Ulsan: port calls and disruption history

Name: Ulsan daily port calls and volume estimates
Creator: World Freight Monitor

Ulsan recorded a mean of 32.3 port calls a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026), compared with 34.5 in the previous 28 days (-6.4%). The archive records 1 disruption at this port.

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Key facts

Country: South Korea
UN/LOCODE: KRUSN
Rank by daily calls: 21 of 2,065 PortWatch ports
Mean daily calls, Sep 2025 to Aug 2026: 25.6
Recorded events: 1
Data through: 2026-09-13 (13 September 2026)

Ulsan averaged 32.3 port calls a day in the 28 days to 2026-09-11.
Ulsan ranks 21 among IMF PortWatch ports by mean daily calls between 1 September 2025 and 31 August 2026.

Disruption history

1 recorded event, newest first.

Events at Ulsan
Start	Event	Type	Status	Severity
2022-11-24	Cargo truckers strike cuts container movement at South Korean ports	Labour action	ended	3 Significant

Full event history for Ulsan

Port calls

Ulsan, port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 9 calls per day on 2026-09-04 to 63 calls per day on 2026-08-13, with a mean of 33.5 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 63 calls per day.

Source: IMF PortWatch (portwatch.imf.org), International Monetary Fund, using UN Global Platform AIS data. Statistics derived by World Freight Monitor. Terms. Retrieved 2026-09-15 (15 September 2026).

Ulsan, port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	25
2026-05-18	45
2026-05-19	28
2026-05-20	34
2026-05-21	21
2026-05-22	25
2026-05-23	55
2026-05-24	27
2026-05-25	31
2026-05-26	31
2026-05-27	36
2026-05-28	40
2026-05-29	44
2026-05-30	39
2026-05-31	27
2026-06-01	30
2026-06-02	34
2026-06-03	29
2026-06-04	23
2026-06-05	33
2026-06-06	38
2026-06-07	33
2026-06-08	39
2026-06-09	31
2026-06-10	26
2026-06-11	25
2026-06-12	42
2026-06-13	45
2026-06-14	27
2026-06-15	41
2026-06-16	42
2026-06-17	37
2026-06-18	26
2026-06-19	34
2026-06-20	23
2026-06-21	24
2026-06-22	58
2026-06-23	28
2026-06-24	27
2026-06-25	55
2026-06-26	39
2026-06-27	31
2026-06-28	37
2026-06-29	33
2026-06-30	27
2026-07-01	25
2026-07-02	38
2026-07-03	45
2026-07-04	36
2026-07-05	35
2026-07-06	41
2026-07-07	35
2026-07-08	33
2026-07-09	50
2026-07-10	37
2026-07-11	28
2026-07-12	26
2026-07-13	19
2026-07-14	18
2026-07-15	29
2026-07-16	47
2026-07-17	30
2026-07-18	28
2026-07-19	30
2026-07-20	51
2026-07-21	38
2026-07-22	33
2026-07-23	45
2026-07-24	41
2026-07-25	26
2026-07-26	37
2026-07-27	42
2026-07-28	42
2026-07-29	37
2026-07-30	37
2026-07-31	34
2026-08-01	25
2026-08-02	39
2026-08-03	33
2026-08-04	37
2026-08-05	36
2026-08-06	40
2026-08-07	31
2026-08-08	31
2026-08-09	19
2026-08-10	14
2026-08-11	19
2026-08-12	20
2026-08-13	63
2026-08-14	28
2026-08-15	38
2026-08-16	25
2026-08-17	24
2026-08-18	48
2026-08-19	27
2026-08-20	40
2026-08-21	40
2026-08-22	32
2026-08-23	33
2026-08-24	35
2026-08-25	36
2026-08-26	35
2026-08-27	32
2026-08-28	32
2026-08-29	31
2026-08-30	32
2026-08-31	34
2026-09-01	27
2026-09-02	42
2026-09-03	25
2026-09-04	9
2026-09-05	13
2026-09-06	17
2026-09-07	30
2026-09-08	32
2026-09-09	19
2026-09-10	54
2026-09-11	63

Container ship port calls

Ulsan, container ship port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-05-17 to 7 calls per day on 2026-05-22, with a mean of 2.7 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 3 calls per day.

