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

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

1. Port Dolphins

Dolphin Name Location Function Construction Max Vessel Size Note
Nagasaki Port Dolphin No. 1 33°08’12″N 129°43’45″E Mooring for large vessels Reinforced concrete 50,000 DWT Fitted with quick-release hooks
Nagasaki Port Dolphin No. 2 33°09’03″N 129°43’50″E Ship repair operations Steel pile 30,000 DWT Equipped with fender system
Ohato Mooring Dolphin Adjacent to Berth 3 Tanker mooring Concrete caisson 80,000 DWT ClassNK certified

2. Mooring Buoys

Buoy ID Location (WGS84) Max DWT Depth (m) SWL (tons) Restrictions
MB-1 33°07’30″N 129°44’15″E 50,000 20 100 Daylight only
MB-2 33°08’45″N 129°43’30″E 30,000 15 50 No hazardous cargo
MB-3 33°09’10″N 129°42’50″E 20,000 12 30 Coastal vessels only

3. Piers and Wharves

3.1 Ohato Terminal

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (tons) Main Cargo Regulatory Compliance
Ohato Terminal Ohato Berth 1 200 10 30,000 180 General Cargo 2 (40T) 40 Containers, Ro-Ro ISPS, SOLAS
Ohato Terminal Ohato Berth 2 150 8 20,000 150 General Cargo 1 (25T) 25 Breakbulk Daylight ops only
Ohato Terminal Ohato Berth 3 250 12 50,000 220 Tanker None N/A Liquid bulk OCIMF standards

3.2 Dejima Wharf

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (tons) Main Cargo Facilities
Dejima Wharf Dejima Berth 1 180 9 25,000 170 Passenger None N/A Cruise ships Customs, Immigration
Dejima Wharf Dejima Berth 2 120 7 15,000 110 Ferry Ro-Ro ramp 50 Vehicles 24/7 operations

3.3 Mitsubishi Heavy Industries Dock

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (tons) Main Cargo Certification
MHI Dock MHI Repair Berth 300 12 100,000 280 Ship Repair Gantry (100T) 100 Shipbuilding ClassNK, IACS
MHI Dock MHI Construction Berth 350 15 150,000 320 Newbuilding 2×Gantry (200T) 200 Vessel construction ISO 9001

3.4 Nagasaki Container Terminal

Terminal Name Berth Name Length (m) Depth (m) DWT Capacity Max LoA (m) Berth Type Shore Cranes SWL (tons) Main Cargo Technology
Nagasaki CT NCT Berth 1 280 14 60,000 250 Container 3 STS cranes 65 Containers Automated gates

4. Lighterage Facilities

Location Type Capacity Vessel Limit Operating Hours Safety Features
Inner Harbor Barges 500T LOA 80m 0600-1800 GPS tracking
Nishiyama Area Floating Cranes 200T LOA 50m 0700-1700 Load monitors
Mogi Basin Lighterage Point 300T Draft 5m Tide dependent Radar surveillance

5. Additional Safety Information

  • All depth measurements are to Chart Datum (CD) – Japan Hydrographic Association Standard
  • Tidal range: 2.5m (mean spring tides)
  • Pilotage: Compulsory for vessels >10,000 GT (Nagasaki Port Regulations Art. 12)
  • Port limits defined in MLIT Ordinance No. 28 of 2001
  • VTS coverage: 24/7 on VHF CH12/16
  • Emergency contact: Japan Coast Guard Nagasaki Office (official contact details omitted per request)