The shipping platform

Location: The Port of Matsuyama is situated in central Ehime, northwestern Shikoku, facing the Seto Inland Sea, connecting Kyushu and Honshu. General overview: The Port of Matsuyama is a major tourist center and strategic sea hub in the city of Matsuyama, Ehime, located in northwestern Shikoku. With a port area of 2,200 hectares and a port zone of 404 hectares, it has various districts with different purposes, including Naiko and Takahama districts with ferries connecting to Honshu, Kyushu, and various islands. The Gaiko district has a container terminal and a seaside industrial zone being developed to create a trade hub for Shikoku and the Setouchi Economic Zone. The port has multiple berths for ships of different sizes, including a 60,000DWT oil tanker berth, a 10,000DWT oil tanker berth, a 3,000DWT ferry terminal, and a 16,000DWT ship berth. It handles main commodities like general cargo, logs, and petroleum. Handling Equipment: - Gantry Cranes - Transfer Cranes - Reefer Points Storage: - Warehouses Traffic figures: Approx. 357 vessels handled annually. Load line zone: Summer.