Chong Chon Gang (Chosŏn'gŭl: 청천강호, Hanja: 淸川江號) is a North Korean bulk carrier ship. The 155 m (509 ft) ship was built in 1977 in Nampo. Its owner is listed as Chongchongang Shipping of Pyongyang. Chongchongang Shipping may be a front company answering to "Office #39" (otherwise known as the Central Committee Bureau 39) of the Korean Workers' Party, which is responsible for state-sanctioned illicit activities such as the smuggling of prohibited items including weapons and luxury goods.