General Description
Location: The Port of Higashi-Harima is situated on the Inland Sea coast of Honshu between Kobe and Himeji, Hyogo Prefecture.
General overview: The port comprises the areas of Iho, Takasago, Kakogawa, Harima and Futami Ko.
The main commodities handled include LPG, steel, iron ore and coal.
Traffic figures: Approx. 30,000,000t of foreign and domestic trade handled annually.
Load line zone: Summer.
Max size:
Bulk Carriers: LOA 330m // 160,000DWT.
LPG Carriers: LOA 255m // 70,000DWT.
Kobe Steel:
East Wharf: Draught 16.4m // 160,000DWT.
West Wharf: Draught 11m // 35,000DWT.