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Port of Boryeong

KRBOR🇰🇷South Korea

Port Location

About Port of Boryeong

Also known as: Woldo-seonchakjang, woldoseonchagjang, 월도선착장

Boryeong is a seaport on South Korea's southwest coast. It handles bulk carriers, gas carriers, general cargo, and tankers. The port serves as a ferry terminal for nearby islands.

Background
Boryeong, commonly known as Daecheon, is a city in South Chungcheong Province, South Korea. Boryeong is known around Korea for its beaches, particularly Daecheon Beach, and the annual Boryeong Mud Festival around July. The city's beach-mud is widely touted for its cosmetic properties. As elsewhere along the southwest coast of the Korean peninsula, there are numerous small islands, many of which are connected by ferry to Daecheon Port.

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Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
KR-44
Area
North China
Sub-area
Yellow Sea
Latitude
36.3986°
Longitude
126.4781°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.

Identification

UN/LOCODE
KRBOR
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
PIER (Pier)

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
12063272 →
Wikidata
Q42098 →
Wikipedia
Read on Wikipedia →
Official Site
www.brcn.go.kr →
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Boryeong?+
The approach to Boryeong is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Sonyeam Lighthouse at 4.3 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Napjakdo North (5.3 NM SW), Godaedo Hang Breakwater (5.5 NM W), Yongdo North (5.5 NM W), Sapsido Hang Breakwater (6.2 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Boryeong on?+
The Port of Boryeong is situated on the Yellow Sea in KR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Boryeong?+
You can track vessels near Boryeong (KRBOR) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for KRBOR on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Boryeong?+
The Port of Boryeong operates in the UTC+9 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Boryeong?+
BORYEONG (UN/Locode: KRBOR), South Korea (the Republic of) is a seaport located at approximately 36.39856° N, 126.47810° E.
Where is the Port of Boryeong located?+
Coordinates: 36.39856° N, 126.47810° E. Nearby terminals/ports:DAECHEON — UN/Locode: KRDCN — 36.32000° N, 126.50000° EJANGHANG — UN/Locode: KRCHG — 36.00690° N, 126.68670° EGUNSAN — UN/Locode: KRKUV — 35.97924° N, 126.58440° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Boryeong?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Boryeong?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Boryeong?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier, General Cargo and Tanker.