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Ports in North Korea

NaviBoss has port guides for 7 ports in North Korea, 7 of them with the pilot boarding place on the chart. Its coast lies in NAVAREA XI, buoyage follows IALA region A.

Port guides77 with a pilot boarding place
NAVAREAXInavigational warnings area
IALA regionAred to port entering
Local timeUTC+9no summer time
Deepest berth9.6 mNampo

All 7 ports in North Korea

Each name opens its port guide: where the pilot boards, local time and summer time, water density, load line zone, the maximum draft per terminal, reporting before arrival and inspections.

PortUN/LOCODEPilotDeepest berthWarnings area
ChongjinKPCHOYes—NAVAREA XI
HaejuKPHAEYes—NAVAREA XI
HungnamKPHGMYes—NAVAREA XI
NampoKPNAMYes9.6 mNAVAREA XI
SongjinKPSONYes—NAVAREA XI
SongnimKPSGNYes—NAVAREA XI
WonsanKPWONYes5.4 mNAVAREA XI

Navigational warnings

North Korea's waters are in NAVAREA XI. A ship there keeps the in-force warnings of that area, and of any NAVAREA it passes on the way.

Questions about ports in North Korea

How many ports in North Korea have a NaviBoss port guide?

7 ports, 7 of them with at least one pilot boarding place on the chart. Each guide gives the pilot station, local time, water density, load line zone, maximum draft per terminal, pre-arrival reporting and inspections.

Which NAVAREA is North Korea in?

North Korea's ports lie in NAVAREA XI (11). Navigational warnings for those waters are broadcast by that area's coordinator.

Which IALA buoyage region does North Korea use?

IALA region A: red to port when entering harbour.

What time zone are North Korea's ports in?

UTC+9, with no summer time.

Which port in North Korea takes the deepest draft?

Of the ports with a figure, Nampo: its deepest listed berth takes 9.6 m. Check the terminal and the latest port notices before you plan to it.

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