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Port of Gwangyang

South Korea

UN/LOCODEKRKANWhat is a UN/LOCODE?34.9333° N, 127.7° ELocal timeAsia/Seoul, UTC+9

In short

Gwangyang: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 23:49 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Expected arrivals AIS-detected

Ships whose AIS destination names Gwangyang, with the arrival time their crew entered. Reported in the last 24 hours, due within 7 days. Crews type these by hand: a destination can be out of date and an ETA can slip.

2 ships shown, earliest first.

VesselETA (UTC)Destination as broadcastMatched by
Marshall Islands STARSHIP URSACargo (hazardous cat. A)Oct 4, 2026, 23:00 UTCKRKANUN/LOCODE
South Korea PANCON BRIDGECargo (hazardous cat. A)Oct 5, 2026, 16:00 UTCKR KANUN/LOCODE

Source: AIS voyage reports via AISstream.io global terrestrial AIS. Times are the crew's ETA, not a Voydar estimate. As of Oct 3, 2026, 23:49 UTC.

Vessels near Gwangyang

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Gwangyang in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Forecast

Model forecast for Gwangyang over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
622°140.3224
762°170.3224
6134°120.2224
3300°60.1224
7309°130.2224
12308°240.4224
11314°240.5324
7317°140.3224
4321°100.2224
8320°180.4224
8322°190.5324

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 18:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 27 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Marine conditions near Gwangyang

Live wind, waves and water temperature from nearby NOAA buoys and tide gauges — free government data the incumbents charge for.

Buoy 22103 · 106.0 kmobserved
Water temp
24.9°C (77°F)
Air temp
21.6°C (71°F)
Wind
15.6 kn @ 50°
Waves
1 m (3 ft)

Weather buoys

Source: NOAA National Data Buoy Center & CO-OPS Tides & Currents — public domain.

Gwangyang: global benchmarks

How Gwangyang compares with the world's ports, from published statistics. These are the publishers' figures, not Voydar's own measurements.

Port liner shipping connectivity, 2 2026
528.2
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Down 3% on a year earlier.
Source: UN Trade and Development (UNCTAD) Data Hub, port liner shipping connectivity index (CC BY 3.0 IGO). Retrieved Sep 24, 2026.

Marine accidents investigated nearby Authority-reported

6,191 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Jan 2, 2008, located where the board states a position. The most recent:

Source: 국립해양조사원 선박사고 포인트 (KHOA marine casualty points from KMST cases). 출처: 해양수산부 국립해양조사원, 선박사고 포인트(해양안전심판원), 공공데이터포털 (Source: KHOA marine casualty points, Korean Maritime Safety Tribunal, data.go.kr). Licence: data.go.kr: 이용허락범위 제한 없음 (no restriction on the scope of use).

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