Ulsan, container ship port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	0
2026-05-18	1
2026-05-19	5
2026-05-20	4
2026-05-21	1
2026-05-22	7
2026-05-23	4
2026-05-24	3
2026-05-25	1
2026-05-26	2
2026-05-27	2
2026-05-28	3
2026-05-29	5
2026-05-30	3
2026-05-31	1
2026-06-01	2
2026-06-02	3
2026-06-03	3
2026-06-04	2
2026-06-05	5
2026-06-06	3
2026-06-07	3
2026-06-08	3
2026-06-09	4
2026-06-10	1
2026-06-11	2
2026-06-12	5
2026-06-13	3
2026-06-14	1
2026-06-15	1
2026-06-16	4
2026-06-17	3
2026-06-18	6
2026-06-19	2
2026-06-20	5
2026-06-21	2
2026-06-22	4
2026-06-23	4
2026-06-24	2
2026-06-25	2
2026-06-26	6
2026-06-27	3
2026-06-28	2
2026-06-29	3
2026-06-30	2
2026-07-01	3
2026-07-02	2
2026-07-03	3
2026-07-04	4
2026-07-05	3
2026-07-06	4
2026-07-07	3
2026-07-08	1
2026-07-09	3
2026-07-10	6
2026-07-11	1
2026-07-12	1
2026-07-13	2
2026-07-14	2
2026-07-15	1
2026-07-16	5
2026-07-17	4
2026-07-18	2
2026-07-19	4
2026-07-20	2
2026-07-21	2
2026-07-22	1
2026-07-23	5
2026-07-24	4
2026-07-25	2
2026-07-26	4
2026-07-27	1
2026-07-28	2
2026-07-29	4
2026-07-30	3
2026-07-31	3
2026-08-01	1
2026-08-02	6
2026-08-03	0
2026-08-04	3
2026-08-05	3
2026-08-06	3
2026-08-07	4
2026-08-08	2
2026-08-09	3
2026-08-10	1
2026-08-11	1
2026-08-12	2
2026-08-13	4
2026-08-14	3
2026-08-15	4
2026-08-16	3
2026-08-17	4
2026-08-18	0
2026-08-19	1
2026-08-20	2
2026-08-21	5
2026-08-22	3
2026-08-23	3
2026-08-24	2
2026-08-25	2
2026-08-26	0
2026-08-27	2
2026-08-28	7
2026-08-29	3
2026-08-30	2
2026-08-31	0
2026-09-01	2
2026-09-02	2
2026-09-03	2
2026-09-04	1
2026-09-05	0
2026-09-06	0
2026-09-07	3
2026-09-08	5
2026-09-09	1
2026-09-10	6
2026-09-11	3

Tanker port calls

Ulsan, tanker port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 7 calls per day on 2026-09-04 to 48 calls per day on 2026-08-13, with a mean of 24.2 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 48 calls per day.

