Yeosu Coast Guard Strengthens Marine Safety Management During Lunar New Year Holiday

Prevention of Maritime Accidents and Establishment of Maritime Traffic Order During Seol Holiday Period

[Yeosu=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Cheol-hoon] Jeonnam Yeosu Maritime Police Station (Chief Park Je-su) announced on the 9th that it will "implement special safety management measures to establish maritime traffic order and promote marine safety culture during the Lunar New Year holiday period."

According to Yeosu Maritime Police, to ensure marine safety for holiday travelers returning to their hometowns and tourists visiting the sea during the Lunar New Year, they plan to strengthen marine safety management from today (the 9th) until the 24th.

The main measures include ▲ strengthening on-site safety management for multi-use vessels and coastal users ▲ establishing a rapid response system for marine accidents and proactive measures ▲ special crackdowns on crimes infringing on people's livelihood and strengthening foreign affairs activities ▲ and activities to prevent marine pollution accidents, implementing customized special safety management measures to prevent marine accidents.

In particular, from the 21st to the 24th, an emergency response team will be formed to deploy patrol vessels forward along multi-use vessel routes, conduct intensive patrols in vulnerable coastal areas, strengthen emergency response readiness for maritime distress accidents, and strongly crack down on crimes infringing on people's livelihood.

A Yeosu Maritime Police official said, "We will focus on preventing vessel and coastal accidents through pre-inspection of vulnerable waters and strengthening safety management, and maintain a rapid response posture by establishing a command and supervision situation management system."

Yeosu=Asia Economy Honam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Choi Cheol-hoon hss79@asiae.co.kr

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