{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Shimizu Ko","identifier":"JP SMZ","unlocode":"JP SMZ","city":null,"country":"Japan","waterBody":"North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Small","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":11,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":35.016667,"longitude":138.5},"description":"Long the shipping point for Shizuoka's famous green tea, Shimizu has grown into one of Japan's smaller full-status international container ports, serving the prefecture from the sheltered waters of Suruga Bay. The earthquake-resistant Shin-Okitsu container terminal offers berths around 15 m deep and can work vessels of roughly 8,000 TEU, supporting annual throughput near 300,000 TEU. Scheduled services connect Shimizu to some 45 ports across 15 countries, concentrated in East Asia. Beyond tea, t","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/shimizu-ko-port-jp-smz","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/shimizu-ko-port-jp-smz","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Shimizu Ko · (UN/LOCODE: JP SMZ) · Japan · Small · 11 m"}