BPA Supports 105 Million KRW for Training Port and Logistics Experts at Busan Port

Busan Port Authority (BPA) held a 'Support Fund Delivery Ceremony for Fostering Port and Logistics Professionals at Busan Maritime High School' on the 15th.

BPA is supporting education through business agreements with the Korea Port Training Institute Busan Training Center and Busan Maritime High School to foster port and logistics professionals, aiming to create jobs and enhance the competitiveness of Busan Port.

This year, BPA is providing 55 million KRW in support funds to the Korea Port Training Institute Busan Training Center for the establishment of forklift operation and refrigerated cargo practical training facilities, and 50 million KRW to Busan Maritime High School for the production of pilot training programs and student scholarships.

Lee Sang-kwon, Head of Construction Division at Busan Port Authority (left), is presenting a scholarship to Choi Jae-won, Director of Busan Training Center at Korea Port Training Institute.

At the delivery ceremony, Choi Jae-jun, Director of the Korea Port Training Institute Busan Training Center, Kim Beom-su, Principal of Busan Maritime High School, and 48 scholarship students attended. BPA’s Lee Sang-kwon, Head of the Construction Division, personally delivered the scholarships and encouraged the students.

Lee Sang-kwon, Head of the Construction Division, said, “I hope the support funds delivered today will help improve the educational environment for port and logistics personnel,” and added, “Going forward, Busan Port Authority will continue to cooperate with related organizations so that port and logistics personnel can grow into the talent needed by Busan Port.”

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