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

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1. Port Dolphins

Dolphin Name Location (Coordinates) Structure Type Dimensions Fender System Load Capacity Lighting Inspection Record Note
North Breakwater Dolphin 33°46’05″N, 130°47’18″E Reinforced concrete 8m diameter Cell-type rubber (DIN 16161) 200t horizontal IALA compliant 2022-08-15 (ClassNK) Emergency ladder installed
South Channel Dolphin 33°45’55″N, 130°47’22″E Steel pile cluster 6m diameter D-type rubber (BS 3542) 150t horizontal Solar-powered LED 2023-03-22 (MLIT) Radar reflector installed
East Approach Dolphin 33°46’12″N, 130°47’45″E Concrete caisson 10m × 12m Super cone (OCIMF) 300t horizontal Obstruction lights 2023-01-10 (JCG) Oil boom storage
West Inner Dolphin 33°46’08″N, 130°47’10″E Steel jacket 7m diameter Arch fender (PIANC) 180t horizontal Dual intensity 2022-11-30 (ClassNK) Mooring hooks provided

2. Mooring Buoys

Buoy ID Location (Coordinates) Type Design Standard Max Vessel Size Mooring Chain SWL Maintenance Lighting Note
MB-1 33°46’12″N, 130°47’30″E Single-point (CALM) OCIMF 2018 50,000 DWT 150t studless 125t Annual (ClassNK) Flashing yellow Oil pollution equipment nearby
MB-2 33°45’45″N, 130°47’15″E Multi-point (MALA) ISO 17357 30,000 DWT 100t studlink 80t Biennial (MLIT) Fixed white Daylight operations only
MB-3 33°45’30″N, 130°47’40″E Emergency ISO 21070 10,000 DWT 50t studless 40t Quarterly (JCG) Quick-flash yellow Restricted to 12 hours
MB-4 33°45’50″N, 130°47’25″E Lighterage ISO 7820 5,000 DWT 40t studlink 30t Monthly (Port Authority) Fixed red Barge operations only

3. Piers and Wharves

Kanda West Terminal

Terminal Berth Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Max LoA (m) Max Beam (m) Type Cranes SWL (t) Cargo Restrictions Certification Note
Kanda West Terminal Berth 1 200 10.5 30,000 180 32 General 2 × 30t 30 Containers, general Max draft 9.8m ISO 9001 Reefer points: 50
Berth 2 150 8.0 15,000 140 28 Multi-purpose 1 × 20t 20 Breakbulk Tide dependent ISO 14001 Ro-Ro ramp: 12m wide
Berth 3 180 9.5 25,000 170 30 Container 3 × 40t 40 Containers Gantry only ISO 45001 STS capability

Kanda East Terminal

Terminal Berth Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Max LoA (m) Max Beam (m) Type Cranes SWL (t) Cargo Restrictions Certification Note
Kanda East Terminal Oil Berth 180 12.0 50,000 200 35 Tanker 0 N/A Petroleum Hot work prohibited ISGOTT Manifold: 16″ × 4
Coal Berth 220 13.5 70,000 230 40 Bulk 2 × 40t grab 40 Coal Dust control IMSBC Conveyor: 2000t/h
LNG Berth 250 15.0 100,000 280 45 Cryogenic 0 N/A LNG Exclusion zone IGC Code Loading arms: 3 × 16″

4. Lighterages

Facility Location Type Dimensions Capacity Ownership Hours Security Note
Kanda Floating Dock 33°45’18″N, 130°46’50″E Pontoon 80m × 25m 5,000 DWT Port Authority 24/7 ISPS Level 1 Class III certified
Transshipment Area 33°45’30″N, 130°47’00″E Open water 200m radius 1,000t barges Public Sunrise-sunset ISPS Level 1 No hazardous cargo
Barge Terminal 33°45’42″N, 130°47’12″E Fixed wharf 100m × 15m 3,000 DWT Private 0600-2200 ISPS Level 2 Booking required

5. Additional Facilities

Facility Location Specifications Regulation Availability Note
Pilot Station 33°46’00″N, 130°47’30″E 2 boats (18m, 25kn) MLIT Standard 24/7 Mandatory >10,000GT
Tug Base West Terminal 4 tugs (30-50t bollard) OCIMF 30min response Azimuth stern drive
Fire Station East Terminal 2 fireboats (5000m³/h) SOLAS 24/7 Foam capability

Critical Safety Information:

  1. Maximum permissible conditions:
    • Wind: 15m/s (operational), 25m/s (survival)
    • Current: 1.5 knots (berthing), 3 knots (mooring)
    • Wave: 1.0m significant height
  2. Mooring requirements:
    • Minimum lines: 4 headlines + 4 sternlines (LOA >150m)
    • Mooring winches: Minimum 2 per line (tankers)
  3. Emergency contacts:
    • VHF: Ch 16 (Distress), Ch 12 (Port Ops)
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