Ulsan, tanker port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	19
2026-05-18	32
2026-05-19	19
2026-05-20	23
2026-05-21	18
2026-05-22	14
2026-05-23	40
2026-05-24	18
2026-05-25	23
2026-05-26	20
2026-05-27	26
2026-05-28	27
2026-05-29	31
2026-05-30	27
2026-05-31	18
2026-06-01	25
2026-06-02	29
2026-06-03	19
2026-06-04	16
2026-06-05	21
2026-06-06	27
2026-06-07	24
2026-06-08	29
2026-06-09	22
2026-06-10	21
2026-06-11	16
2026-06-12	26
2026-06-13	35
2026-06-14	18
2026-06-15	33
2026-06-16	30
2026-06-17	26
2026-06-18	17
2026-06-19	23
2026-06-20	13
2026-06-21	18
2026-06-22	46
2026-06-23	20
2026-06-24	20
2026-06-25	42
2026-06-26	25
2026-06-27	23
2026-06-28	20
2026-06-29	25
2026-06-30	18
2026-07-01	13
2026-07-02	32
2026-07-03	36
2026-07-04	24
2026-07-05	25
2026-07-06	28
2026-07-07	24
2026-07-08	28
2026-07-09	34
2026-07-10	25
2026-07-11	24
2026-07-12	19
2026-07-13	10
2026-07-14	12
2026-07-15	22
2026-07-16	33
2026-07-17	21
2026-07-18	22
2026-07-19	22
2026-07-20	37
2026-07-21	31
2026-07-22	23
2026-07-23	30
2026-07-24	29
2026-07-25	17
2026-07-26	27
2026-07-27	33
2026-07-28	26
2026-07-29	24
2026-07-30	30
2026-07-31	27
2026-08-01	21
2026-08-02	24
2026-08-03	28
2026-08-04	29
2026-08-05	26
2026-08-06	30
2026-08-07	21
2026-08-08	27
2026-08-09	15
2026-08-10	11
2026-08-11	14
2026-08-12	15
2026-08-13	48
2026-08-14	21
2026-08-15	25
2026-08-16	16
2026-08-17	17
2026-08-18	40
2026-08-19	20
2026-08-20	32
2026-08-21	29
2026-08-22	24
2026-08-23	20
2026-08-24	30
2026-08-25	24
2026-08-26	26
2026-08-27	20
2026-08-28	14
2026-08-29	20
2026-08-30	25
2026-08-31	26
2026-09-01	21
2026-09-02	27
2026-09-03	20
2026-09-04	7
2026-09-05	9
2026-09-06	12
2026-09-07	23
2026-09-08	19
2026-09-09	16
2026-09-10	43
2026-09-11	48

Dry bulk port calls

Ulsan, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 0 calls per day on 2026-05-20 to 5 calls per day on 2026-07-07, with a mean of 1.3 calls per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 2 calls per day.

Ulsan, dry bulk port calls, last 120 days (calls per day).
Date	calls per day
2026-05-17	2
2026-05-18	3
2026-05-19	1
2026-05-20	0
2026-05-21	1
2026-05-22	1
2026-05-23	2
2026-05-24	0
2026-05-25	2
2026-05-26	1
2026-05-27	0
2026-05-28	3
2026-05-29	1
2026-05-30	1
2026-05-31	1
2026-06-01	2
2026-06-02	1
2026-06-03	1
2026-06-04	2
2026-06-05	1
2026-06-06	1
2026-06-07	0
2026-06-08	1
2026-06-09	1
2026-06-10	0
2026-06-11	2
2026-06-12	4
2026-06-13	1
2026-06-14	2
2026-06-15	2
2026-06-16	1
2026-06-17	0
2026-06-18	0
2026-06-19	2
2026-06-20	2
2026-06-21	1
2026-06-22	1
2026-06-23	0
2026-06-24	0
2026-06-25	3
2026-06-26	2
2026-06-27	2
2026-06-28	2
2026-06-29	1
2026-06-30	1
2026-07-01	1
2026-07-02	1
2026-07-03	1
2026-07-04	0
2026-07-05	0
2026-07-06	2
2026-07-07	5
2026-07-08	0
2026-07-09	2
2026-07-10	1
2026-07-11	1
2026-07-12	0
2026-07-13	1
2026-07-14	1
2026-07-15	3
2026-07-16	1
2026-07-17	1
2026-07-18	2
2026-07-19	1
2026-07-20	1
2026-07-21	1
2026-07-22	3
2026-07-23	2
2026-07-24	2
2026-07-25	1
2026-07-26	0
2026-07-27	1
2026-07-28	3
2026-07-29	4
2026-07-30	0
2026-07-31	1
2026-08-01	0
2026-08-02	2
2026-08-03	1
2026-08-04	2
2026-08-05	4
2026-08-06	2
2026-08-07	0
2026-08-08	1
2026-08-09	0
2026-08-10	0
2026-08-11	0
2026-08-12	0
2026-08-13	3
2026-08-14	0
2026-08-15	1
2026-08-16	2
2026-08-17	0
2026-08-18	4
2026-08-19	1
2026-08-20	0
2026-08-21	2
2026-08-22	0
2026-08-23	3
2026-08-24	0
2026-08-25	1
2026-08-26	3
2026-08-27	3
2026-08-28	2
2026-08-29	1
2026-08-30	0
2026-08-31	1
2026-09-01	0
2026-09-02	2
2026-09-03	0
2026-09-04	0
2026-09-05	0
2026-09-06	0
2026-09-07	0
2026-09-08	3
2026-09-09	0
2026-09-10	4
2026-09-11	2

