Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake > mhc-ghe 195 b3-27
Images from the Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake, also known as the Kobe Earthquake, of January 17, 1995.
mhc-ghe 195 b3-27 The docks in Kobe were badly damaged by the earthquake, but the real damage came with shipping firms moving their business to other Japanese ports. By 2005, ten years after the quake, Kobe as a port was only operating at about 80% of it's pre-earthquake capacity. Keywords: ports, docks, kobe, shipping, trade, damage, freight, cranes, earthquake, kobe, japan
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Photographer: Michael Cockerham
Collection: Great Hanshin-Awaji Earthquake
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Caption: The docks in Kobe were badly damaged by the earthquake, but the real damage came with shipping firms moving their business to other Japanese ports. By 2005, ten years after the quake, Kobe as a port was only operating at about 80% of it's pre-earthquake capacity.
Keywords: ports, docks, kobe, shipping, trade, damage, freight, cranes, earthquake, kobe, japan