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Port of Mokpo

South Korea

UN/LOCODEKRMOKWhat is a UN/LOCODE?34.8° N, 126.3833° ELocal timeAsia/Seoul, UTC+9

In short

Mokpo: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 3, 2026, 18:24 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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In port now
0
Arrivals, last 24 h
0
Departures, last 24 h
0
Ships nearby, last 6 h
0

Vessels near Mokpo

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 Mokpo in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Mokpo from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 60340). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Medium
Harbour type
River (natural)
Shelter
Good
Channel depth
22 m
Anchorage depth
22 m
Cargo pier depth
14 m
Mean tide
3 m
Max vessel beam
48 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
First port of entry
Yes
Repairs
Limited

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Mokpo 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)
584°100.2224
564°100.2224
4281°100.1224
4325°70.2224
8319°130.4324
13335°220.7324
16336°280.9424
14336°220.9424
9342°160.8424
913°170.6324

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 3, 2026, 00:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 3, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 13 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 Mokpo

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

Buoy 22102 · 68.1 kmobserved
Water temp
21.8°C (71°F)
Air temp
21.1°C (70°F)
Wind
5.8 kn @ 70°
Waves
0.5 m (2 ft)

Weather buoys

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

Mokpo: daily port calls from satellite AIS (IMF PortWatch)

Estimates published by the International Monetary Fund's PortWatch, built from satellite and terrestrial AIS. They cover waters our own receivers do not reach yet. These are the IMF's figures, not Voydar's counts.

The IMF estimates 26 port calls in the 7 days and 113 in the 30 days to Sep 25, 2026. That is 223% more than the same 30 days a year earlier (35).

Container
0
Tanker
25
Dry bulk
8
General cargo
50
Ro-ro
30

Estimated cargo loaded and discharged in those 30 days: 0.3 million tonnes.

IMF PortWatch daily figures for Mokpo, last 14 days
09-12
3
09-13
4
09-14
7
09-15
6
09-16
0
09-17
6
09-18
4
09-19
2
09-20
7
09-21
8
09-22
3
09-23
2
09-24
1
09-25
3

Sources: Kpler; UN Global Platform; IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org). IMF estimates, updated weekly; the latest days are revised. portwatch.imf.org. Counts cover container ships, tankers, dry bulk, general cargo and ro-ro vessels (30-day totals above).

Mokpo: global benchmarks

How Mokpo 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
15.9
UNCTAD index (100 = the average port in Q1 2023). Unchanged 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

4,574 accidents and incidents within 100 km of the port in the published records of national accident-investigation boards since Jan 8, 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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