Estimated import volume

Ulsan, estimated import volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 10,763 metric tons per day on 2026-09-04 to 1,020,716 metric tons per day on 2026-06-06, with a mean of 277,468.9 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 920,000 metric tons per day.

Ulsan, estimated import volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Date	metric tons per day
2026-05-17	88,428
2026-05-18	425,424
2026-05-19	493,577
2026-05-20	99,055
2026-05-21	135,829
2026-05-22	66,578
2026-05-23	526,600
2026-05-24	69,896
2026-05-25	166,357
2026-05-26	131,138
2026-05-27	138,934
2026-05-28	159,063
2026-05-29	457,644
2026-05-30	182,587
2026-05-31	135,673
2026-06-01	615,064
2026-06-02	119,675
2026-06-03	77,959
2026-06-04	118,743
2026-06-05	276,366
2026-06-06	1,020,716
2026-06-07	267,252
2026-06-08	152,667
2026-06-09	118,952
2026-06-10	433,157
2026-06-11	65,420
2026-06-12	398,756
2026-06-13	244,390
2026-06-14	236,948
2026-06-15	264,844
2026-06-16	96,427
2026-06-17	185,886
2026-06-18	209,642
2026-06-19	89,478
2026-06-20	31,379
2026-06-21	130,697
2026-06-22	182,368
2026-06-23	102,548
2026-06-24	139,572
2026-06-25	897,251
2026-06-26	411,054
2026-06-27	161,303
2026-06-28	176,525
2026-06-29	99,781
2026-06-30	111,749
2026-07-01	207,627
2026-07-02	777,505
2026-07-03	323,454
2026-07-04	450,870
2026-07-05	60,972
2026-07-06	619,641
2026-07-07	382,747
2026-07-08	160,107
2026-07-09	346,006
2026-07-10	109,492
2026-07-11	87,552
2026-07-12	318,190
2026-07-13	83,483
2026-07-14	233,805
2026-07-15	365,043
2026-07-16	658,351
2026-07-17	159,785
2026-07-18	189,189
2026-07-19	901,192
2026-07-20	358,706
2026-07-21	472,583
2026-07-22	617,855
2026-07-23	431,380
2026-07-24	462,480
2026-07-25	155,003
2026-07-26	338,990
2026-07-27	586,701
2026-07-28	138,450
2026-07-29	290,739
2026-07-30	761,596
2026-07-31	58,299
2026-08-01	296,474
2026-08-02	157,305
2026-08-03	221,135
2026-08-04	478,473
2026-08-05	439,963
2026-08-06	186,330
2026-08-07	143,902
2026-08-08	131,193
2026-08-09	33,182
2026-08-10	59,852
2026-08-11	74,847
2026-08-12	51,574
2026-08-13	875,476
2026-08-14	633,775
2026-08-15	640,992
2026-08-16	54,605
2026-08-17	95,515
2026-08-18	443,784
2026-08-19	101,988
2026-08-20	419,138
2026-08-21	495,886
2026-08-22	247,310
2026-08-23	172,390
2026-08-24	306,747
2026-08-25	179,148
2026-08-26	108,194
2026-08-27	170,990
2026-08-28	133,387
2026-08-29	48,014
2026-08-30	482,849
2026-08-31	556,017
2026-09-01	41,067
2026-09-02	168,971
2026-09-03	183,352
2026-09-04	10,763
2026-09-05	30,043
2026-09-06	78,130
2026-09-07	90,048
2026-09-08	294,509
2026-09-09	54,542
2026-09-10	608,325
2026-09-11	920,000

Estimated export volume

Ulsan, estimated export volume, last 120 days, 2026-05-17 (17 May 2026) to 2026-09-11 (11 September 2026): values ranged from 12,320 metric tons per day on 2026-09-05 to 408,188 metric tons per day on 2026-06-22, with a mean of 152,899.6 metric tons per day. The latest value, for 2026-09-11, was 230,140 metric tons per day.

