Busan Port Authority.

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] On the 29th, Karl Laberge, Chairman of the Canada Port Association, and his delegation visited the Busan Port Authority (BPA).


Canada is the 4th largest container trading partner of Busan Port, and the Canadian ports with the highest volume of traffic with Busan Port are the Port of Vancouver and the Port of Prince Rupert.


The Port of Vancouver and the Port of Prince Rupert serve as gateway ports for the Pacific Northwest (PNW) shipping route in North America.


Karl Laberge, Chairman of the Canada Port Association, listened to the current status of Busan Port's operations and development from BPA and expressed a desire to benchmark Busan Port's best practices. He showed particular interest in Busan Port's net-zero carbon efforts.



Kang Jun-seok, President of BPA, said, "We appreciate the interest in Busan Port and will continue to take the lead in spreading best practices in the port sector."


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