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 (42.65%), Tanker (26.47%), Passenger (20.59%) and Other (10.29%).
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: 348; max beam: 50; max draft: 14.38; max DWT: 94,028; max GT: 171598; max NT: 107916; min LOA: 15; min beam: 5; min draft: 3.01; min DWT: 395; min GT: 199; min NT: 754 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 | 
