Restrictions
- Tide Entrance
- Swell Entrance Restriction
- Ice Entrance Restriction
- Other Entrance Restriction
- Overhead Limitations
Port Equipment
Crane
- Fixed
- Mobile
- Floating
Lift Capacity
- 0-24 Mts
- 25-49 Mts
- 50-100 Mts
- 101+ Mts
Service
- Longshore
- Electrical
- Steam
- Navigation Equipment
- Electrical Repair
Other
- Repair code: Major
- Drydock type: Large
Navigation
- Good Hold Ground
- Turning Area
- Eta Message
- Pilotage Compulsory
- Pilotage Available
- Pilotage Advisability
- Local Assist
- Tug Salvage
- Tug Assistance
- Wharves
- Anchor
- Med Mooring
- Beach Mooring
- Ice Mooring
Communication
- Phone Comm
- Fax Comm
- Radio Comm
- Vhf Comm
- Air Comm
- Rail Comm
- Quarantine Pratique
- Quarantine - Sanitation
- Other Quarantines
- First Port of Entry
- US Representative
FAQ about SASEBO port (JPSSB) — Japan
Key information on SASEBO Port.
SASEBO (UN/Locode: JPSSB), Japan is a seaport located at approximately 33.15620° N, 129.71380° E.
What type of vessels SASEBO Port handles?
Port usage is Cargo (42.86%), Tanker (28.57%), Passenger (17.46%) and Other (11.11%).
Where is SASEBO Port located?
Coordinates: 33.15620° N, 129.71380° E.
- AINOURA — UN/Locode: JPAIN — 33.19259° N, 129.65400° E
- OSHIMA NAGASAKI — UN/Locode: JPOSM — 33.03771° N, 129.61980° E
- IMARI — UN/Locode: JPIMI — 33.30327° N, 129.84380° E
What are the key facilities and depths at SASEBO Port?
Harbor type/size: Coastal Natural and Medium. Cranes: floating cranes. Lifting: 0–24 MT lifts and 100 MT+ lifts. Support: wharf loading/offloading, anchorage loading/offloading, good holding ground and turning area. Depths: channel depth 11m - 12.2m; anchorage depth 23.2m - OVER; cargo pier depth 11m - 12.2m; oil terminal depth 12.5m - 13.7m and maximum draft approx. 13.01 m.
What restrictions apply at SASEBO Port?
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: may apply.
What communication options and marine services are available?
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): available; air services: available; rail: available; ETA message: required; quarantine pratique: available; deratting certificate: not available; first port of entry: available and additional quarantine services available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: compulsory; tug assistance: available and tug salvage: not available.
What vessel types and sizes do SASEBO Port handle?
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo, Passenger, Ro Ro and Tanker. Typical extremes observed (AIS-derived): max LOA: 316; max beam: 50; max draft: 14.38; max DWT: 78,259; max GT: 171598; max NT: 107916; min LOA: 15; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.01; min DWT: 573; min GT: 279; min NT: 2399 and build year: 1975.
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| Port Usage | |
|---|---|
| Unlocode | JPSSB |
| Latitude / Longitude | 33.16º, 129.71º |
| Country | Japan |
| Channel Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage Depth | 23.2m - OVER |
| Cargo Pier Depth | 11m - 12.2m |
| Oil Depth | 12.5m - 13.7m |
| Offshore Maximum Vessel Draft (m) | 13.01 |
Nearby Ports
| Harbour Type | Coastal Natural |
|---|---|
| Harbour Size | Medium |