Mokpo Coast Guard Conducts On-Site Inspection of Vulnerable Coastal Areas for Nearshore Marine Accident Preparedness

Im Jae-su, Chief of Mokpo Maritime Police Station, is patrolling vulnerable waters and inspecting key port facilities. ⓒ Asia Economy

[Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Seo Young-seo] Mokpo Maritime Police Station Chief Im Jae-su announced on the 23rd that he conducted patrols of vulnerable coastal areas and inspected key port facilities on the 22nd to establish an emergency response posture for coastal maritime accidents.

On that day, Chief Im used the substation coastal rescue boat to inspect vulnerable coastal areas in Mokpo (Jangjwa, Dalli, Heosado), coastal safety facilities around Gohado sea deck, Haenam Byeolam-ri fishing area waters, Mokpo Marine Cable Car, and Mokpo Bridge piers.

Chief Im Jae-su stated, “Through inspections of vulnerable coastal areas and security sites in the jurisdiction, we will identify the terrain features of accident-prone locations and maintain a constant rapid response posture to ensure that the public can use the sea with peace of mind.”