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Port of Hungnam

North Korea

UN/LOCODEKPHGMWhat is a UN/LOCODE?39.8333° N, 127.6167° ELocal timeAsia/Pyongyang, UTC+9

In short

Hungnam: no ships detected in port from AIS in the last 3 days (as of Oct 1, 2026, 21:18 UTC). Coverage depends on AIS reception in the area.

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Arrivals, last 24 h
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Departures, last 24 h
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Ships nearby, last 6 h
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Vessels near Hungnam

Ships Voydar received on AIS near the port in the last 6 hours, most recent first. Being near a port is not a port call; the board above lists calls.

No vessels detected near Hungnam in the last 6 hours. As our AIS coverage grows, arrivals and departures will appear here live.

Harbour & facilities

Harbour particulars for Hungnam from the NGA World Port Index (WPI port no. 60450). Depths in metres as charted by NGA.

Harbour size
Small
Harbour type
Coastal (breakwater)
Shelter
Fair
Channel depth
14 m
Anchorage depth
3 m
Cargo pier depth
6 m
Mean tide
1 m
Pilotage compulsory
Yes
Repairs
Limited

Source: NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150). Licence: US Government public domain.

Not for navigation.

Forecast

Model forecast for Hungnam over the next 72 hours, every 6 hours: wind, gusts, waves and visibility. Times in UTC.

Time (UTC)Wind (kn)FromGusts (kn)Waves (m)Period (s)Visibility (km)
5311°100.2524
3252°120.1324
5231°90.2224
615°130.3224
625°120.6424
877°160.7524
2106°70.4424
714°120.4424
744°120.5424
844°140.6424
590°130.6422

Forecast: ECMWF IFS 0.25° + ECMWF WAM, run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Visibility: NOAA GFS 0.25° + GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III), run of Oct 1, 2026, 12:00 UTC. Waves are taken from the wave model's nearest sea point, 14 km away.

Source: ECMWF open data (IFS 0.25° forecasts, ECMWF WAM waves). This service is based on data and products of the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts (ECMWF). Source: www.ecmwf.int. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Licence: CC-BY-4.0 + ECMWF Terms of Use.

Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° and GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III) forecasts. Forecast: NOAA NCEP GFS / GFS-Wave (WAVEWATCH III). Licence: US Government work (public domain); NOAA Open Data Dissemination.

A model forecast, not an observation. Not for navigation.

Piracy and anti-shipping incidents nearby

1 incident within 100 km of the port in NGA's Anti-Shipping Activity Messages (ASAM) archive since Jan 1, 1986. NGA stopped updating the archive in 2024. The most recent:

  • Naval EngagementJan 1, 1986Vessel46 km away

    NORTH KOREAN AUTHORITIES SEIZED THE JAPANESE FISHING VESSEL KAISEI MARU NO. 55 IN JAN 86 FOR ALLEGEDLY VIOLATING NORTH KOREAN MILITARY BOUNDARY. KAISEI MARU NO. 55 AND HER CREW WERE RELEASED ON 17 APR 86.

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