BPA Wraps Up 'Busan Area Youth Invitation Tour Event'

Students participating in the "Busan Area Youth Invitation Tour Event" are taking a group commemorative photo.

[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Hwang Du-yeol] Busan Port Authority (BPA) concluded the Busan Port tour event for youth in the Busan area on the 28th of this month.

Hosted by Busan Port Authority and organized by Busan Maritime Federation, this event was part of BPA's social contribution activities, inviting youth from the Busan region to inform them about the changes in Bukhang and to enhance their understanding of Busan Port and port operations.

The event took place 21 times from September 14, starting with Sajik Girls' High School, until December 28, with a total of 18 schools and 780 students and teachers participating.

The program proceeded in the order of visiting the Bukhang Redevelopment Promotion Center and the waterfront park, followed by boarding the BPA port guide ship Saenuriho to tour the entire Bukhang area.

A teacher who participated in the event said, "It was a great opportunity for students to gain information about Busan Port, the port industry, and related career paths," and added, "I hope more students can experience this program."

A BPA official stated, "We hope this invitation event served as an opportunity to increase interest and understanding of the shipping and port industry among youth who will be future leaders," and added, "In 2023, we plan to continue the event by expanding the invitation targets to schools in underdeveloped or mountainous areas with relatively difficult access to Busan Port, as well as vulnerable groups."

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