Port profile · KRMOK
Mokpo
Mokpo is a medium natural river harbour on the Yellow Sea, in South Korea. Its UN/LOCODE is KRMOK. Pilotage is compulsory, tugs are available and it is a first port of entry. Mokpo offers fuel oil and diesel, provisions, ship stores and fresh water. Vessel Hunter tracks its live arrivals and the vessels heading its way.
Port profile
Live at Mokpo
What members see for Mokpo, updated as vessels move.
Heading here
MembersEvery vessel bound for Mokpo, with ETA, owner, operator and the contact who decides.
In port now
MembersThe vessels alongside or at anchor at Mokpo right now, and who runs them.
Arrival profile
MembersHow many vessels arrive at Mokpo day by day over the next two weeks, by type.
Port calls and time in port
MembersRecent calls at Mokpo and how long each vessel stayed.
Services and supplies
What Mokpo offers a visiting ship, as the port index records it. Lines the index does not state are left out.
Supplies
- Fuel oil
- Yes
- Diesel
- Yes
- Fresh water
- Yes
- Provisions
- Yes
- Deck stores
- Yes
- Engine stores
- Yes
Repair
- Ship repairs
- Limited
- Slipway
- Medium
Harbour
- Pilotage
- Compulsory
- Tugs
- Yes
- Stevedores
- Yes
- Mobile cranes
- Yes
- Floating cranes
- Yes
Waste and health
- Garbage reception
- Yes
- Dirty ballast reception
- Yes
- Medical facilities
- Yes
Largest vessel
- Length
- 366 m
- Beam
- 48.2 m
Approach and berths
Shelter, entrance, clearance and cargo berths at Mokpo, as the nautical port index records them. Depths are not shown: the index gives them as broad bands for one point in the port, too coarse to plan a call on.
Approach
- Shelter
- Good
- Entrance restrictions
- Tide, other
- Pilotage available
- Yes
- Tug assistance
- Yes
- Salvage tugs
- Yes
- ETA message required
- Yes
- Good holding ground
- Yes
- Turning area
- No
Entry
- First port of entry
- Yes
- Free pratique
- Yes
- Sanitation inspection
- Yes
Cargo and berths
- Wharves
- Yes
- Anchorage
- Yes
Connections
- Rail connection
- Yes
Port state control at Mokpo
Inspections of foreign ships carried out at Mokpo, counted per year.
| Year | Inspections | Detentions | Detention rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 so far | 1 | 0 | 0% |
| 2025 | 9 | 0 | 0% |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | 0% |
Over the last two years an inspection here found 3.0 deficiencies on average.
See which ships were inspected and detained at Mokpo, and what was found.
Ports near Mokpo
Other South Korea ports on the same stretch of coast.
- GunsanSouth Korea · KRKUV
- GwangyangSouth Korea · KRKAN
- GeojeSouth Korea · KRKJE
- DaesanSouth Korea · KRTSN
- PyeongtaekSouth Korea · KRPTK
- MasanSouth Korea · KRMAS
- JinhaeSouth Korea · KRCHF
- IncheonSouth Korea · KRINC
Questions about Mokpo
What is the UN/LOCODE of Mokpo?
The UN/LOCODE of Mokpo is KRMOK.
Is pilotage compulsory in Mokpo?
Yes. The nautical port index lists pilotage in Mokpo as compulsory.
Can ships take bunkers in Mokpo?
Yes. Mokpo offers fuel oil and diesel, according to the nautical port index.
What is the largest vessel Mokpo can take?
The nautical port index gives a largest vessel of 366 m long, 48.2 m wide for Mokpo.
Is Mokpo a first port of entry?
Yes. Ships arriving from abroad can clear in at Mokpo.
How many port state control inspections are there in Mokpo?
9 port state control inspections were recorded in Mokpo in 2025, and 0 of them ended in a detention.
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