{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Place","additionalType":"https://schema.org/Port","name":"Gwangyang Hang","identifier":"KR KAN","unlocode":"KR KAN","city":null,"country":"South Korea","waterBody":"Korea Strait; North Pacific Ocean","harborSize":"Medium","harborType":"Coastal (Natural)","channelDepthMeters":20.1,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":34.90846,"longitude":127.75012},"description":"Anchored by one of the world's largest steelworks, Gwangyang is as much an industrial port as a container gateway. Operated on the Korea Strait near Yeosu, it is South Korea's second-busiest box port after Busan, handling about 2.01 million TEU in 2024, up 7.8 percent year on year. POSCO's Gwangyang mill drives heavy flows of iron ore, coal and finished steel across the quays. The container terminal is well equipped, with more than 30 ship-to-shore cranes and yard capacity for around 123,000 TEU","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/seaports/gwangyang-hang-port-kr-kan","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/seaports/en/gwangyang-hang-port-kr-kan","source":null,"provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Freight Academy","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Gwangyang Hang · (UN/LOCODE: KR KAN) · South Korea · Medium · 20.1 m"}