Look Forward to the 'Digital Logistics Pilot City' to Be Established in Changwon!

Establishing a Multidimensional Spatial Logistics System in the Heart of Masan Marine New City

The scene of the kickoff briefing for the Digital Logistics Pilot City Development Project held on the 17th in Changwon-si, Gyeongnam.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Lee Seryeong] Changwon City, Gyeongnam Province, is planning to establish a digital logistics pilot city.

The city held a project kickoff meeting on the 17th at the Masan Marine New City office and officially began the project.

The kickoff meeting was attended by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport, Changwon Industry Promotion Agency, and experts from various fields. It started with a project explanation by the Changwon Industry Promotion Agency, followed by questions and discussions from the experts.

A city official explained that they applied for the digital logistics pilot city creation contest announced by the Ministry of Land, Infrastructure and Transport around December last year, were finally selected in March, and will receive 500 million KRW in national funding.

Changwon plans to establish a multidimensional spatial logistics system across the city, focusing on the Marine New City, by next June. This includes ▲investigation and analysis of logistics status and conditions ▲implementation of a digital logistics system ▲plans to revitalize local logistics and phased promotion plans ▲application plans for an underground logistics space system.

Lee Jonggeun, Director of the Marine Port and Fisheries Bureau, said, “Through this project, we will solidly establish a digital multidimensional spatial logistics system to resolve various urban logistics issues and improve citizens’ quality of life.”

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