목포항 제1항로의 신항로 개설 및 항로표지 재배치에 관한 연구

A Study of New Route Establishment and Arrangement of Aids to Navigation on No.1 Fairway of Mokpo Port

One of the most important things to keep safety of sailing vessel is to secure the safe fairway with the proper arrangement of Aids to navigation at around the routes. Considering the approach fairway in all korean ports, the Mokpo-Ku route is the worst condition in respect of natural environment and geographical location. In this connection, this paper has made analysis of the physical conditions of No.1 fairway of Mokpo port including layout of the aids to navigation and obtained following results that (1) Recommend to dredging around the No.2 buoy area and arrange a sufficient semi-circle turning basin for No.1 fairway of Mokpo port. (2) Be Recommended that re-arrange and install 12 sets of Aids to Navigation for No.1 fairway (3) Proposed to design a new route between the passage of Jangja-Do and Maek-Do narrow channel areas and also install 9 sets of Aids to Navigation for passing small ferry boats which sail from Mokpo port.