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Shiraoi
Key data
updated Apr 2020Size limits
Max Loa 85.5m, beam 15m, 2,500DWT.
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Harbour | — | 81 m | 1 |
| Center Harbour | — | 86 m | 4 |
| East Harbour | — | 86 m | 2 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Inspections
Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.
Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.
ISPS
ISPS Designated Authority: Maritime Bureau, Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport.
Position: Section Chief.
Address: 2-1-3 Kasumigaseki, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100-8918, Japan.
Tel: +81 3 5253 8070.
Fax: +81 3 5253 8134.
Email: [email protected]
For further ISPS information see IMO website http://www.imo.org
About Shiraoi
updated Feb 2020Where it is
Shiraoi is located in Iburi, Hokkaido, Japan.
The port
The port handles bulk and general cargo.
Traffic
Approx 1,050,000t of cargo handled annually.
Questions about Shiraoi
What time zone is Shiraoi in?
Local time at Shiraoi is UTC+9. No summer time.
Who carries out Port State Control at Shiraoi?
Port State Control at Shiraoi: Tokyo MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Shiraoi?
The UN/LOCODE of Shiraoi is JPSRO.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Shiraoi say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
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