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Korea Attends the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

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Korea Attends the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the International Association of Ports and Harbors (IAPH)

 

This is expected to actively promote Korea’s port sector expertise and technology and strengthen international cooperation

 

 The Ministry of Oceans and Fisheries (MOF) announced that a Korean delegation attended the 35th International Convention held by the International Association of Port Authorities (IAPH) in Hamburg, Germany October 8 to October 10.

 

 The International Annual Convention is an important venue where port operators, logistics experts, and government officials worldwide gather to share the latest port trends and policies, and discuss the future direction of the port industry. The Annual Convention consists of port-related technical meetings, seminars, and various events.

 

 At the convention, the MOF’s delegation planned to discuss issues such as strengthening the global shipping and logistics network; digital transformation of the port industry; and construction of eco-friendly ports; and to promote the competitiveness and sustainability of Korea's port industry. In particular, it planned to share best practices and know-how on smart ports and eco-friendly port policies with other countries’ delegations to seek innovative development directions for the port industry.