Port of Cheonan

Cheonan Port (UN/LOCODE: KRCHO), situated in South Korea's Chungcheongnamdo province along the western coast at coordinates 36.8°N, 127.15°E, serves as a critical maritime hub within the Asia/Seoul timezone. Strategically positioned near Seoul, it facilitates efficient coastal and inland shipping, supporting regional trade and logistics. The port's modern infrastructure and dynamic maritime community enable seamless cargo handling, bolstering South Korea's role in global supply chains. Cheonan's proximity to major economic centers enhances its significance in containerized freight, bulk cargo, and roll-on/roll-off operations, making it a pivotal node in the nation's maritime network and a driver of regional economic development.