Tag: Port of Busan

HMM SKY, the first LNG-fueled containership in Korea, completed its first commercial STS LNG bunkering operation at Busan New Port.

South Korea will invest $9.78 billion to build a new port in the southern city of Changwon, as part of its plans to upgrade Busan Port.

South Korea successfully conducted its first Simultaneous Operations (SIMOPs) of ship-to-ship methanol bunkering at Busan.

The Hamburg Port Authority (HPA), the Busan Port Authority (BPA), and the Ulsan Port Authority (UPA) have signed a joint declaration of intent to collaborate on decarbonizing maritime transport and on emissions reduction programs in ports, as well as on infrastructure improvements.

The Busan Port Authority (BPA) successfully demonstrated simultaneous LNG bunkering and container handling using the “Ship to Ship” (STS) method, on 8 August, for an LNG-powered container ship at Busan New Port.

President Yoon Suk Yeol attended the opening ceremony of Korea's first automated terminal on April 5, at Busan New Port, marking a significant step in South Korea's shipping and logistics sector.

South Korea and the US agreed to establish a green cargo shipping route between the Port of Busan and the Port of Tacoma aiming to achieve maritime carbon neutrality.

The Northwest Seaport Alliance (NWSA) announced its partnership with the Republic of Korea, the Busan Port Authority, and the United States to study the feasibility of creating a green cargo shipping corridor between the NWSA and the Busan Port Authority’s cargo gateways.

Busan Port Authority, the governing body of the South Korean Port of Busan, stated that it would establish the 2050 Comprehensive Plan for Carbon Neutrality of Busan Port.

The Busan Port Authority shake hands with the Korea Institute of Ocean Science and Technology in order to focus on the impact of pollutants generated from vessels on air quality.