Port of Hamyang-gun

Hamyang-gun (UN/LOCODE: KRHYG) is a commercially significant port located in Gyeongsangnamdo province on the southeast coast of South Korea, positioned at coordinates 35.52°N, 127.72°E within the Asia/Seoul timezone. This strategic maritime facility serves as a vital node in Korea's regional shipping network, facilitating both domestic coastal trade and international cargo operations through its deep-water berths and modern container handling capabilities. The port operates under South Korea's comprehensive port management system, supporting agricultural product exports from the surrounding fertile basin region while accommodating bulk carriers, general cargo vessels, and smaller coastal freighters. Its proximity to major industrial centers enhances its role as a distribution hub for regional commerce, contributing significantly to the economic infrastructure of southeastern Korea's maritime logistics chain.