International Passenger Ship Operators

Ship Operators Information

http://www.dandongferry.co.kr

Incheon : Tel) 032-891-3322 / Fax) 032-891-2124

• About Dandong International Ferry Co., Ltd.
  • Since its maiden voyage on July 24, 1998, Dandong International Ferry has been providing passenger and cargo services between Incheon and Dandong. We operate an 11,000-ton class passenger ship, equipped with rolling prevention and transverse propulsion devices, ensuring the highest level of safety for passengers and accuracy for cargo transportation. Located along the mouth of the Yalu River in southeastern Liaoning Province, China, Dandong is a multi-functional international city serving the commercial trade, tourism, finance and processing industries. Adjacent to Shenyang to the north and Dalian to the south, it is home to about 2.82 million people (653,000 people in urban areas), including 35,000 ethnic Koreans, while the Manchu ethnic group accounts for 32% of its total population. The direct distance from the city to Incheon Port is about 454 km. We operate our ferry service three times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday).
  • Offering passenger and cargo services between Incheon ↔ Dandong
  • 454 km voyage between Korea and China three times a week (Monday, Wednesday, Friday)
  
• Route and Room fare information

  Sea Route	Time of Departure/Arrival	Fare		Number of Cabins
  		One-way	Round-trip
  Incheon → Dandong	Mon, Wed, Fri 17:30 / Tue, Thu, Sat 09:00	SUI ￦240,000 SUI-B ￦155,000 BUS-A ￦132,000 BUS-B ￦130,000 ECO ￦126,000	- SUI-B ￦294,500 BUS-A ￦250,800 BUS-B ￦247,000 ECO ￦239,400
  Dandong → Incheon	Sun, Tue, Thu 17:30 / Mon, Wed, Fri 09:00

  * The above costs are subject to change.(Include terminal fees, taxes, fuel surcharges)

Passenger ship information

• About ORIENTAL PEARL Ⅵ
  

  Name of Vessel	ORIENTAL PEARL Ⅵ
  Tonnage	16,537 TON
  Speed	25.5 KNOTS
  Passenger Capacity	800 people
  Container Capacity	160 TEU
  Cabin Class	Economy Class / Business Class / Suite Class
  Amenities	Duty-free shop, General store, Satellite phone, Vending machine, etc.
  Duty-free goods	Rolling prevention device (STABILIZER), lateral propulsion device (BOW THRUSTER)

• Cabin information

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    Economy Class
    

    

    Business Class
    

    

    Suite Class
    

• Amenities

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    Restaurant
    

    

    Sickbay
    

    

    Duty-free shop
    

Port of call travel information

• About Dandong Tourism

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    Baekdusan Mountain
    Baekdusan Mountain is located in Sanchiyuan County, Yangjiang Province. Baekdusan Mountain, which was created million years ago by volcanic activity, is 2,750 meters above sea level and the highest peak on the Korean Peninsula. The Yalu river and the Tumen River, the longest rivers in Korean Peninsula flow into the West Sea and East Sea. In China, Baekdusan Mountain was referred to as Changbai Mountain. The Jurchen people held ancestral rites in the Jin and Qing Dynasties, believing that the mountain was the birthplace of their ancestors. But most of all, Baekdusan Mountain has been home to the founding myth of Korea, and is the eternal holy mountain of the Korean people.

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    Heaven Lake
    Heaven Lake(Cheonji), designated as Natural Monument No. 351, is a lake containing water in the crater of Baekdusan Mountain. It has total area of 9.17 square kilometers, circumference of 14.4 kilometers, the maximum diameter of 4.64 kilometers, and the maximum depth of 384 meters. The Heaven Lake(Cheonji) is composed of underground water (30%) and rain water(70%) from the three springs, and the water quality is good enough to drink.

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    Jian, Liaoning
    You can get to the city of Tonghua, Liaoning province by night train from Shenyang or by air from Beijing. Tonghua is a key transportation hub for sightseeing in Jian, which takes about four hours by bus to get to Jian. Visitors can see the life of North Korea along the border of the Yalu River, and Goguryeo cultural heritages in Jian.

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    Fenghuang Mountain
    Fenghuang Mountain is 57 kilometers away from Dandong and has a total area of 216 square kilometers. Zanyunfeng, the highest peak, has an altitude of 836 meters. It is one of the four greatest mountains in Liaoning Province. Since the phoenix appeared in this mountain during the reign of Emperor Shun in ancient China, there is a saying that phoenixes appear every time when a wise ruler appears.

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    Wulongbei Hot Spring
    Wulongbei Hot Spring is located 25 kilometers away from Dandong. It has been developed and used about 100 years ago. The hot springs have a maximum temperature of 75°C and are known as good medical effects.

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    Yalu River Bridge
    The Yalu River Bridge is 946 meters long and was constructed in 1931. Roads and railroads on the bridge function as a major trasportation between Dandong and North Korea.