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Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon

KRSCP🇰🇷South Korea

Port Location

About Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon

Also known as: Samch'onp'o-hang, Samch’ŏnp’o-hang, Sanzempo-ko, Sanzempo-kō, Sanzenpo Ko, Sanzenpo Kō

Samcheonpo is a seaport in Sacheon, South Korea. It handles bulk carriers, gas carriers, and general cargo. The port is situated on the southern coast of the Korean peninsula.

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Vessel Limits

Elevation
-9999m

Operations & Services

References & Identifiers

GeoNames ID
1838061 →

Identification

UN/LOCODE
KRSCP
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
HBR (Harbor)

Classification

Type
Port

Region

Subdivision
KR-48
Area
North China
Latitude
34.9107°
Longitude
128.0888°

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
The approach to Samcheonpo/Sacheon is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Chudo Lighthouse at 0.2 NM to the WSW. Other aids include Sacheon Shin Hang (0.5 NM NW), Mokseom West Breakwater (0.9 NM NW), Sinsudo North Breakwater (1 NM WSW), Sinsudo South Breakwater (1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What major shipping routes pass near the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
The Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon is located within the Japan / Korea shipping lane — a busy shipping corridor linking the major ports of Japan and South Korea. This strategic position influences vessel traffic density, anchorage availability, and port scheduling.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
You can track vessels near Samcheonpo/Sacheon (KRSCP) 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 KRSCP on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
The Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon 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 Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
SAMCHEONPO (UN/Locode: KRSCP), South Korea (the Republic of) is a seaport located at approximately 34.91068° N, 128.08880° E.
Where is the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon located?+
Coordinates: 34.91068° N, 128.08880° E. Nearby terminals/ports:SACHEON — UN/Locode: KRSAH — 35.06000° N, 128.04000° EKWANGYANG — UN/Locode: KRKWA — 34.94000° N, 127.82000° ETONGYEONG — UN/Locode: KRTYG — 34.83551° N, 128.41780° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
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 Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
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 Samcheonpo/Sacheon?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier, Gas Carrier and General Cargo.