Busan Port Authority and Incheon Port Authority Hold Safety Management Work Exchange Meeting

Busan Port Authority (BPA) held a port safety management exchange meeting on the 17th at its headquarters and Busan Port with dock officials from Incheon Port Authority and port safety inspection personnel.

At the exchange meeting, officials from the two port authorities discussed the scope of safety management applicable at each port following the enforcement of the Port Safety Special Act, and shared difficulties and improvement measures for port safety inspection personnel.

They also toured the Busan North Port water area facilities and general docks, taking time to exchange opinions on the current status of Busan Port and matters to be reflected in port safety management according to the characteristics of each port.

Officials from Busan Port Authority and Incheon Port Authority are touring the water facilities and general wharves of Busan North Port.

Kim Seong-hoon, Head of Port Operations at BPA, said, “We will continue to hold exchange meetings with dock officials and port safety inspection personnel from other port authorities to strengthen cooperation and communication for the prevention of industrial accidents and the spread of a safety culture.”