Busan Port, Gwangyang Port, Incheon Port, Ulsan Port, Yeosu Port, Gunsan Port, Sokcho Port, Pyeongtaek Port, Mokpo Port, Pohang Port, Jeju Port.
1, Yeosu Port
Located in the southern part of the Korean Peninsula, Yeosu small peninsula on the east coast, the port city to the southeast and northeast, near the Korean Straits Yeosu Bay. West to Mokpo 151 nautical miles, east to Busan Port Masan Port 97 nautical miles each,
Southwest to Jeju Port 108 nautical miles. The tides in the harbor are semi-diurnal, with an average high tide of 3.3 meters and a low tide of 0.4 meters; a low tide of 2.4 meters and a low tide of 1.3 meters; there is often a gale in spring and fall, and there are surges in the harbor when there is a strong easterly wind. Water depth of the channel, the new port allows ships with a draft of 19 meters to enter, but the inner harbor only allows ships with a draft of 8 meters to enter and exit.
2. Kwangyang Port
Kwangyang Port, which is located in the southern part of Busan and in Yeosu, the southernmost coastal area of Korea, is the second largest container port in Korea. The new project includes 24 berths for port construction by the Korea Container Terminal Authority (KCTA).
Four of the container berths were completed and put into operation in 1998. The remaining two phases of the Gwangyang Port are the construction of eight container ship berths on a quay embankment of 2.3 square kilometers, which was completed and put into operation in 2003, and the construction of another 12 container ship berths on a quay embankment of 4.2 square kilometers, which is expected to be completed and put into operation in 2010.
The total cost of the project is 6.9 million US dollars. The total cost of the project is US$691.7 million. By then, the annual handling capacity of Gwangyang Port will increase to 4.82 million TEUs.
3. Port of Busan
The Port of Busan is located on the southeast coast of South Korea (full name: Republic of Korea), bordering the Korea Strait in the southeast, Nakdong River in the west, and facing Tsushima Island in Japan, which is the largest port in South Korea and the sixth largest container port in the world.
Built in 1876, it developed rapidly in the early 20th century due to the opening of the Gyeongbu Railway. It is the hub of Korea's air, sea and land transportation, as well as a financial and commercial center, and plays an important role in Korea's foreign trade.
Industry is second only to Seoul, with textiles, automobile tires, petroleum processing, machinery, chemicals, food, wood processing, aquatic products processing, shipbuilding and automobiles, etc., of which the machinery industry is particularly developed, while shipbuilding and tire production rank first in Korea, and aquatic products exports play an important role in the export trade. The port is about 28km away from the airport.
4. Incheon Port
Incheon Port is the second largest port in South Korea, the largest port on the west coast of South Korea, and is also the outer port of the South Korean capital, Seoul, less than 40 kilometers away from each other, operated by the South Korean government, and there is an export processing zone near the port. The city of Incheon port is the largest economic center of South Korea and the center of import and export trade in the northern part of the country.
Incheon port has a large scale industrial economic hinterland, mainly steelmaking, machinery, automobiles, shipbuilding, chemicals, electronics, vehicle manufacturing, metal processing, petroleum and textiles. Incheon developed transportation, in addition to the Kyungjin Expressway, there are electrified railroads and other routes. 1990, China to South Korea's first sea route Incheon to Weihai, set up a Sino-Korean economic and trade exchanges "Golden Bridge".
5. Port of Ulsan
The Port of Ulsan is located in the southeast of the Korean Peninsula, Ulsan Bay, southeast of the port city, near the Sea of Japan. South to the port of Busan 40 nautical miles, north to the port of Pusang 60 nautical miles, Muhu port 149 nautical miles, note the port of Mundjin 173 nautical miles, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea *** and the State of Korea Chingjin port 323 nautical miles.
Harbor wind direction to most of the north, there is a south wind is the harbor has surging waves, June, July fog, tidal influence is less, the big tide rises 0.5 meters, the small tide rises 0.38 meters. The minimum depth of water in the harbor channel is 11.3 meters. Ulsan is Korea's largest heavy chemical industry and shipbuilding base, the port is basically for industrial services.
References:
Baidu Encyclopedia - Port of Ulsan
Baidu Encyclopedia - Port of Incheon
Baidu Encyclopedia - Port of Busan
Baidu Encyclopedia - Port of Gwangyang
Baidu Encyclopedia - Port of Yeosu