Ulsan, estimated export volume, last 120 days (metric tons per day).
Date	metric tons per day
2026-05-17	84,048
2026-05-18	260,522
2026-05-19	99,456
2026-05-20	198,345
2026-05-21	84,377
2026-05-22	73,571
2026-05-23	261,579
2026-05-24	105,600
2026-05-25	244,779
2026-05-26	177,662
2026-05-27	229,702
2026-05-28	204,332
2026-05-29	164,191
2026-05-30	153,856
2026-05-31	116,022
2026-06-01	105,805
2026-06-02	100,374
2026-06-03	124,543
2026-06-04	115,177
2026-06-05	54,384
2026-06-06	153,507
2026-06-07	193,127
2026-06-08	136,091
2026-06-09	167,188
2026-06-10	73,989
2026-06-11	58,276
2026-06-12	215,787
2026-06-13	104,885
2026-06-14	134,265
2026-06-15	166,426
2026-06-16	187,867
2026-06-17	167,072
2026-06-18	133,077
2026-06-19	102,494
2026-06-20	68,300
2026-06-21	81,566
2026-06-22	408,188
2026-06-23	79,265
2026-06-24	84,028
2026-06-25	221,100
2026-06-26	235,856
2026-06-27	155,510
2026-06-28	164,748
2026-06-29	218,407
2026-06-30	147,007
2026-07-01	36,781
2026-07-02	270,807
2026-07-03	211,479
2026-07-04	255,705
2026-07-05	136,840
2026-07-06	160,201
2026-07-07	126,979
2026-07-08	93,037
2026-07-09	176,118
2026-07-10	155,230
2026-07-11	171,915
2026-07-12	103,734
2026-07-13	40,944
2026-07-14	61,410
2026-07-15	126,486
2026-07-16	296,977
2026-07-17	125,003
2026-07-18	126,692
2026-07-19	74,243
2026-07-20	294,600
2026-07-21	244,760
2026-07-22	168,148
2026-07-23	124,628
2026-07-24	163,228
2026-07-25	88,515
2026-07-26	246,587
2026-07-27	151,017
2026-07-28	179,411
2026-07-29	266,280
2026-07-30	155,561
2026-07-31	161,564
2026-08-01	290,696
2026-08-02	105,970
2026-08-03	180,742
2026-08-04	221,459
2026-08-05	182,573
2026-08-06	172,976
2026-08-07	83,240
2026-08-08	151,251
2026-08-09	122,486
2026-08-10	54,156
2026-08-11	93,214
2026-08-12	61,519
2026-08-13	263,246
2026-08-14	71,930
2026-08-15	179,824
2026-08-16	138,623
2026-08-17	124,833
2026-08-18	214,862
2026-08-19	137,956
2026-08-20	343,835
2026-08-21	133,861
2026-08-22	100,774
2026-08-23	98,431
2026-08-24	200,219
2026-08-25	292,485
2026-08-26	248,454
2026-08-27	161,333
2026-08-28	43,155
2026-08-29	178,696
2026-08-30	248,612
2026-08-31	152,796
2026-09-01	145,129
2026-09-02	181,668
2026-09-03	79,936
2026-09-04	31,171
2026-09-05	12,320
2026-09-06	59,588
2026-09-07	76,505
2026-09-08	130,989
2026-09-09	52,973
2026-09-10	176,301
2026-09-11	230,140

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Curated trade lanes that start or end at Ulsan, and the chokepoints their usual routing passes.

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