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Port Overview
Ulsan Anch is a strategically positioned maritime facility located in the southeastern coastal region of South Korea, serving as a critical node in the country’s extensive maritime infrastructure. Situated in the industrial heartland of Ulsan, this port plays a pivotal role in supporting Korea’s robust maritime and industrial ecosystem, particularly for the automotive and heavy manufacturing sectors. Its location at 35.4223°N, 129.442°E provides exceptional connectivity to major Asian shipping routes and global maritime networks.
Geographic Location & Access
Positioned along the southeastern coastline of the Korean Peninsula, Ulsan Anch benefits from a naturally protected maritime environment with excellent approach channels. The port enjoys direct access to the Korea Strait, a critical maritime corridor connecting the East China Sea and the Sea of Japan. The surrounding geography offers strategic advantages, with deep-water approaches and minimal navigational challenges. The region experiences a temperate maritime climate with moderate seasonal variations, typically characterized by mild winters and warm summers, facilitating year-round port operations.
Port Infrastructure & Facilities
Ulsan Anch boasts comprehensive maritime infrastructure designed to accommodate diverse cargo handling requirements:
Terminal Configurations:
– Multiple specialized terminals supporting container, bulk, and break-bulk cargo
– Advanced container handling facilities with state-of-the-art gantry cranes
– Dedicated terminals for automotive and industrial equipment transportation
– Extensive storage yards with modern cargo management systems
Technical Specifications:
– Maximum draft: 50 meters
– Total berth length: Approximately 5,000 linear meters
– Container terminal capacity: 2.5 million TEU annually
– Specialized roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) facilities for automotive logistics
– Advanced cargo tracking and management technologies
Technical Specifications
The port’s technical capabilities are characterized by:
– Extensive navigational channels maintained to a consistent depth of 45-50 meters
– Advanced navigation aids, including real-time electronic chart systems
– Comprehensive pilotage services with experienced maritime professionals
– Multiple tugboat services supporting vessel movements
– Sophisticated marine traffic management systems
Operational Services
Comprehensive service offerings include:
– 24/7 stevedoring and cargo handling
– Multiple bunker fuel grades (IFO 380, MGO, LSMGO)
– Advanced ship repair and maintenance facilities
– Efficient customs clearance processes
– Comprehensive security protocols meeting international maritime standards
– Environmental waste management services
Commercial & Economic Aspects
Commercial highlights:
– Competitive port tariff structures
– Direct connectivity to national rail and highway networks
– Integrated logistics and intermodal transportation capabilities
– Proximity to major industrial manufacturing centers
– Established free trade zone capabilities
Strategic Importance
Ulsan Anch represents a critical maritime asset in Korea’s global trade infrastructure, offering:
– Strategic positioning in Northeast Asian maritime corridors
– Robust support for automotive and heavy industrial supply chains
– Advanced technological infrastructure
– Commitment to sustainable maritime operations
– Continuous infrastructure development and modernization initiatives
The port is particularly well-suited for:
– Automotive logistics
– Industrial equipment transportation
– Container shipping
– Bulk cargo
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