Japan

Port of Muroran Ko (JP MUR)

Japan
Port of Muroran Ko, Japan © Highten31 · CC BY-SA 3.0
Port information
UN/LOCODE JP MUR
Coordinates 42.3500, 140.9667 (42°21′N 140°58′E)
Region JP-01
Nearest city Muroran
Body of water North Pacific Ocean
First port of entry Yes
Harbor
Harbor size Medium
Harbor type Coastal, natural
Shelter Good
Tidal range 1 m
Channel depth 15.5 m
Anchorage depth 7.9 m
Cargo pier depth 15.5 m
Oil terminal depth 14 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft) 330 m × 57 m × 16 m
Services
Pilotage compulsory No
Pilotage available Yes
Tug assistance Yes
Quarantine / pratique Yes
Repairs Major
Dry dock Medium
Marine railway (slipway) Large
Medical facilities Yes
Rail connection Yes
Entrance restricted by ice No
Entrance restricted by tide Yes
Overhead limits Yes
Facilities
Other Wharves
Cranes
Fixed crane Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t Lifts 25–49 t Lifts 50–100 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water

Muroran Ko operates as a working harbor in Japan, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Medium harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Muroran Ko. Draft at the approach to Muroran Ko is constrained by a 15.5 m channel depth. Cargo moving through Muroran Ko typically connects onward through Muroran.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Muroran Ko located?
Muroran Ko is a seaport in Japan, near Muroran.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Muroran Ko?
The UN/LOCODE for Muroran Ko is JP MUR.
What is the channel depth at Muroran Ko?
The channel depth at Muroran Ko is 15.5 m.
Nearby ports
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