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JMU KURE SHIPYARD

TD-ID: #7355
Ship Repair Yard North Asia (Japan, Korea) Nr. 9 in JAPAN Japan New Buildings

Maximum Docking Capacity

Length

508m

1667 ft

Beam

80m

262 ft

Docks

3

facilities

Services

New Buildings

About JMU KURE SHIPYARD

Kure Shipyard is a large shipbuilding facility located in the city of Kure, Hiroshima, Japan. <br /><br />It was established in 1905 and has since become one of the largest and most advanced shipyards in the world. <br /><br />The shipyard is owned and operated by Japans largest shipbuilding company, Japan Marine United Corporation. <br /><br />Kure Shipyard has built a wide range of vessels over the years, including submarines, destroyers, aircraft carriers, and tankers. <br /><br />The shipyard has also played a significant role in Japans naval history, having been a major base for the Imperial Japanese Navy during World War II. <br /><br />Today, Kure Shipyard continues to be a major contributor to Japans economy and is a key player in the global shipbuilding industry. <br /><br />The shipyard employs thousands of workers and has a reputation for producing high-quality vessels that are both technologically advanced and environmentally friendly. <br /><br />In recent years, Kure Shipyard has also been involved in the development of new technologies and materials that are designed to make ships more efficient and sustainable. <br /><br />Overall, Kure Shipyard is a vital part of Japans industrial infrastructure and a symbol of the countrys long and proud history of shipbuilding.

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Location & Overview

2-1, Showa-cho, Kure, Hiroshima, 737-0027
737-0027
Japan
jmuc.co.jp Log In
+81-823-26-2312

Drydock Facilities

5 docks at JMU KURE SHIPYARD

Type Name Length [] Width [] Draft []
Building Dock B.Dock No.3 508.2 1667.3 80.0 262.5
Building Dock B.Dock No.2 339.6 1114.2 65.0 213.3
Building Dock B.Dock No.4 331.3 1086.9 43.9 144.0
Repairing Berth B.Dock No.4 331.3 1086.9 43.9 144.0
Company Area

Work Profile - Repair

JMU KURE SHIPYARD's repair work profile covers 7 vessel types, including Container Ship (52–399m), Oil And Chemical Tanker (246–339m), Bulk Carrier (139–292m), Ro Ro Cargo Ship (109–167m), Service Ship (34–116m), General Cargo Ship (72–110m), Tug (29–42m), and 2 more. The yard handles vessels ranging from 29m to 399m in length. Data source: TrustedDocks Maritime Intelligence.

Location

Japan

Sister Companies

Part of Japan Marine United Corporation (JMU)

Recent Clients

34 verified vessel visits on record · 1 in the last 3 months

Vessel Name IMO Type Length (m) Arrival
MAERSK TORINO 1040863 Container Ship 277 2026-06-15
PONT-ROUGE 1040849 Bulk Carrier 229 2025-10-07
JESSICA W 1040825 Bulk Carrier 229 2025-07-15
THERESA BLISS 1040813 Bulk Carrier 229 2025-06-13
INTERASIA TACTIC 1018171 Container Ship 203 2025-05-15

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JMU KURE SHIPYARD has received 34 verified vessel visits for ship repair and maintenance. Recent visitors include MAERSK TORINO (Container Ship, 277m), PONT-ROUGE (Bulk Carrier, 229m), JESSICA W (Bulk Carrier, 229m), THERESA BLISS (Bulk Carrier, 229m), INTERASIA TACTIC (Container Ship, 203m). Data source: TrustedDocks Maritime Intelligence.

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Ship Repair at JMU KURE SHIPYARD

JMU KURE SHIPYARD is a ship repair yard located in Japan. The facility has 5 docks for drydocking, hull repair, engine overhaul, and general marine maintenance. The yard is listed on TrustedDocks, the world's leading platform for maritime services comparison.

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