Greenland

Port of Aasiaat (GL JEG)

UN/LOCODE
GL JEG
Harbor size
Small
Channel depth
23.2 m
Nearest city
Aasiaat
Body of water
Baffin Bay; Arctic Ocean
First port of entry
No
Greenland
Port information
Also known as
Egedesminde
Coordinates
68.7108, -52.8683 (68°43′N 52°52′W)
Harbor
Harbor type
Coastal, natural
Harbor use
Cargo
Shelter
Good
Tidal range
2.6 m
Anchorage depth
33 m
Cargo pier depth
6.5 m
Max. vessel (L × B × draft)
136 m × 7.5 m
Services
Pilotage available: Yes Tug assistance: Yes Repairs: Limited Marine railway (slipway): Small Medical facilities: Yes Nearest airport: Yes Entrance restricted by ice: Yes
Facilities
Wharves Anchorage Breakbulk Container
Cranes
Mobile crane Lifts up to 24 t
Supplies
Fuel oil Fresh water Diesel fuel Provisions

Aasiaat operates as a working harbor in Greenland, linked to regional and international trade routes. A Small harbor laid out as Coastal, natural sets the scale of operations at Aasiaat. Draft at the approach to Aasiaat is constrained by a 23.2 m channel depth.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the port of Aasiaat located?
Aasiaat is a seaport in Greenland.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Aasiaat?
The UN/LOCODE for Aasiaat is GL JEG.
What is the channel depth at Aasiaat?
The channel depth at Aasiaat is 23.2 m.
Nearby ports
Distance to major hubs

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