Japan ports update - wet bulk - 14th April
Our ports update has been abbreviated to show just those terminals where damage and or interruption has been reported. A spreadsheet listing the status of all terminals for which we have reports is attached to this update.
Port | Status | Terminal | Status |
Chiba | Open | Cosmo Oil (Main) | Refining under suspension / Cargo ops in working |
Kashima | Open | Kashima Oil | Refining to resume around this summer / Cargo ops in working by coasters |
Kashima | Open | Mitsubishi Chem | Plant under restroration / Expected to resume in late May |
Kashima | Open | Shin-Etsu Chem | Shore facilities under restoration |
Onahama | Open for limited vessels | Onahama Petroleum | Coaster berths partly operating |
Sendai | Open | JXNOE | Refining expected to resume in 2012 summer / Cargo ops to resume around this summer |
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