Kim Inchang, Chief of the West Sea Coast Guard, Conducts On-Site Inspection for Safety Accident Prevention During Year-End Holidays

Christmas Holiday Multi-Use Vessel Routes and On-Site Inspection at Gageodo Branch Office

Kim Inchang, head of the Seohae Regional Coast Guard, conducted an inspection on the 25th, the last day of the Christmas holiday, to prevent maritime accidents in the Mokpo jurisdictional waters by checking the safety management status of multi-use vessels such as passenger ships and fishing boats.

(On the left) Kim Inchang, Chief of the West Sea Coast Guard, is conducting an on-site inspection at the Gageodo Substation to prepare for safety accidents during the year-end holidays.
[Photo by West Sea Regional Coast Guard]

On the same day, Commissioner Kim conducted an aerial patrol over the coastal waters of the Jeonnam region to focus on areas vulnerable to maritime accidents during the winter season, and confirmed the movement routes of multi-use vessels such as passenger ships and fishing boats, which are expected to see an increase in tourists visiting Hongdo and Heuksando during the year-end and New Year holidays.

He then visited the Gageodo Substation to inspect the safety management status of fishing boats and encouraged thorough management to prevent damage to facilities and equipment caused by the winter cold wave, while also commending the hard work of on-site personnel.

Commissioner Kim Inchang stated, “We will do our best to prevent and respond to maritime accidents so that citizens visiting island areas and the sea during the year-end holidays can travel safely.”

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