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Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun

KRCHG🇰🇷South Korea

Port Location

About Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun

Also known as: Changhang-hang, Janghanghang, janghanghang, 장항항

This South Korean port handles bulk carriers and general cargo. Located on the Yellow Sea, it is equipped with pilotage and tug services.

Background
The Port of Janghang is a port in South Korea, located in the county of Seocheon.

Current Conditions

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Vessel Limits

Channel Depth
9ft
Tidal Range
6ft
Elevation
4m

Operations & Services

Port of Entry
Yes
Pilotage Compulsory
Yes
Tug Assistance
Yes
Cranes
Mobile, Floating
Drydock
U
Repair Code
C

References & Identifiers

WPI No.
60330 →
GeoNames ID
1930626 →
Wikidata
Q16171404 →
Wikipedia
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Identification

UN/LOCODE
KRCHG
Country
🇰🇷South Korea
Time Zone
UTC+9
Feature Type
PRT (Port)

Classification

Type
Port
Harbor Type
River natural
Shelter
Fair

Region

Subdivision
KR-44
Area
North China
Sub-area
Yellow Sea
Latitude
36.0069°
Longitude
126.6867°

Nearby Vessels

Flag
Type
Name
Dist.
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I navigate the approach to the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
The approach to Janghang/Seocheon-gun is supported by 5 navigation aids within 50 nautical miles. The nearest is Gunsan Groyne North Head Lighthouse at 1.2 NM to the SSE. Other aids include Haemangdong (1.2 NM SSE), Minya Am (2 NM ESE), Byeongho (3.1 NM WSW), Changsando (4.1 NM WSW). Mariners should consult the relevant chart and List of Lights for full approach details.
What sea or ocean is the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun on?+
The Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun is situated on the Yellow Sea in KR. The area falls within the temperate maritime climate zone, which can influence port operations and seasonal shipping patterns.
How do I track vessels arriving at or departing from the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
You can track vessels near Janghang/Seocheon-gun (KRCHG) in real time using MarineRadar. The platform displays live AIS positions of nearby ships, including vessel name, type, flag, speed, and course. Use the "Track Vessels Nearby" button on this page or search for KRCHG on the live map.
What are the operating hours and time zone for the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
The Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun operates in the UTC+9 time zone. Operating hours, VTS schedules, and pilot availability vary — vessel agents should confirm with the port authority in advance, especially for night arrivals or weekend operations.
What is the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
JANGHANG (UN/Locode: KRCHG), South Korea (the Republic of) is a seaport located at approximately 36.00690° N, 126.68670° E.
Where is the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun located?+
Coordinates: 36.00690° N, 126.68670° E. Nearby terminals/ports:GUNSAN — UN/Locode: KRKUV — 35.97924° N, 126.58440° EDAECHEON — UN/Locode: KRDCN — 36.32000° N, 126.50000° EBORYEONG — UN/Locode: KRBOR — 36.39856° N, 126.47810° E
What are the operational restrictions at the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
Entrance/operational restrictions — tide: no specific restriction; swell: no specific restriction; ice: none; overhead limits: none and other: none noted.
What are the communications and port formalities at the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
Communication & port formalities — telephone: not available; radio (VHF): not available; air services: not available; rail: not available; ETA message: not required; quarantine pratique: not available; deratting certificate: not available and first port of entry: not available. Pilotage & towage — pilotage: not available; tug assistance: not available and tug salvage: not available.
What types of vessels historically call at the Port of Janghang/Seocheon-gun?+
Vessel types historically calling: Bulk Carrier and General Cargo.