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Sasebo

Sasebo is a medium natural coastal harbour on the East China Sea, in Japan. Its UN/LOCODE is JPSSB. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Sasebo offers fuel oil and diesel, ship stores, fresh water, major repairs and a large dry dock. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.

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Port profile

UN/LOCODEJPSSB
CountryJapan
TypePort
RegionEast China Sea, Japan Coast
Coordinates33.156, 129.714

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Arrival profile

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Port calls and time in port

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Services and supplies

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

Supplies

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

Repair

Ship repairs
Major
Dry dock
Large
Electrical repair
Yes

Harbour

Pilotage
Compulsory
Tugs
Yes
Stevedores
Yes
Floating cranes
Yes
Lifts of 100 t+
Yes

Waste and health

Garbage reception
Yes
Medical facilities
Yes

Approach and berths

Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Sasebo, 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
Good
Entrance restrictions
Other
Pilotage available
Yes
Pilotage advisable
Yes
Tug assistance
Yes
ETA message required
Yes
Good holding ground
Yes
Turning area
Yes
Overhead limits
No

Entry

First port of entry
Yes
Free pratique
Yes

Cargo and berths

Wharves
Yes
Anchorage
Yes

Connections

Airport nearby
Yes
Rail connection
Yes

Ports near Sasebo

Other Japan ports on the same stretch of coast.

Questions about Sasebo

What is the UN/LOCODE of Sasebo?

The UN/LOCODE of Sasebo is JPSSB.

Is pilotage compulsory in Sasebo?

Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Sasebo as compulsory.

Can ships take bunkers in Sasebo?

Yes. Sasebo offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.

Does Sasebo have a dry dock?

Yes. Sasebo has a large dry dock and major ship repairs.

Is Sasebo a first port of entry?

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

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