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Himeji

Himeji is a medium coastal harbour behind a breakwater on the Sea of Japan, in Japan. Its UN/LOCODE is JPHIM. Pilotage is not compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Himeji offers fuel oil, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEJPHIM
CountryJapan
TypePort
RegionJapan Coast
Coordinates34.772, 134.659

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

What Himeji offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.

Supplies

Fuel oil
Yes
Fresh water
Yes
Deck stores
Yes
Engine stores
Yes

Repair

Ship repairs
Limited
Slipway
Small

Harbour

Pilotage
Not compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Mobile cranes
Yes
Lifts of 100 t+
Yes

Waste and health

Dirty ballast reception
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Himeji, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.

Approach

Shelter
Fair
Entrance restrictions
None
Pilotage available
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
Salvage tugs
No
ETA message required
Yes

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
No
Fixed cranes
Yes

Connections

Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Himeji

Other Japan ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Himeji

What is the UN/LOCODE of Himeji?

The UN/LOCODE of Himeji is JPHIM.

Is pilotage compulsory in Himeji?

No. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Himeji as not compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Himeji?

Yes. Himeji offers fuel oil, according to the nautical port index.

Is Himeji a first port of entry?

Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Himeji.

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