Pre-Inspection of Vulnerable Sites Including Beopseongpo and Watancheon Drainage Sluice Gates

Mokpo Coast Guard announced on the 31st that Kwon Oh-seong, Chief of Mokpo Maritime Police Station, visited the security sites around Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do on the 30th to inspect vulnerable areas and various conditions and to listen to opinions.


On the 30th, (right) Kwon Oh-sung, Chief of Mokpo Coast Guard, is inspecting the security scene around Yeonggwang County. [Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard]

On the 30th, (right) Kwon Oh-sung, Chief of Mokpo Coast Guard, is inspecting the security scene around Yeonggwang County. [Photo by Mokpo Coast Guard]

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On that day, Chief Kwon visited vulnerable spots such as Gyema Port and fishing ports in Jeollanam-do, Beopseongpo Port, and the drainage sluice gate of Watancheon, inspecting safety management facilities including life-saving equipment boxes, and took measures to prevent coastal safety accidents and ensure thorough preparedness.


He then moved to Yeonggwang Police Substation to inspect the facilities related to the Serious Accidents Punishment Act, the status and management of life-saving equipment, and encouraged the staff for their hard work while listening to difficulties and opinions.


Chief Kwon Oh-seong stated, “We plan to strengthen proactive coastal safety management, including inspection of life-saving equipment, to create a safe coastal area,” and added, “I hope the staff will also take initiative in analyzing security issues within the jurisdiction and actively work to resolve them.”



The Mokpo Coast Guard Yeonggwang Police Substation is located at Gyema Port, Hongnong-eup, Yeonggwang-gun, Jeollanam-do, and carries out thorough maritime safety and security duties such as coastal safety management and management of incoming and outgoing vessels.


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