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Aewol
Key data
Max draft per terminal
| Terminal | Max draught | Max LOA | Berths |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aewol Port | — | — | 2 |
| KOGAS LNG Import Terminal | — | 97 m | 1 |
Deepest first. The draught is the largest any of the terminal's berths states; a dash means the source gives none.
Inspections
Port State Control here: Tokyo MOU.
Running now: the Paris and Tokyo MOU concentrated inspection campaign on cargo securing, 1 September to 30 November 2026. Its questions are published: the questionnaire.
About Aewol
updated Sep 2019Where it is
Aewol is situated on the NW coast of Jeju Island.
The port
Originally a fishing harbour, the port has recently undergone substantial demolition on its Western side to make way for a new breakwater and quay, housing the Korea Gas Corporation's latest LNG Receiving Terminal. The project has increased the harbour width from 155m to over 500m. The Company have also commissioned special LNG vessels, custom built for use at this facility. As part of its rapid transformation, Aewol Port has benefitted from a new additional 300m long quay. Cargoes include break bulk, dry bulk and Ro-Ro services.
Questions about Aewol
What time zone is Aewol in?
Local time at Aewol is UTC+9. No summer time.
Who carries out Port State Control at Aewol?
Port State Control at Aewol: Tokyo MOU.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Aewol?
The UN/LOCODE of Aewol is KRAWL.
Tips from seafarers
What crews who called at Aewol say: pilot boarding, the agent's papers, inspections, shore leave. Each tip is shown with the writer's rank and ship type, and an AI summary sits on top once there are three or more.
A planning aid, not for navigation. These facts come from public sources and each section shows how old it is. Check with the port, your agent, your ENCs and official publications. Spotted something wrong? Tell us on the feedback board.