Port profile
Port of Kanazawa, Japan | Small Harbor | Seadex
Kanazawa is a small river basin port in Japan (Far East). Handles vessels over 500 feet in length. Facilities: ship repairs, dry dock, terminal. View po...
About
Kanazawa Port, located in Ishikawa Prefecture along the coast of Japan, serves as a strategic maritime gateway that plays a pivotal role in the local economy through its support of trade, fishing industries, and tourism. With its position adjacent to the beautiful Noto Peninsula, Kanazawa Port has historically been a vital hub for connecting land and sea transport, enhancing both commercial activities and local livelihoods. The port is well-equipped with modern facilities designed to accommodate various vessels, including cargo ships, fishing boats, and passenger ferries, making it a crucial link in the shipping routes that traverse the Sea of Japan. Its significance extends beyond mere logistics, as it symbolizes the rich cultural heritage and community spirit of Kanazawa.
Essential performance indicators and operational statistics for Kanazawa Port
15,000 TEUs
Container volume · last 12 months
75 average vessel calls per month
Average monthly vessel traffic
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Current congestion levels and vessel traffic information for Kanazawa
5 vessels
Vessels currently at berth
3 vessels
Vessels waiting
Technical information and facilities available at Kanazawa Port
Detailed harbor characteristics: depths, pilotage, cargo handling capabilities, repair facilities and communications. Data sourced from the World Port Index.
Verified harbor characteristics, navigation requirements and available services for this port, from the NGA World Port Index.
Environmental initiatives and sustainability measures at Kanazawa Port
Environmental sustainability initiatives
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Understanding the economic and regional significance of Kanazawa Port
Regional context and economic impact information is not yet available.
Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub 150), public domain.
4 days
Average cargo stay
Moderate
Congestion analysis · 30 days
15 kg CO2/TEU
Carbon emissions efficiency
3 out of 5
Relative environmental performance
20 hours
Typical turnaround time
70%
Current utilization rate
85%
Schedule reliability
2 hours
Average anchorage wait
Regional & international routes
Asia · Europe · North America
Weather & peak-season congestion
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