Port of Inchon (KRINC): Details, Transit Times & Shipping Routes
Port of Inchon (UN/LOCODE KRINC) is a large river (basins) harbor located in South Korea, on the Yellow Sea. It sits at 37.4667° N, 126.6167° E. The port reports a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth near 23.2 m, cargo pier depths around 9.4 m. Shelter afforded is rated good. Cargo handling includes wharves, anchorage facilities.
Port Specifications & Capabilities
Physical characteristics from the NGA World Port Index. Values of 0 in the source are shown as not reported.
Harbor Profile
- Harbor Type
- River (Basins)
- Harbor Size
- Large
- Shelter Afforded
- Good
- World Water Body
- Yellow Sea; North Pacific Ocean
- Region
- South Korea
Services & Restrictions
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Frequently Asked Questions about Port of Inchon
Where is Port of Inchon located?
Port of Inchon is a seaport located in South Korea, on the Yellow Sea. Its coordinates are 37.4667° N, 126.6167° E.
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Inchon?
The UN/LOCODE for Port of Inchon is KRINC — country code KR, location code INC.
How deep is Port of Inchon?
Per the NGA World Port Index, Port of Inchon has a channel depth of about 11 m, an anchorage depth of about 23.2 m, cargo pier depths of about 9.4 m.
What is the largest vessel that can call at Port of Inchon?
Port of Inchon reports a maximum length of 180 m, a maximum beam of 60 m for vessels calling at the port.
Does Port of Inchon require a pilot?
Yes — pilotage is compulsory at Port of Inchon.
What type of harbor is Port of Inchon?
Port of Inchon is classified as a river (basins) harbor, of large size, offering good shelter.
What cargo facilities does Port of Inchon have?
Port of Inchon is recorded as offering wharves, anchorage facilities.
About this data
Specifications for Port of Inchon are derived from the U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) World Port Index (Pub 150, WPI #60320), a public-domain U.S. Government dataset. View the relevant Sailing Directions →