Aasiaat
(Egedesminde)
About This Seaport
Aasiaat is a crucial small seaport in Greenland that plays a significant role in maritime freight and container shipping. Strategically positioned along Baffin Bay, the port provides access to essential shipping routes in the Arctic, vital for international trade. The port features a container terminal equipped with modern facilities for efficient cargo handling. Despite its small size, Aasiaat effectively manages a variety of cargo types, including containers and general cargo. Hinterland connections are facilitated through well-developed roads, providing seamless access to regional markets and logistics services.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the UN/LOCODE of Aasiaat?▼
The UN/LOCODE of Aasiaat is GL JEG. This international code identifies ports and logistics locations worldwide.
Where is the port of Aasiaat located?▼
The port of Aasiaat is located in Greenland (Baffin Bay; Arctic Ocean).
What is the size of the port Aasiaat?▼
Aasiaat is a Small harbor of type Coastal (Natural).
What is the channel depth of Aasiaat?▼
The channel depth of Aasiaat is 23.2 meters.
Location
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