General Description
Location: The Port of Hitachinaka is situated on the Pacific coast of Honshu island, NE of Tokyo in Ibaragi Prefecture.
General overview: The Port of Hitachinaka is considered an important port for the Japan government, its divided by 3 breakwater parts:
- North Breakwater (4350 m)
- East Breakwater (500 m)
- Center Breakwater (350 m)
The 2 main terminals are the following:
- North Wharf Foreign Trade Terminal which consists of 3 berths.
(LOA 170m to 290m // Depth 10m to 14m // 10 - 50,000DWT)
- North Wharf Domestic Trade Terminal which consists of 8 berths.
(Depth from 5.5m to 7.5m)
Handling Equipment:
- Gantry Cranes
Storage:
- Open Freight Yard
Load line zone: Summer.