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Port Overview
Busan New Port (KRBNP) is a state-of-the-art maritime infrastructure located in Busan, South Korea, representing a critical hub in Northeast Asian maritime trade. Strategically positioned at 35.0655°N, 128.799°E, the port is a pivotal gateway for international shipping, offering unparalleled connectivity to global maritime networks. As South Korea’s premier container handling facility, Busan New Port plays a transformative role in regional logistics, serving as a key transshipment point for Northeast Asian maritime commerce.
Geographic Location & Access
Situated on the southeastern coast of the Korean Peninsula, Busan New Port benefits from exceptional geographic positioning. The port’s natural deep-water configuration provides immediate access to major transpacific and Asia-Europe shipping routes. Its coastal location offers protection from extreme maritime conditions while maintaining excellent navigational approaches. The surrounding maritime environment features moderate climate conditions with predictable seasonal variations, ensuring consistent operational reliability throughout the year.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Busan New Port encompasses a comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed for maximum operational efficiency:
Container Terminals:
– Total container handling capacity: Approximately 4.5 million TEU annually
– Advanced container yard management systems
– Fully automated container handling equipment
– Multiple dedicated container berths with 16-18 meter depths
– Advanced container tracking and management technologies
Cargo Handling Capabilities:
– Specialized multipurpose terminals
– Dedicated bulk cargo handling facilities
– Advanced ro-ro and breakbulk cargo zones
– Integrated logistics and transshipment platforms
– High-performance cargo handling equipment
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters define Busan New Port’s operational excellence:
Navigation Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: 16-18 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2-3 meters
– Comprehensive navigational support systems
– Advanced vessel traffic management infrastructure
Vessel Accommodation:
– Supports ultra-large container vessels (ULCV)
– Flexible berth configurations
– Modern navigational assistance technologies
– 24/7 pilotage and vessel management services
Operational Services
Comprehensive maritime service offerings include:
Core Services:
– Advanced stevedoring capabilities
– Multiple bunker fuel supply options
– Comprehensive ship repair facilities
– Efficient customs clearance processes
– Environmental waste management systems
– Advanced security infrastructure
Logistical Support:
– Integrated intermodal transportation connections
– Direct rail and highway linkages
– Advanced cargo tracking technologies
– Expedited customs and documentation processes
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Busan New Port represents a sophisticated maritime economic platform:
Economic Characteristics:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Advanced logistics ecosystem
– Significant regional economic multiplier
– Strategic trade network connectivity
Strategic Importance
As a cornerstone of Northeast Asian maritime infrastructure, Busan New Port offers:
– Critical transshipment capabilities
– Advanced technological integration
– Sustainable maritime development model
– Robust connectivity to global shipping networks
– Continuous infrastructure enhancement initiatives
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