Marine Advisory: 02/2011 - Japanese seaports damaged by quake, tsunami

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02/2011
Last updated

14 March 2011

Marine Advisory 02/2011

Subj: Japanese seaports damaged by quake, tsunami

Dear Shipowner/Operator:

According to today’s report for Reuters the following seaports in Japan were damaged by the quake and tsunami that occurred 11 March.

  1. Ports with severe damage that could take months, if not years, to rebuild are:
    • Hachinohe (medium-sized container and oil seaport)
    • Sendai (medium-sized container, breakbulk seaport)
    • Onahama (medium-sized container seaport)
    • Ishinomaki (medium-sized dry bulk and breakbulk seaport)
  2. Ports with less severe damage that could resume normal operations within weeks are:
    • Kashima (large-sized container port)
    • Hitachinaka (medium-sized container, car seaport)

Point of Contact

For further information regarding this Advisory, please contact Timothy M. Keegan via telephone at +1 (703) 251-2409 or Sean Brett via telephone at +1 (703) 251-2434 or via e-mail at safety@liscr.com.

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