Let's Protect Beach Safety Together! Changwon Coast Guard Appointed as Coastal Safety Keeper

On the 26th, the 2023 Coastal Safety Keeper Appointment Ceremony was held at the Changwon Maritime Police Station in Gyeongnam.

According to Changwon Maritime Police, a total of six Coastal Safety Keepers were appointed this year. They were selected through document screening, physical fitness, and interview evaluations following the recruitment announcement for coastal keepers under the Coastal Accident Prevention Act.

2023 Changwon Coast Guard Coastal Safety Keepers are receiving their appointment certificates and taking a commemorative photo. [Photo by Gyeongnam Changwon Coast Guard]

They will operate in pairs at three hazardous coastal areas under the jurisdiction of Changwon Maritime Police: Masan Guhang, Jinhaeru to Sokcheon Port, and Saebaji Port, from May 5 to October 31, for six months.

On the day, Changwon Maritime Police provided the keepers with necessary supplies and conducted training on key duties, compliance requirements, and patrol area information.

A representative from Changwon Maritime Police stated, “Since the lifting of COVID-19 social distancing measures, more people have been visiting the sea,” adding, “We will do our best to prevent coastal accidents by joining forces with both public and private sectors, including the Coastal Safety Keepers.”

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