"margin-top:4.8pt;margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:6.0pt;
margin-left:0in;line-height:14.4pt;background:white">For
newly built harbour, the lack of international cargo service, South Jeolla and
Gwangju have had to borrow other region's habour to heighten transporting
expenses. To cut down on those needless inconveniences, the harbour boasts as
many efforts as possible for increasing the accommodation of cargoes since its
open in 2004. The feature of the container is the first civil investment for
harbour in South Korea with multifarious shipping ability. On the present
level, sea routes have been opened for China, Japan, Thailand and Indonesia with
municipal support for companies. In January 2011, Samsung electronics
decided to choose Mokpo as a chief exporting harbor for merchandises from its
factory in Gwangju