[citation needed] The facility is served by the Korean State Railway via the Namp'o Port station on the P'yŏngnam Line.
In addition to ship building and repair, the complex also houses a lighting equipment factory making light fixtures for use aboard marine vessels, as well as workshops for machining, casting, forging and welding components necessary for ship construction and repair, including propellers.
On December 30, 2024, the KCNA released photos of Kim Jong-un visiting the shipyard, which was constructing a new ship for the Korean's People's Navy.
[1] Employing 7,000 workers, the facilities include drydocks, 19 cranes, various cutting machines and a 6,000-ton floating dock.
[3] Current production includes cargo ships of 14,000 and 20,000 tons, 1,500-ton destroyers and 82-ton patrol boats for the Korean People's Navy, dredgers, 3,750-ton stern trawlers, etc.