1. Terminals and Berths
| Terminal Name | Berth Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) | DWT Capacity | Max LoA (m) | Berth Type | Shore Cranes | SWL (tons) | Main Cargo | Operational Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Niigata Nishi General Cargo Terminal | Berth 1 | 200 | 9.0 | 20,000 | 180 | Multi-purpose | 2 × Mobile | 30 | Steel, breakbulk | Night ops permitted |
| Niigata Nishi Coal Terminal | Coal Berth | 300 | 12.0 | 80,000 | 250 | Dry bulk | 2 × Grab | 25 | Coal | Dust suppression system |
| Niigata Nishi Container Terminal | CT-1 | 350 | 14.0 | 60,000 | 300 | Container | 3 × STS | 65 | Containers | Reefer plugs: 100 |
| Niigata Nishi Ferry Terminal | Ferry Berth | 150 | 8.0 | 10,000 | 160 | Ro-Pax | N/A | N/A | Passengers | Gangway capacity: 200 pax/hr |
| Niigata Nishi Grain Terminal | Grain Berth | 220 | 11.5 | 45,000 | 210 | Dry bulk | 1 × Pneumatic | 40 | Wheat, corn | ATEX Zone 1 certified |
2. Port Dolphins
| Dolphin ID | Coordinates (JGD2011) | Depth (m) | Max Load (tons) | Fendering | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolphin A | 37°57’12″N 139°04’18″E | 12.0 | 1,200 | Rubber D-type | IALA Racon (Morse ‘D’) |
| Dolphin C | 37°57’15″N 139°04’22″E | 10.0 | 800 | Cell fenders | Strobe light |
| Dolphin E | 37°57’08″N 139°04’25″E | 13.5 | 1,500 | Super Cone | LED floodlights |
3. Mooring Buoys
| Buoy ID | Type | Position | Holding Capacity | Mooring Lines | Inspection Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MB-1 | Single-point | 37°56’45″N 139°05’00″E | 100,000 DWT | 4 × 65mm chain | 2023-11-15 |
| MB-4 | CALM buoy | 37°56’50″N 139°05’10″E | 150,000 DWT | 6 × 76mm chain | 2024-03-20 |
4. Piers and Wharves
| Structure | Construction | Deck Load (t/m²) | Fire Rating | Bollard Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Wharf | Concrete caisson | 15 | Class A-60 | 4 × 150t |
| East Pier | Steel sheet pile | 10 | Class B-15 | 6 × 100t |
5. Lighterage Facilities
| Zone | Max Wave Height | Transfer Rate | Barge Capacity | Safety Zone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zone 3 | 1.5m | 500t/hr | 3 × 1,000 DWT | 500m radius |
Operational Notes:
1. All depths relative to Chart Datum (CD)
2. Maximum wind speed for operations: 15m/s
3. Tidal range: 0.5m (neap) to 1.8m (spring)
4. Emergency contact: Niigata Port VTS Ch 16/12




