UN/LOCODE: KRMOK📍 South Korea
Port of Mokpo (UN/LOCODE KRMOK)
❖ Coordinates: 34.8000°N, 126.3800°E
❖ Time Zone: Asia/Seoul
❖ UN/LOCODE: KRMOK
## About the Port
Mokpo, with the UN/LOCODE KRMOK, is a significant port located in Jeonranamdo (Chollanam-do), South Korea, at the coordinates 34.8 Latitude and 126.38 Longitude. Operating within the Asia/Seoul timezone, Mokpo serves as a crucial maritime gateway for the region. The port is strategically situated on the southwestern tip of the Korean Peninsula, providing access to the Yellow Sea and facilitating trade with neighboring countries.
## History
The history of Mokpo as a port dates back to the late 19th century when it began to emerge as a key maritime location. Its development was significantly influenced by its geographical position, making it an essential hub for both domestic and international trade. Over the years, Mokpo has undergone substantial transformations, with continuous improvements in its infrastructure and facilities to accommodate growing trade demands and advancements in maritime technology.
## Infrastructure & Facilities
Mokpo port boasts comprehensive infrastructure and facilities designed to handle a wide range of cargo and maritime activities. The port area encompasses various terminals, including container terminals, bulk cargo terminals, and specialized facilities for handling vehicles, project cargo, and more. With a well-developed harbor and advanced cargo handling equipment, Mokpo is equipped to
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UN/LOCODE
KRMOK
Country
South Korea
Province / Region
Jeonranamdo [Chollanam-do]
Latitude
34.800000
Longitude
126.380000
Timezone
Asia/Seoul
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE for Port of Mokpo?
The official UN/LOCODE for Port of Mokpo is KRMOK.
Where is Port of Mokpo located?
The Port of Mokpo is located in South Korea, Jeonranamdo [Chollanam-do]. Its coordinates are 34.8000°N, 126.3800°E.
What time zone is Port of Mokpo in?
Port of Mokpo operates in the Asia/Seoul time zone.
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