Port of Jeongeup

Jeongeup port (UN/LOCODE KRJEO), situated in Jeonrabugdo [Chollabuk-do] within South Korea’s West Sea region, anchors at 35.57°N 126.85°E in the Asia/Seoul time zone. Strategically positioned near the Korean Demilitarized Zone, it serves as a pivotal maritime gateway for industrial and agricultural exports, linking regional supply chains to the Northeast Asian trade corridor. Its modern terminal infrastructure accommodates bulk and containerized cargo, supporting the local petrochemical, agro‑mechanical, and commodities sectors. Integrated logistics, advanced customs processing, and proximity to major inland rail links enhance transit efficiency. The port strengthens South Korea’s maritime resilience and facilitates rapid voeren response to regional economic shifts today.