{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Kobe","identifier":"JP UKB","unlocode":"JP UKB","city":null,"country":"Japan","waterBody":"Sea of Japan; North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Large","harborType":"Open Roadstead","channelDepthMeters":14,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":34.65,"longitude":135.183333},"description":"K Line took over terminals PC14–17 on the southern pier of Port Island Stage 2 on 1 September 2026, lifting the Kobe International Container Terminal's (KICT) quay length from 1,050 to 1,750 metres and making it one of Japan's largest container terminals in a single step. KICT will now handle close to 40% of Kobe's international container cargo, backed by twelve new electric rubber-tyred gantry cranes operable remotely from a dedicated control building. The port processed around 2.8 million TEU ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/kobe-port-jp-ukb","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/kobe-port-jp-ukb","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Kobe · (UN/LOCODE: JP UKB) · Japan · Large · 14 m"}