SOLAS compliant
Rokko Island 750 Flat-top barge Container transfer ISO 9001 certified

5. Wharves

Wharf Name Length (m) Depth (m) Max DWT Facilities Cargo Type Operational Limits
Nishinomiya Wharf 150 8 10,000 2 mobile cranes General cargo Daylight operations only
Amagasaki Wharf 250 12 30,000 Conveyor system Bulk cargo 24/7 operation
Kobe City Wharf 180 10 15,000 Forklift parking Project cargo Prior notice required

6. Piers

Pier Name Length (m) Depth (m) Max DWT Facilities Primary Use Security Level
Kobe Passenger Pier 120 7 5,000 Gangways Cruise ships ISPS Level 1
Osaka Fishing Pier 300 6 3,000 Cold storage Fishing vessels ISPS Level 1

 

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