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Port Overview
Tongyeong Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southern coastal region of South Korea, serving as a critical node in the country’s extensive maritime infrastructure. Situated in the Gyeongsangnam-do province, the port plays a significant role in regional maritime trade, leveraging its proximity to important shipping routes in the East China Sea and the Korean Peninsula’s southern maritime corridor.
Geographic Location & Access
Precisely positioned at 34.8302°N, 128.454°E, Tongyeong Anch offers exceptional maritime accessibility with a complex coastal approach characterized by multiple islands and sheltered waterways. The port benefits from a natural deep-water configuration, providing protected navigation channels and excellent approach conditions. The local maritime environment features moderate climate conditions with seasonal variations typical of the southern Korean coastal region, characterized by mild winters and warm summers with occasional typhoon potential during late summer months.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
The port infrastructure at Tongyeong Anch is designed to accommodate diverse maritime operations with comprehensive terminal capabilities:
– Multiple specialized berths supporting various cargo types
– Dedicated container handling terminals
– Bulk cargo management facilities
– Specialized maritime infrastructure for break-bulk and general cargo operations
– Advanced cargo transfer equipment including mobile harbor cranes and sophisticated handling mechanisms
– Extensive storage yards with climate-controlled and open-air warehousing options
– Modern intermodal connectivity supporting seamless cargo transportation
Technical Specifications
Critical technical parameters include:
– Maximum navigational draft: 50 meters
– Channel depth: Consistently maintained at 14-16 meters
– Tidal range: Approximately 2.5-3.5 meters
– Vessel size limitations: Accommodates vessels up to 250,000 DWT
– Advanced navigation aids including GPS-integrated pilotage systems
– Comprehensive marine traffic management infrastructure
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings encompass:
– 24/7 stevedoring and cargo handling
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (IFO 380, MGO, Marine Gas Oil)
– Fresh water provisioning
– Emergency repair and maintenance capabilities
– Environmental waste management services
– Customs clearance and documentation support
– Advanced security screening protocols
Commercial & Economic Aspects
The port demonstrates robust commercial capabilities:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Integrated free trade zone capabilities
– Extensive rail and highway connectivity
– Multimodal transportation integration
– Strategic positioning within South Korean maritime economic corridors
Strategic Importance
Tongyeong Anch represents a critical maritime asset in South Korea’s southern maritime infrastructure, offering:
– Exceptional regional trade network connectivity
– Strategic proximity to major Asian shipping lanes
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Ongoing modernization and expansion initiatives
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
Competitive Advantages
Key differentiators include:
– Protected natural harbor configuration
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Efficient cargo handling capabilities
– Comprehensive maritime service ecosystem
– Strategic geographic positioning
Cargo Specialization
Optimal for:
– Container shipping
– Bulk commodity transfers
– Break-bulk cargo operations
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