South Korea
South Korea is a country located in East Asia. It is bordered by North Korea to the north, the East Sea to the east, the Yellow Sea to the west, and China and Japan to the south. The capital of South Korea is Seoul, which is one of the largest cities in the world with a population of over 10 million people. South Korea is known for its high-tech industries, including electronics, automobiles, and shipbuilding.
Maersk doubles capacity on weekly ocean-rail service from Asia to Europe
Plans underway to scale up the service to daily services if customers’ demand continues on the current track – November 17, 2020 Copenhagen, 12...
South Korean consul visits the port of Barcelona
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) October 15, 2020 – Taewan Huh, the Consul for South Korea, has visited Barcelona port, accompanied by Consul Deputy...
Ports of Busan and Barcelona join forces for logistics exchanges
Barcelona, Spain (PortSEurope) September 23, 2020 – The Port of Barcelona and Busan Port Authority (BPA) in South Korea are jointly promoting a project...
Ukraine and South Korean officials discuss logistics
Odessa, Ukraine (PortSEurope) July 21, 2020 – Minister of Infrastructure of Ukraine Vladyslav Krykliy has met with the Ambassador Extraordinary and...
Meeting of Greece-South Korea parliamentary group with ambassador of South Korea
Parliament of Greece – Athens, December 16, 2019 The Chairman of the Greece-South Korea Friendship Group, Hara Kafantari, the Vice-President of the...
Koper port promotes logistics offer in South Korea
Koper, Slovenia (Ports Europe) November 24, 2019 – A joint delegation from Chamber of Commerce and Industry – Transport Association and SPIRIT...
Contship prepares to promote benefits of connectivity via La Spezia Container Terminal in Asia
Contship is ready to embark on the 2019 Asia Roadshow, visiting Seoul, Shanghai, Hong Kong, Taipei and Singapore – October 18, 2019 Peter Hill, Sales and...
South Korean ambassador visits Sines port
Sines, Portugal (PortSEurope) July 17, 2019 – South Korea’s Ambassador Song Oh and Minister Counselor Keunseok Jeon has visited the port of Sines,...
South Korea eyes investments in Suez Canal Exclusive Economic Zone
Port Said, Egypt (Ports Europe) February 27, 2019 – South Korea’s government is interested in establishing a partnership with Egypt for the development...
POSCO Daewoo to buy share in Mykolaiv port grain terminal
Mykolaiv, Ukraine (Ports Europe) February 14, 2019 – South Korea’s POSCO Daewoo has signed an agreement with local logistics company Orexim Group...
HMM may leave alliance with MSC, Maersk in 2020
Genoa, Italy (PortSEurope) December 4, 2018 – Hyundai Merchant Marine (HMM) may abandon its alliance with the Mediterranean Shipping Company (MSC)...
Las Palmas port sends delegation to study Busan port operations
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) November 5, 2018 – An Autoridad Portuaria de Las Palmas (APP – Port Authority of Las Palmas) delegation has started an...
Italy’s Assoporti presents business opportunities in South Korea
Messina, Italy (PortSEurope) June 22, 2018 – Italian ports association Assoporti has participated in the “InvestInItaly” conference organised by the...
USPA and Busan Port Authority agreed bilateral cooperation
Odessa, Ukraine (Ports Europe) September 30, 2017 – Representatives of the Ukrainian Sea Ports Authority (USPA), as part of the Ukrainian delegation to...
Algeciras port shares experience with South Korea officials
Algeciras, Spain (Ports Europe) July 20, 2017 – The managers of Algeciras port authority (Autoridad Portuaria Bahía de Algeciras) met with representatives...
Las Palmas port confident of keeping position as bunkering hub in Atlantic region
Las Palmas, Spain (PortSEurope) July 5, 2017 – Las Palmas port is confident that it will keep its position as a bunkering hub in the Atlantic after the...