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Okpo Shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering (대우조선해양(주) 옥포조선소)

3370, Geoje-daero, Geoje-si, Gyeongsangnam-do

About

Discover the colossal scale of Korea’s industrial might at the Okpo Shipyard. Visitors can tour massive, active facilities, witnessing the construction of everything from submarines to gigantic offshore plants. Expect an awe-inspiring look at human engineering, dominated by massive docks and cranes. Ideal for engineering students, industry enthusiasts, or anyone fascinated by massive scale, the tour offers a glimpse into Korea's naval power. Since operations are constant, always check the official site for guided tour schedules before your visit.

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Okpo Shipyard of Daewoo Shipbuilding & Marine Engineering spans over a 4000,000㎡ land and consists of large-scale specialized facilities and equipments for shipbuilding and repairs such as a dock that can handle a 1,000,000 ton vessel and a 900 ton Goliath crane. The shipyard builds various vessels, offshore plants, drill ships, FPSO/FPUs, submarines and destroyers all year round and offers plant tour programs for visitors.

Information

Phone

+82-55-735-2397

Website

www.dsme.co.kr (Korean, English)

Hours

Groups 09:00-15:00 (6 times / Break time: 12:00-13:00)
Individuals & Families 10:00,12:00 (2 times)

Closed

Weekends and holidays

Parking

Available

Fee