Inner Port
Located inside the lock, Inner Port has capacity for berthing 48 ships with piers designed for automobiles, grain, general cargo, etc. including Korea’s first container pier. Some of its facilities are expected to be redeveloped as a space for Incheon citizens to relax.
Project goals
Incheon’s Inner Port will be developed as an eco-friendly port with functions enhanced as a gateway to the capital
About the project
- berths including a 50,000-ton berth
- Cargo handling capacity of 40,186,000 tons/year
Details about promotion
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1911 ~ 1923
Construction of the 1st pier
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1966 ~ 1974
Completion of Incheon Port’s dock
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1973
Completed the container pier
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1983
Completed the 2nd pier
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1985
Completed the 8th pier with the extension of the 1st pier facilities
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1990
Extended a 50,000-ton lock with completed coastal harbors
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1993. 06
Completed the 5th pier
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1995. 12
Completed the 6th pier
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1999.09 ~ 2005.10
Extended a lock gate (10KT)
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1998 ~ 2000
Extended the international passenger terminal and opened the 1st international passenger terminal
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2001. 12
Completed one berth of the car ferry pier in the coastal harbor
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2002. 4
Opened the 2nd international passenger terminal
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2002. 04 ~ 2004. 12
20,000-ton berth of the 6th pier
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2003. 04 ~ 2008. 04
Dredging to overhaul the 1st course line
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2007. 10 ~ 2010. 06
Began the construction of an eco-friendly space in the lock district [Incheon Port Authority]
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2008. 11 ~ 2009. 05
Dredging for increasing the water depth of the 1st course line Incheon Port Authority]
Piers 1, 2, and 3
| Pier | Pier 1 | Pier 2 | Pier 3 | 설명 | |
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| Quay length (m) | 1,964 | 1,278 | 1,250 | Piers 1, 2, and 3 are general piers dealing with diverse cargo such as iron, timber, byproducts for feed, general cargo, etc. |  |
| Water level(m) | 8.2 - 11.8 | 8.2 - 11.8 | 8.2 - 11.8 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
11berths (50x1, 4.5x4, 35x2, 3x1, 2x3) |
7berths (30x1, 20x2, 8x5) |
7berths (20x1, 10x2, 8x4) |
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| Shed (block/㎡) | 3 blocks 11,250㎡ | 10 blocks 53,293㎡ | 4 blocks 19,964㎡ | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 155,254㎡ | 75,873㎡ | 57,670㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 3,828 tons | 5,579 tons | 3,915 tons | ||
Pier 4
| Quay length (m) | 1,160 | This pier is the first privately financed container terminal built in 1974. Brand new loading equipment such as gantry cranes and belt conveyors ensures swift and safe cargo shipping and handling. Containers, grain, and general goods are currently dealt with on this pier. |  |
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| Water level(m) | 11 - 11.5 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
5berths(50x1, 40x1, 30x1, 20x1, 10x1) | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 305,516㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 11,462 tons |
Pier 5
| Quay length (m) | 1,150 | This pier is exclusively for vehicles equipped with 4 ships of 50,000 tons with a cargo handling capacity of 3,920 thousand tons, and of 177,731 square meters of open storage yard. |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level(m) | 12.5 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
4berths(50x4) | ||
| Shed (block/㎡) | 1block 4,496㎡ | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 177,731㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 7,597 tons |
Pier 6
| Quay length (m) | 1,218 | Located near the Wolmido Civil Park, this pier handles clean freight not producing any dust or pollutants |  |
|---|---|---|---|
| Water level(m) | 7.5-12.5 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
6berths(50x1, 30x2, 20x1, 5x2) | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 103,549㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 2,411tons |
Pier 7
| Quay length (m) | 1,216 | Equipped with six unloaders and belt conveyor systems for grain, this pier handles about 30% of imported grains. There are silos with a capacity of 450,000 tons around the pier. Also, there is an open storage yard with an area of 8,348 square meters plus with four ships with a concurrent cargo handling capacity of 787,000 tons |  |
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| Water level(m) | 12 - 14 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
4berths(50x4) | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 8,348㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 6,702tons |
Pier 8
| Quay length (m) | 1,152 | This pier allows three 50,000-ton ships and one 20,000-ton ship to berth concurrently. It has open storage yards with an area of 111,273 square meters and a cargo handling capacity of 3,647,000 tons. It now handles pulp and general cargo. |  |
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| Water level(m) | 11.5 | ||
| Berthing capacity DWT (1,000 tons x berth No.) |
4berths(50x3, 20x1) | ||
| Shed (block/㎡) | 1block 12,150㎡ | ||
| Open storage yard (㎡) | 111,273㎡ | ||
| Cargo handling capacity (year) | 3,913 tons |
