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Korean Port Information
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INTRODUCTION |
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The
port of Ulsan located on the southern part of Korea east coast 65 km by
sea from Pusan is the largest industrial port in Korea, and is also the
site of the largest shipyard in the world-the Hyundai Heavy Industries
Yard occupies a total area of 7.2 million square metres at Mipo.
Opened
in 1963, the port handles mainly crude oil, and steel products, coal,
and chemicals required by the Ulsan Industries Complex, which is
adjacent to the port area and houses an auto factory, and oil refinery,
and a number of other heavy industry and chemical plants.
It is divided into three parts, i.e., Main Port, Onsan and Mipo Port
according to its location.
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PILOTAGE |
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Pilotage
is compulsory. 15 pilots are available day and night, and they usually
board at quarantine station.
Pilot station : 35°24′24″N, 129°26′22″E
VHF Ch. 13
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QUARANTINE |
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A
Quarantine anchorage is located southeastward of port control as above
area.
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ANCHORAGE |
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The
harbour consists of a deep inlet, some 7km long and 0.7km wide, and
extends to an open roadstead about 4.63km outside the anchorages spread
from this extend to three quarters of the length of the inlet.
The three new wharves are sheltered at the north end of the inlet.
The anchorages (M.1 to M.29) are of good holding ground.
The mean of the tides is 1.22m and currents are weak.
The
master of vessel is required to advise information of ship's best ETA
and arrival report including anchor position to Ulsan Port Control via
VHF Ch 14.
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SHORE CRANE |
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50-150
tons of cranes are available through the stevedores. |
| Pirt |
Length(m) |
Depth(m) |
Ton |
No.of Ships |
Annual Cargo Handling Capacity
(1000ton) |
| Coal |
270 |
12 |
40,000 |
1 |
1,512 |
| No.1 |
149 |
8 |
5,000 |
1 |
298 |
| No.2 |
602 |
9.12 |
5,000~40,000 |
3 |
1,552 |
| No.3 |
347 |
9 |
10,000 |
2 |
763 |
| No.4 |
322 |
11 |
5,000~20,000 |
2 |
764 |
| No.5 |
220 |
11.5 |
20,000 |
1 |
561 |
| No.6 |
990 |
13 |
30,000 |
4 |
2,496 |
| No.7 |
210 |
9 |
20,000 |
1 |
515 |
| General |
799 |
8 |
1,000~5,000 |
8 |
1,490 |
| Yongjam No.1 |
143 |
7 |
3,000 |
1 |
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| Yongjam No.2 |
20 |
11 |
20,000 |
1 |
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| Yongjam No.3 |
100 |
7 |
3,000 |
1 |
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| Grain |
185 |
13 |
50,000 |
1 |
3,204 |
| Gas |
360 |
7.5 |
1,000~5,000 |
3 |
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| Yompo |
225 |
5 |
1,500 |
2 |
405 |
| Automobile |
830 |
11.5 |
40,000 |
3 |
3,026 |
| Yeajon |
480 |
12 |
30,000 |
2 |
1,248 |
| Hwaam |
816 |
7 |
4,000 |
6 |
1,632 |
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