Ministry of Trade, industry and Energy Korean Free Trade Zone

Pohang Port Free Trade Zone

Pohang Port Free Trade Zone Information

Overview

Address

Yonghan-ri, Heunghae-eup, Buk-gu, Pohang-si

Total area

622,000㎡

Key industries

Old port (passenger, cement)/ New port (POSCO)/ Yeongilman Port (container terminal)

Exports

60 million tons (TEU)

Key tenants

POSCO, etc.

Key features

Railroads

- Donghae Jungbu Line (Pohang~Samcheok) under construction

The Donghae Nambu Line (Busan-Ulsan-Gyeongju-Pohang) is connected to the Pohang Yeongilman Port 10 minutes by car from Pohang Station

Port facilities

- Container terminal (4 berths for 2,000 TEU class), general pier (2 berths for 20,000 DWT class)

Located inside the Pohang-Yeongilman Port. Berths up to 6 20,000-ton class vessels simultaneously

Roads

Access to other key regions via national highways no. 7, 31, 28, and local roads no. 906 and 929. Access to the Gyeongbuk Expressway and Pohang-Gyeongju Expressway via the Gyeongju IC

Water supply

Water supplied to the port hinterland complex from the Yangdeok Water Purification Plant (Q=100,000㎥/day)

Power supply

Communication

Area information