Busan Port Authority Accelerates 'Eco-Friendly and Smart Port' Initiatives in Partnership with Port of Los Angeles
President Song Sanggeun Visits Port of Los Angeles
Discusses Port Cooperation and Digital Transformation
Busan Port Authority (BPA), led by President Song Sanggeun, is strengthening global cooperation with the Port of Los Angeles to create eco-friendly and smart ports.
On November 7 (local time), Busan Port Authority officially visited the Port of Los Angeles to discuss expanding cooperation between the two ports and sustainable port development plans.
Since signing a sister port agreement in 2006, the two ports have continued to collaborate in various areas, including logistics, environment, and digital transformation.
Busan Port Authority officially visited the Port of Los Angeles on the 7th (local time) to discuss expanding cooperation between the two ports and sustainable port development plans. Provided by Busan Port Authority
View original imageDuring this visit, President Song Sanggeun met with Dina Aryan-Zahlan, Deputy Executive Director of Development at the Port of Los Angeles, and held in-depth discussions on cooperation for building eco-friendly ports, digitalizing logistics, and the port development plans of the Port of Los Angeles.
The Port of Los Angeles is recognized as a global leader in digital transformation of port operations and the promotion of green shipping corridors, and is considered one of the most advanced ports in the field of carbon neutrality, which is the greatest challenge for global ports. Busan Port Authority plans to incorporate the Port of Los Angeles' experience into its own eco-friendly and smart port strategies, as well as its plans for connecting overseas bases.
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Song Sanggeun, President of BPA, stated, "The Port of Los Angeles is a key logistics hub on the U.S. West Coast, and cooperation with Busan Port is significant for enhancing the logistics competitiveness of both Korea and the United States. We will expand practical cooperation in areas such as the transition to eco-friendly ports, sharing digital information, and collaboration on new port development to realize Busan Port's vision for global port management."
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